Race to Remember - Alzheimer's Charity Race 5k/1 Mile Walk presented by Albemarle Rotary Club - 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run

Race to Remember - Alzheimer's Charity Race 5k/1 Mile Walk presented by Albemarle Rotary Club - 1 Mile Fun Walk/Run

Jun 12, 2027Albemarle, NC, United States

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1 mi

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About this run

🌟 Join the Movement, Make a Difference! 🌟 The Albemarle Rotary Club proudly presents the 6th Annual Race to Remember 5K & 1-Mile Walk — an uplifting event dedicated to advancing Alzheimer’s research through Rotary’s nonprofit, C.A.R.T. (Coins for Alzheimer’s Research Trust) 💜🧠 🗓 Date: Saturday, June 12th, 2027 📍 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: Overall Top 3 Male and Female Awards, Plus Top 3 in each age group (0-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+) 💯 Every step makes a difference! Proceeds and all donations go directly to Alzheimer’s and dementia research—no overhead, just impact. 🧢 Race Shirt Reminder: Register by 6/5 to get your shirt on race day! Late registrations? No worries—your shirt will be available for pickup at The Independent Bistro or mailed for just $10. Race Packet Pickup Friday June 11th 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 6:30 AM to 7:45 AM. 👣 Whether you’re running for a loved one, chasing a PR, or walking in support — let’s race for a reason. Because memories are worth fighting for! 💜🏃‍♂️🚶‍♀️ #RaceToRemember #EndAlz #RotaryCART #RunForACause #AlbemarleEvents #UwharrieDash

Typical conditions

For events around June 2027 in Albemarle, NC, United States: Typical summer / warmer season in this region — plan hydration and sun protection; verify any heat policies with the organizer.

How to prepare

Most runners can prepare for a 5K with a few weeks of easy runs and one short faster session per week. Focus on consistency, not volume, and rest the day before race day.

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