Suicide Prevention Run

The “Suicide Prevention Run” will take place between September 10 (World Suicide Prevention Day) and September 15.

The “Suicide Prevention Run” organized by the social startup Laufen macht glücklich GbR is taking place for the third year in a row. By taking part in the “Suicide Prevention Run”, you are not only doing something for your health, fitness and stamina. At the same time, you are supporting an important and urgent issue: suicide prevention.

What is the “Suicide Prevention Run”?

It is a virtual run that runners can complete at a time of their choice between September 10 and 15.

By participating in the “Suicide Prevention Run”, you are sending a signal of solidarity with all people affected by suicidal thoughts, with relatives of those affected and with bereaved families. Your run will also support three aid organizations that are committed to suicide prevention: Freunde fürs Leben, Krisenchat and the BeSu Berlin counseling center for relatives and friends affected by suicide run by Telefonseelsorge Berlin e.V.

In addition to the exact time and place, you can also choose the right distance for you and select a starter package. Young and old can take part in the run.

How can I participate?

You can find all the information about participating here.