Run the City2Sea and help young people get through tough times
- Last updated: 06 September 2013
06 September 2013
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On Sunday, 16 November 2014, don your running shirt and shoes and take on the 14k City2Sea run from Melbourne's CBD to St Kilda. A 5k run is also available.
Choose to raise funds for ReachOut.com and make a real difference in the lives of young people.
"I'm alive. I may not have been without ReachOut.com." Anonymous
Why run for ReachOut.com?
1 in 4 young people live with a mental health disorder
70% of them don't receive any help
75% of all mental health disorders start before the age of 25
Suicide is the leading cause of death for young Australians aged 14-25
When you join the ReachOut team, you will get:
A Gold Charity Entry (if you commit to raise at least $750), giving you access to:
priority pick-up of your bib at the Expo, minimising wait times
a start at the front of the race
camaraderie with other gold entry runners
A fundraising kit packed with tips, stories, posters and ideas to help you reach your target
A ReachOut running shirt & visor
Regular team updates with fundraising, running and wellbeing tips
A team member to answer questions and cheer you on!
What do you need to do?
Set up your Everyday Hero fundraising page and choose ReachOut.com as your charity
Start fundraising!
Start training!
Register NOW to run the City2Sea for ReachOut.com.
You’ll feel great about your own achievement, and the fact that you’ve made a big difference in someone’s life.
Media Enquiries
ReachOut’s office is open during business hours, Monday to Friday, 9 am – 5 pm. ReachOut cannot provide immediate or crisis support. If you need help right now, or know of someone who does, there are 24/7 services available.
Check out some of the options for young people at https://au.reachout.com/urgent-help, or for parents/carers at https://parents.au.reachout.com/emergency-contacts.
Contact Tessa Mithieux for all media enquiries on 0411 708 587 or email media@reachout.com.
Please email media@reachout.com for a copy of our media kit.