Dash for Dementia
- Date Sat 19th September 2026
- Time 2:00PM EDT
- Location Plattsburgh, New York
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the inaugural Dash for Dementia, taking place on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse in Plattsburgh, NY! This exciting 5K run/walk is designed for participants of all ages and abilities, welcoming both timed and untimed participants. By joining us for this uplifting community event, you’ll be supporting the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh, which provides essential services to individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
Starting at 2:00 PM, the Dash for Dementia promises a fun-filled day with great food from the Dog Father Food Truck and High Peaks Brew Coffee cart to keep your spirits high. Registration opens at 1:00 PM, with fees set at just $25 for adults and $10 for children under 12. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to receive an official event t-shirt while contributing to a meaningful cause. Join us in raising awareness and building local support services—every step you take makes a difference!
Starting at 2:00 PM, the Dash for Dementia promises a fun-filled day with great food from the Dog Father Food Truck and High Peaks Brew Coffee cart to keep your spirits high. Registration opens at 1:00 PM, with fees set at just $25 for adults and $10 for children under 12. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to receive an official event t-shirt while contributing to a meaningful cause. Join us in raising awareness and building local support services—every step you take makes a difference!
Organiser's Description
5K RUN/WALK BENEFITING THIRD AGE ADULT DAY CENTER!
Join us for the Inaugural Dash for Dementia 5K Run/Walk, a community event hosted by UFirst FCU supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimers and related dementias through the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh.
Whether you are running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps strengthen local support services and raise awareness for dementia care.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: September 19, 2026
Location: Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse
Registration Opens: 1:00 PM
Race Start: 2:00 PM
RACE INFORMATION
5K Run & Walk (All ages and abilities welcome)
Timed and untimed participants welcome
Course details and maps will be posted closer to race day
Additional distance options may be added based on interest
REGISTRATION FEES
Adults: $25
Children (Under 12): $10 (only need to register if they would like a shirt)
All registered participants receive an official Dash for Dementia event t-shirt.
Shirt orders will close on a specified deadline to ensure availability.
BENEFITING ORGANIZATION
All proceeds from this event support the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh, which provides vital programming and respite services for individuals and families living with Alzheimers and related dementias.
FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
We will be joined by the Dog Father Food Truck & High Peaks Brew Coffee cart!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Local businesses and organizations are invited to support this event through sponsorship. View our sponsor levels here [https://www.canva.com/design/DAG7yyOHiC4/2UufDoCA0A3DpygfSAgDGw/view?utm_content=DAG7yyOHiC4&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h568556bf08].
COLLEGE & GROUP CHALLENGE
We are developing a friendly competition for college and community groups, including:
* Team registration
* Fundraising challenges
* Group recognition and awards
* More details will be announced soon.
LOCATION
Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse
Plattsburgh, NY
Parking and venue access information will be posted prior to race day.
STAY CONNECTED
Follow event updates and announcements here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/17pCfo8dv3/
Join us for the Inaugural Dash for Dementia 5K Run/Walk, a community event hosted by UFirst FCU supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimers and related dementias through the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh.
Whether you are running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps strengthen local support services and raise awareness for dementia care.
EVENT DETAILS
Date: September 19, 2026
Location: Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse
Registration Opens: 1:00 PM
Race Start: 2:00 PM
RACE INFORMATION
5K Run & Walk (All ages and abilities welcome)
Timed and untimed participants welcome
Course details and maps will be posted closer to race day
Additional distance options may be added based on interest
REGISTRATION FEES
Adults: $25
Children (Under 12): $10 (only need to register if they would like a shirt)
All registered participants receive an official Dash for Dementia event t-shirt.
Shirt orders will close on a specified deadline to ensure availability.
BENEFITING ORGANIZATION
All proceeds from this event support the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh, which provides vital programming and respite services for individuals and families living with Alzheimers and related dementias.
FOOD & REFRESHMENTS
We will be joined by the Dog Father Food Truck & High Peaks Brew Coffee cart!
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Local businesses and organizations are invited to support this event through sponsorship. View our sponsor levels here [https://www.canva.com/design/DAG7yyOHiC4/2UufDoCA0A3DpygfSAgDGw/view?utm_content=DAG7yyOHiC4&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h568556bf08].
COLLEGE & GROUP CHALLENGE
We are developing a friendly competition for college and community groups, including:
* Team registration
* Fundraising challenges
* Group recognition and awards
* More details will be announced soon.
LOCATION
Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse
Plattsburgh, NY
Parking and venue access information will be posted prior to race day.
STAY CONNECTED
Follow event updates and announcements here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/17pCfo8dv3/
Races
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5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 19th September 2026 (2:00PM EDT)
$27.50
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Location
165 Rugar Street, Plattsburgh, 12901, NY, United States
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