Outrun the Stigma Edmonton 2024

Mental Health RUN + Expo

about the run

Outrun the Stigma Edmonton is back with a twist!
This year, we are more than excited to host an in-person mental health run and expo. 

Join us for our long-anticipated event that includes opportunities to learn more about mental health resources and wellness.

how to participate

You can register or donate to our event!

Registration will be opened soon!

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Top Funds Raised:

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Run in support of Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation

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We are proud to support the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton. This hospital provides mental health education, resources, and supports our community through its Addiction and Mental Health 24/7 Access Centre in Anderson Hall.

All money raised during our 2024 annual run, will be donated to the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation.

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Feel free to send us your pictures or reach out to us on social media! We would love to connect with you.

Use the hashtag: #outrunthestigma2024 to stay in the loop with our runners, fundraisers, and get in touch with a community who values mental health.

Questions?

Please contact: outrunthestigmayeg@gmail.com for more details or questions.

Thank you to our sponsors

our 2024 event is all in-person.

If you are interested in sponsoring Outrun The Stigma Edmonton, please contact: outrunthestigmayeg@gmail.com.

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comments and quotes

“You do not just wake up and become the butterfly - growth is a process.” - Rupi Kaur

”You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.” - Maya Angelou

mental health Facts

By the time Canadians reach 40 years of age, 1 in 2 have - or have had - a mental illness. (The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health)

Stigma or discrimination attached to mental illnesses presents a serious barrier, not only to diagnosis and treatment but also to acceptance in the community. (Canadian Mental Health Association)

Our Instagram

Outrun the Stigma is now recruiting new committee members to help plan the next mental health awareness run! #ots #otsedmonton #mentalhealth #mentalhealthawareness #yeghealth #ualberta #edmonton #yegfitness #yeg
This year, Outrun the Stigma was able to exceed our goal of $5000! Together you helped us raise $6214 for the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation! @rahfoundation #outrunthestigma2021 #mentalhealthmatters #mentalhealthawareness
Thank you to everyone who helped make this year’s virtual run and expo a great success! #outrunthestigma2021 #rahfoundation
There is still one day left of Outrun the Stigma’s virtual run/walk and we are e almost at our fundraising goal! All donations go to support our partner charity, the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, in improving mental health through t
Registration for Outrun the Stigma’s virtual run/walk from October 18-24 is still open!!  We ask for a minimum $10 donation to register so that we can support our partner charity, the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, in improving menta
Registration for Outrun the Stigma’s virtual run/walk from October 18-24 is still open!!  We ask for a minimum $10 donation to register so that we can support our partner charity, the Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, in improving menta
Outrun the Stigma’s Virtual Mental Health Expo is tomorrow at 1-3 PM and the virtual run/walk is from October 18-24! We are so excited to share our prize list with you all! Register for just $10 and help us support the Royal Alexandra Hospital
Join us for Outrun the Stigma’s virtual Mental Health Expo on October 17 from 1-3 PM! Everyone attending our virtual mental health expo on October 17 1-3PM will be entered into a raffle to win Apple AirPods Pro! Registration is $10 and will als
This year Outrun the Stigma is hosting a virtual Mental Health Expo from 1-3 PM Mountain Time on October 17th and a virtual run/walk from October 18-24! There will be prizes for total distance, fastest 5k/10k, most amount fundraised and numerous door
This year's run will be held virtually from October 18 to October 24 through Strava. There will be prizes for total distance, fastest 5k/10k, amount fundraised, as well as numerous door prizes! Some exciting prizes include Airpods