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Centerstone's Life;Story 5K/10K for Suicide PreventionSaturday, September 24, 2022Help spread the message that every life is valued and suicide can be prevented - there is more to every Life; there is more to every Story. Join us for Centerstone's 20th Anniversary Life;Story 5K/10K Run and Walk for Suicide Prevention in beautiful Nathan Benderson Park, Sarasota, Florida. The 5K/10K Run and Walk follows a scenic route around the lake and back. You may also join us virtually - run or walk anytime, anywhere from September 17 through the early morning of September 24. Prior to the race, there will be an Opening Ceremony. After the race, stay for the Life;Story Program and Awards, with Featured Speaker and 2022 Life;Story Champion, Retired Marine Corps Major General James S. "Hammer" Hartsell, Executive Director of the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs.Register Now! Quantities are limited for the 2022 Life;Story 20th Anniversary commemorative finisher medal.Price increases will take place on May 1, August 16, and September 21.Veterans and their household family may register with the Promo Code "VETERANHOPE" to receive a $5 discount.Corporate, school, or family/friend TEAMS, or teams in memory/in honor of a loved one (any number on the team) may be created when you register. Team names may be printed on the shirt backs for teams of 15 or more that are registered by August 15. Team members registered after August 15 will not have the team name printed, regardless of total team count.Life;Story proceeds will provide mental health and addiction services at Centerstone for people with little or no resources.We will continue to monitor pandemic requirements and make adjustments to race format if necessary.PACKET PICK UPMonday, Sept. 19 11:00 am-7:00 pm - Centerstone Admin (391 6th Ave W, Bradenton) Friday, Sept. 23 10:00 am-6:00 pm - Nathan Benderson Park TowerPACKET SHIPPINGIf you choose to have your packet shipped to you, $10.00 will be added to cover shipping costs. Packet shipping is included in prices for VIRTUAL participants.INTERESTED IN BEING A VOLUNTEER AT THE EVENT?Return here after July 1 to sign up to volunteer!*This event is a fundraiser, therefore we cannot offer refunds.