Race to Remember - Alzheimer's Charity Race 5k/1 Mile Walk presented by Albemarle Rotary Club
- Date Sat 13th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Albemarle, North Carolina
- Price $32.80 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your sneakers for the 5th Annual Race to Remember, happening on Saturday, June 13th, 2026, in the charming city of Albemarle, Stanly! This vibrant event features an invigorating 5K run and a leisurely 1-Mile Walk, both dedicated to raising crucial funds for Alzheimer's research through the Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust (C.A.R.T.). The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, taking participants on a scenic route through the picturesque historic downtown Albemarle and its lovely neighborhoods.
Join us for a day filled with purpose and community spirit, where every step you take contributes to a meaningful cause. With awards for the top three finishers in various age groups, there's motivation for everyone, whether you're aiming for a personal best or walking in support of a loved one. Don't forget to register by June 5th to secure your race shirt on race day! Late registrants can still get their shirts at The Independent Bistro or for a small shipping fee. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a differenceβbecause memories are worth fighting for!
Join us for a day filled with purpose and community spirit, where every step you take contributes to a meaningful cause. With awards for the top three finishers in various age groups, there's motivation for everyone, whether you're aiming for a personal best or walking in support of a loved one. Don't forget to register by June 5th to secure your race shirt on race day! Late registrants can still get their shirts at The Independent Bistro or for a small shipping fee. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a differenceβbecause memories are worth fighting for!
Organiser's Description
Join the Movement, Make a Difference!
The Albemarle Rotary Club proudly presents the 5th Annual Race to Remember 5K & 1-Mile Walk an uplifting event dedicated to advancing Alzheimers research through Rotarys nonprofit, C.A.R.T. (Coins for Alzheimers Research Trust)
Date: Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Start 8:00 AM/ Finish: Field beside the YMCA Pavilion
Scenic Route: Wind through beautiful historic downtown Albemarle and surrounding neighborhoods
Parking: Available near Y Park, Hartsell Funeral Home (522 N. Second St.), & the lot across from the pavilion
Awards: Top 3 in each age group (0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)
Every step makes a difference!
Proceeds and all donations go directly to Alzheimers and dementia researchno overhead, just impact.
Race Shirt Reminder:
Register by 6/5 to get your shirt on race day!
Late registrations? No worriesyour shirt will be available for pickup at The Independent Bistro or mailed for just $10.
Race Packet Pickup Friday June 12th from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at The Independent Bistro Restaurant, 251 W. Main Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 and on Race Morning starting at 7:00 AM.
Whether youre running for a loved one, chasing a PR, or walking in support lets race for a reason.
Because memories are worth fighting for! male signfemale sign
#RaceToRemember #EndAlz #RotaryCART #RunForACause #AlbemarleEvents #UwharrieDash
The Albemarle Rotary Club proudly presents the 5th Annual Race to Remember 5K & 1-Mile Walk an uplifting event dedicated to advancing Alzheimers research through Rotarys nonprofit, C.A.R.T. (Coins for Alzheimers Research Trust)
Date: Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Start 8:00 AM/ Finish: Field beside the YMCA Pavilion
Scenic Route: Wind through beautiful historic downtown Albemarle and surrounding neighborhoods
Parking: Available near Y Park, Hartsell Funeral Home (522 N. Second St.), & the lot across from the pavilion
Awards: Top 3 in each age group (0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60+)
Every step makes a difference!
Proceeds and all donations go directly to Alzheimers and dementia researchno overhead, just impact.
Race Shirt Reminder:
Register by 6/5 to get your shirt on race day!
Late registrations? No worriesyour shirt will be available for pickup at The Independent Bistro or mailed for just $10.
Race Packet Pickup Friday June 12th from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM at The Independent Bistro Restaurant, 251 W. Main Street, Albemarle, NC 28001 and on Race Morning starting at 7:00 AM.
Whether youre running for a loved one, chasing a PR, or walking in support lets race for a reason.
Because memories are worth fighting for! male signfemale sign
#RaceToRemember #EndAlz #RotaryCART #RunForACause #AlbemarleEvents #UwharrieDash
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