We Fight Together - Overdose and Drug Poisoning Awareness Walk/Run

Lace up your shoes for the "We Fight Together - Overdose and Drug Poisoning Awareness Walk/Run," a profoundly impactful 3K event taking place on June 6, 2026, in Highland, IN. This isn't just a race; it's a powerful community movement dedicated to raising awareness, honoring lives affected by drug poisoning and overdose, and promoting vital education and prevention efforts. Held at the scenic Wicker Park, specifically starting from Pavilion A at 8554 Indianapolis Boulevard, the course offers a welcoming environment for all participants. While specific terrain details are not provided, Wicker Park typically features accessible paths suitable for both runners and walkers, allowing for a comfortable experience as you contribute to a critical cause.

This free-to-participate event, organized by the Sounds of Sarah Inc., is known for its inspiring atmosphere, uniting individuals and families in the fight against the devastating opioid epidemic. As the event approaches its fourth year, it has established a reputation for fostering solidarity, offering a platform for shared stories, and breaking the silence and stigma surrounding substance use. Participants can enhance their involvement by creating fundraising pages, with those raising a minimum of $100 receiving an event t-shirt and goodie bag. Beyond the physical activity, the day includes vendors, music, and insightful guest speakers, creating a supportive gathering focused on healing and action.

Expect typical race day conditions in early June in Highland, IN, with comfortable highs around 79°F and lows around 57°F, alongside a roughly 19% chance of precipitation. Joining the "We Fight Together" Walk/Run means becoming part of a community determined to make a difference, providing crucial support for programs expanding access to life-saving resources, youth prevention, and grief support for families. Every step taken at Wicker Park helps shine a light on this urgent public health crisis and reinforces the message that together, we can fight for a future free from preventable loss.