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 for an inspiring day at the 5th Annual Race to Remember, taking place on Saturday, June 13th, 2026, in the charming city of Albemarle, Stanly. This uplifting charity event features a scenic 5K run and a 1-mile walk, both dedicated to advancing Alzheimer's research through the Rotary's nonprofit, C.A.R.T. (Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust). The race kicks off at 8:00 AM, winding through the picturesque historic downtown Albemarle and surrounding neighborhoods, making it a beautiful backdrop for participants of all ages.
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or walking in support of a loved one, every step taken contributes to a worthy cause. Proceeds directly fund Alzheimer's and dementia research, ensuring that your participation makes a real impact. With awards for the top three finishers in each age group, and the chance to earn a race shirt if you register by June 5th, this event promises to be both fun and meaningful. Join the movement and race for a reason because memories are worth fighting for!
Whether you're aiming for a personal best or walking in support of a loved one, every step taken contributes to a worthy cause. Proceeds directly fund Alzheimer's and dementia research, ensuring that your participation makes a real impact. With awards for the top three finishers in each age group, and the chance to earn a race shirt if you register by June 5th, this event promises to be both fun and meaningful. Join the movement and race for a reason because 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 Uwharrie Dash or mailed for just $3.
Race Packet Pickup 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM at Uwharrie Dash 154 South1st Street, ALbemarle, NC 28001 and on Race Morning
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 Uwharrie Dash or mailed for just $3.
Race Packet Pickup 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM at Uwharrie Dash 154 South1st Street, ALbemarle, NC 28001 and on Race Morning
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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