AFGM 5K Virtual Walk/Run 2026

Description

National Men’s Health Month Challenge June 1 – June 30, 2026

June is National Men’s Health Month, and A Few Good MENtors, Inc. is inviting people everywhere to take part in our Virtual 5K Walk/Run Challenge.

Participants can complete their 5K (3.1 miles) at any time in June. Walk it. Run it. Do it alone or with friends. Choose your own location and move at your own pace.

This challenge is designed to promote healthy living while supporting youth mentorship.

Why This Event Matters Health is one of the core values of A Few Good MENtors, Inc., represented in our S.H.I.E.L.D.S. pillars.

S.H.I.E.L.D.S. stands for:

Spirituality Health Integrity Leadership Development Stewardship The Health pillar focuses on physical fitness, mental well-being, and building strong habits that support a productive life.

Many young people today face challenges related to stress, inactivity, and poor health habits. Through mentorship, A Few Good MENtors teaches youth the importance of:

Staying active Taking care of their bodies Managing stress in healthy ways Developing discipline and self-respect This Virtual 5K helps reinforce those lessons while bringing the community together around an important cause.

How the Virtual 5K Works Register for the challenge. Complete a 5K (3.1 miles) anytime between June 1 and June 30, 2026. Walk or run wherever you choose. Invite family, coworkers, or friends to join you. Share your accomplishment and support youth mentorship. Who Should Participate This event is open to:

Individuals Families Running and walking groups Schools and youth organizations Businesses and community teams Your Participation Supports Funds raised help A Few Good MENtors, Inc. continue mentoring young people ages 8–21 and teaching life skills based on our S.H.I.E.L.D.S. values.

Your steps help support:

Youth mentorship programs Leadership development Health awareness for young men and women Stronger families and communities Join us this June. Walk. Run. Support mentorship. Celebrate National Men’s Health Month with purpose.