Alive and Running VA 5K Fun Run/Walk

The Alive and Running VA 5K offers both live and virtual participation options. This annual event, hosted at the Battle Creek VA Medical Center, aims to raise awareness about suicide prevention within military, veteran, and youth communities. Organized in collaboration with Gryphon Place, it features a timed race for runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. Participants in the virtual race can complete their run anywhere and submit their times online. The event encourages broader community involvement to show support for veterans and promote mental health awareness.