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5k Against ALS

Date
May 17, 2026
Distance
5k - Runners (Timed Runners Only) · 5k - Joggers / Walkers (Doing this for fun!) · Firefighter Relay (4 person team) & more

From the Organizer

Join us for the 5K Against ALS, a powerful community event dedicated to raising awareness and support for those impacted by ALS. Hosted by Ashes and Embers Foundation, this event brings together runners, walkers, families, and frontline families to make a meaningful difference. Proceeds from the race will benefit ALS of Nevada and provide direct assistance to a family currently facing ALS. Whether you run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your presence helps honor resilience, support families, and bring hope to those navigating the unimaginable.

All ages are welcome. 
There will be food and ice cream for purchase on site.

No pets. No skateboards. No roller skates. 
Strollers and Wheelchairs are okay! 

Distances & Pricing

5k - Runners (Timed Runners Only)10 AMRegister →
5k - Joggers / Walkers (Doing this for fun!)11 AMRegister →
Firefighter Relay (4 person team)9 AMRegister →
Virtual Race9 AMRegister →

Race Location

About This Sport

From Endurance Grid's Founder

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it's the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer's event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are the most accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the 5k Against ALS?
5k Against ALS is a running event held in Minden, NV. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the 5k Against ALS?
Sunday, May 17, 2026 in Minden, NV at 1670 NV-88, Minden, NV. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the 5k Against ALS?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

5k Against ALS

May 17, 2026

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