5k Against ALS
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 9:30AM PDT
- Location Minden, Nevada
- Price $27.50
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 5K Against ALS on Sunday, May 17th, 2026, in the beautiful town of Minden, Douglas! This uplifting community event aims to raise awareness and support for those affected by ALS. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun family outing, this 5K is the perfect opportunity to get involved and make a difference.
Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K, and every step taken supports the mission of caring for frontline families in crisis. Proceeds from the event will benefit ALS of Nevada and provide essential assistance to families currently facing the challenges of ALS. Join us in honoring resilience, supporting families, and spreading hope in the fight against this devastating disease. Come be part of a day filled with inspiration and community spirit!
Participants can choose to run or walk the 5K, and every step taken supports the mission of caring for frontline families in crisis. Proceeds from the event will benefit ALS of Nevada and provide essential assistance to families currently facing the challenges of ALS. Join us in honoring resilience, supporting families, and spreading hope in the fight against this devastating disease. Come be part of a day filled with inspiration and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 5K Against ALS, a powerful community event dedicated to raising awareness and support for those impacted by ALS. Hosted by Ashes and Embers Foundation, this event brings together runners, walkers, families, and frontline families to make a meaningful difference. Proceeds from the race will benefit ALS of Nevada, support Ashes and Embers Foundations mission of caring for frontline families in times of crisis, and provide direct assistance to a family currently facing ALS. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your presence helps honor resilience, support families, and bring hope to those navigating the unimaginable.
Races
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5k - Runners (Timed Runners Only)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 17th May 2026 (10:30AM PDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 APRThis 5K is designed for avid runners looking for a competitive race while supporting an important cause. Participants will receive race bibs and will be timed. Every stride helps raise awareness for ALS and supports the fight against this disease, making this race not only a test of endurance but also a meaningful way to run for something bigger. -
5k - Joggers / Walkers (Doing This for Fun!)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 17th May 2026 (11:30AM PDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 APRThis 5K is all about coming together for a great cause while enjoying the experienceno timers, no pressure, just community. Runners, joggers, and walkers of all paces are welcome to join in raising awareness for ALS and supporting those affected by it. Whether you come with friends, family, or on your own, enjoy the course, move at your own pace, and celebrate crossing the finish line knowing youre helping make a difference for ALS. -
Firefighter Relay (Firefighters Only)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sun 17th May 2026 (9:30AM PDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 APRKick off the day by cheering on our firefighters as they take on a 100-yard relay in support of ALS. This exciting event will be the first activity of the morning right after registration, so be sure to join us and show your support as these local heroes race to raise awareness for an important cause.
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Location
1670 NV-88, Minden, 89423, NV, United States
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