Lace up for Dementia Awareness
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 11:30AM EDT
- Location Barre, Massachusetts
- Price $16.90
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to make a difference at the Lace Up for Dementia Awareness event on Saturday, September 26th, 2026, in Barre, Worcester! This vibrant, family-friendly gathering is designed not just for runners but for everyone passionate about supporting those impacted by dementia. Join us for a 5K walk/run that kicks off at 11:30 AM, preceded by a Health Fair from 9:00 to 11:00 AM featuring resource booths, wellness information, and educational presentations focused on brain health and dementia care.
At this engaging event, you’ll have the chance to connect with caregivers, advocates, and healthcare professionals, all while enjoying the wonderful atmosphere at Smoke Crest Farm. Whether you're participating in honor of a loved one or simply looking to learn more, your involvement is essential in raising awareness, reducing stigma, and promoting early detection of dementia. With a registration fee of just $15 for pre-registration and $20 on the day of the event for the 5K, or $10 for Health Fair admission, you can help create a more informed and compassionate community. Lace up your sneakers and join us in making every memory matter—because together, we can inspire hope and support for those navigating the challenges of memory loss
At this engaging event, you’ll have the chance to connect with caregivers, advocates, and healthcare professionals, all while enjoying the wonderful atmosphere at Smoke Crest Farm. Whether you're participating in honor of a loved one or simply looking to learn more, your involvement is essential in raising awareness, reducing stigma, and promoting early detection of dementia. With a registration fee of just $15 for pre-registration and $20 on the day of the event for the 5K, or $10 for Health Fair admission, you can help create a more informed and compassionate community. Lace up your sneakers and join us in making every memory matter—because together, we can inspire hope and support for those navigating the challenges of memory loss
Organiser's Description
Join Smoke Crest Farm and Cornerstone Caregiving for a Health Fair & 5K for Dementia Awareness
Lace up your sneakers and help us raise awareness, support, and hope for individuals and families impacted by dementia. This family-friendly event combines a community health fair with a 5K walk/run dedicated to education, prevention, and compassionate care.
Event Highlights:
5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness
Resource booths and community organizations
Wellness information
Educational presentations on brain health and dementia care
A chance to meet the animals at Smoke Crest Farm Rescue and Animal Sanctuary
Opportunities to connect with caregivers, advocates, and healthcare professionals
Whether you're running in honor of a loved one, supporting a caregiver, or simply looking to learn more about brain health, your participation helps create a more informed and compassionate community.
Why We Run:
Dementia affects millions of individuals and families. Together, we can raise awareness, reduce stigma, promote early detection, and support those navigating the challenges of memory loss and cognitive decline.
Come walk, run, learn, and make a differenceone step at a time.
Because every memory matters.
Date: Saturday, September 26th
Time:
9:00-11:00- Health Fair
11:00- 11:30- Keynote speaker
11:30- Kick off to the Fun Run/ Walk 5K
Location: 830 Springhill Rd Barre, Ma
Registration Fee: pre- registration- $15/ day of event $20 for 5K, $10 admission fee for Health Fair
Run for Memories. Walk for Hope. Raise Awareness for Dementia.
Lace up your sneakers and help us raise awareness, support, and hope for individuals and families impacted by dementia. This family-friendly event combines a community health fair with a 5K walk/run dedicated to education, prevention, and compassionate care.
Event Highlights:
5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness
Resource booths and community organizations
Wellness information
Educational presentations on brain health and dementia care
A chance to meet the animals at Smoke Crest Farm Rescue and Animal Sanctuary
Opportunities to connect with caregivers, advocates, and healthcare professionals
Whether you're running in honor of a loved one, supporting a caregiver, or simply looking to learn more about brain health, your participation helps create a more informed and compassionate community.
Why We Run:
Dementia affects millions of individuals and families. Together, we can raise awareness, reduce stigma, promote early detection, and support those navigating the challenges of memory loss and cognitive decline.
Come walk, run, learn, and make a differenceone step at a time.
Because every memory matters.
Date: Saturday, September 26th
Time:
9:00-11:00- Health Fair
11:00- 11:30- Keynote speaker
11:30- Kick off to the Fun Run/ Walk 5K
Location: 830 Springhill Rd Barre, Ma
Registration Fee: pre- registration- $15/ day of event $20 for 5K, $10 admission fee for Health Fair
Run for Memories. Walk for Hope. Raise Awareness for Dementia.
Races
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Lace Up for Dementia Awareness
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 26th September 2026 (11:30AM EDT)
$16.90
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Location
830 Springhill Rd, Barre, 01005, MA, United States
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