Step Up for Health
Walk, jog, or run at Ford's Pond while connecting with local prevention, wellness, and community health resources.
Date
June 27
Time
10 AM - 12 PM
Location
Ford's Pond
106 people signed up so far
Pre-confirmed shirt spots are full, but registration is open.
When
Saturday, June 27
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Where
Ford's Pond
382 Church Rd., Sutherlin
Cost
Free
Open to the community
Perks
Shirts + treats
First 100 participants
About the Event
A community walk/run built around prevention, movement, and connection
Step Up for Health brings people together through positive movement and prevention-focused outreach. Walk, jog, or run at your own pace.
Expect community partner tables, local resources, games, music, giveaways, frozen treats, and free cancer screenings from local healthcare providers.
Move your way
Walk, jog, or run. The event is welcoming at every pace.
Track miles
Log miles for prizes, giveaways, and community progress.
Visit resources
Meet local partners offering prevention and wellness support.
Free screenings
Connect with local healthcare providers at the event.
Location
Meet us at Ford's Pond
Ford's Pond in Sutherlin has open space, a paved path, and room for resource tables, activities, and community connection.
Event Address
Ford's Pond
382 Church Rd.
Sutherlin, OR 97479
Our Story
From remembrance to prevention
Step Up for Health is now in its third year. It began as Walk Out on Tobacco, created to honor lives lost due to tobacco in Douglas County.
As the event has grown, so has its purpose: connection, early action, education, and community health.
Community-led
Organized by the Tobacco Policy Committee with prevention and community health partners.
What makes this year special
Community resources, games, music, giveaways, and free cancer screenings in one welcoming event.
Past Events
From Walk Out on Tobacco to today
The event has grown into a positive, forward-looking day for movement, prevention, and community connection.
Where it started
Walk Out on Tobacco
The original event honored lives lost due to tobacco and gathered the community around awareness.
What it became
A growing health event
Today the event brings prevention, resources, screenings, and community connection together.
Event Highlights
More than just a walk
Come for the movement. Stay for the resources, screenings, music, games, and giveaways.
Prizes & Giveaways
Earn prizes based on miles completed and enjoy event-day giveaways.
Frozen Treats
Cool down and enjoy a fun extra for early participants.
Resources & Games
Visit community tables for information, activities, and support.
Screenings
Connect with local healthcare and prevention partners.
Join the community
106 people have already signed up
In partnership with
Ready to join us?
Step up for your health.
Register now for a community event built around prevention, movement, connection, and support.
Pre-confirmed shirt spots are full, but registration is still open.