Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge
- Date Sun 20th September 2026 - Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Madison, Alabama
- Price $22.20
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge, taking place from September 20 to September 26, 2026! This vibrant event will be held at the beautiful Indian Creek Greenway, specifically at the Creekwood Pavilion Area in Madison, Alabama. Participants can choose to join in person for a 5K walk or take part virtually from anywhere in the world.
The in-person registration starts at just $20 for early birds until July 31, 2026, with options for standard and late registration as the event date approaches. All in-person participants will receive an official Pulse Walk T-shirt, an event bib, and access to a range of exciting activities, including a chance to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience!
The Pulse Walk is not just a race; it’s a community celebration! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a picnic in the green space, cheer on cancer patients and survivors, and relish the festive atmosphere filled with music, food, and fun. Whether you walk in person or virtually, every step taken helps support a worthy cause, making this event a truly meaningful experience. Don't miss out on this chance to promote hope and survivorship while enjoying a fantastic time with the community!
The in-person registration starts at just $20 for early birds until July 31, 2026, with options for standard and late registration as the event date approaches. All in-person participants will receive an official Pulse Walk T-shirt, an event bib, and access to a range of exciting activities, including a chance to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience!
The Pulse Walk is not just a race; it’s a community celebration! Bring your family and friends to enjoy a picnic in the green space, cheer on cancer patients and survivors, and relish the festive atmosphere filled with music, food, and fun. Whether you walk in person or virtually, every step taken helps support a worthy cause, making this event a truly meaningful experience. Don't miss out on this chance to promote hope and survivorship while enjoying a fantastic time with the community!
Organiser's Description
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION
IN-PERSON 5K
Early Registration = $20
Open through July 31, 2026
Standard Registration = $30
August 1 through August 31, 2026
Late Registration = $40
September 1 through September 24, 2026
The in-person Pulse Walk will take place at:
Indian Creek Greenway
Creekwood Pavilion Area
Madison, Alabama
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xdsxn9K7HgKCvuB27
IMPORTANT PARKING AND ARRIVAL INFORMATION
The event staging area is located near the Indian Creek Greenway Disc Golf Course pavilion area off Slaughter Road in Madison, Alabama. Access to the pavilion requires driving through the Creekwood community entrance to reach the greenway parking area.
Detailed parking instructions, maps, and event day information will be emailed to all registered participants prior to the event.
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Official Pulse Walk T-shirt
Event participation bib
Access to fundraising platform
Eligibility to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience
Access to event sponsor giveaways and activities
T-shirt sizes available: Small through XXXL.
Processing fees charged by RunSignUp are the responsibility of the registrant.
COMMUNITY PICNIC AND GREEN SPACE
Pulse Walk is designed to be more than just a walk.
Friends, families, neighbors, and supporters are encouraged to bring picnic blankets, folding chairs, coolers, snacks, or small tailgate-style setups and gather in the pavilion green space to cheer on cancer patients, survivors, and their families throughout the event.
We want this to feel like a meaningful community gathering centered around hope, encouragement, and survivorship.
Additional sponsor activities, music, food, and family-friendly experiences may be announced as the event grows.
VIRTUAL 5K
Virtual Registration = $20
Virtual participants may add an official Pulse Walk T-shirt for an additional $20 to cover printing and shipping costs.
Virtual participants:
Complete their 5K anytime between September 20 and September 26, 2026
Create and share a fundraising page
Participate from anywhere in the world
Remain eligible to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience
If a virtual participant wins a Super Car Ride Experience, the experience must be redeemed in Huntsville, Alabama. Travel and lodging are not included.
IN-PERSON 5K
Early Registration = $20
Open through July 31, 2026
Standard Registration = $30
August 1 through August 31, 2026
Late Registration = $40
September 1 through September 24, 2026
The in-person Pulse Walk will take place at:
Indian Creek Greenway
Creekwood Pavilion Area
Madison, Alabama
https://maps.app.goo.gl/xdsxn9K7HgKCvuB27
IMPORTANT PARKING AND ARRIVAL INFORMATION
The event staging area is located near the Indian Creek Greenway Disc Golf Course pavilion area off Slaughter Road in Madison, Alabama. Access to the pavilion requires driving through the Creekwood community entrance to reach the greenway parking area.
Detailed parking instructions, maps, and event day information will be emailed to all registered participants prior to the event.
IN-PERSON REGISTRATION INCLUDES
Official Pulse Walk T-shirt
Event participation bib
Access to fundraising platform
Eligibility to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience
Access to event sponsor giveaways and activities
T-shirt sizes available: Small through XXXL.
Processing fees charged by RunSignUp are the responsibility of the registrant.
COMMUNITY PICNIC AND GREEN SPACE
Pulse Walk is designed to be more than just a walk.
Friends, families, neighbors, and supporters are encouraged to bring picnic blankets, folding chairs, coolers, snacks, or small tailgate-style setups and gather in the pavilion green space to cheer on cancer patients, survivors, and their families throughout the event.
We want this to feel like a meaningful community gathering centered around hope, encouragement, and survivorship.
Additional sponsor activities, music, food, and family-friendly experiences may be announced as the event grows.
VIRTUAL 5K
Virtual Registration = $20
Virtual participants may add an official Pulse Walk T-shirt for an additional $20 to cover printing and shipping costs.
Virtual participants:
Complete their 5K anytime between September 20 and September 26, 2026
Create and share a fundraising page
Participate from anywhere in the world
Remain eligible to compete for the Top Fundraiser Super Car Ride Experience
If a virtual participant wins a Super Car Ride Experience, the experience must be redeemed in Huntsville, Alabama. Travel and lodging are not included.
Races
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Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge (5K) In-Person
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$22.20
IN-PERSON PARTICIPATION DETAILS You will participate in Pulse Walk in person at Indian Creek Greenway in Madison, Alabama. This is a non-competitive, community 5K walk designed for all ages and abilities. WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU REGISTER After completing registration, you will be guided to create your personal fundraising page. This page allows friends, family, and coworkers to sponsor your steps at $0.01 per step or make a flat donation. -
Pulse Walk: Penny Per Step Challenge (5K) Virtual
Incl. $2.20 Fee
$22.20
VIRTUAL PARTICIPATION DETAILS You will participate in Pulse Walk virtually by completing your 5K from anywhere during the virtual participation window. STEP TRACKING You may use any phone or wearable device to track your steps. After completing your walk, you will submit your final step count so per-step pledges can be processed. WHAT HAPPENS AFTER YOU REGISTER After completing registration, you will be guided to create your personal fundraising page. This page allows friends, family, and coworkers to sponsor your steps at $0.01 per step or make a flat donation.
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336 Harvestwood Ct, Madison, 35758, AL, United States
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