Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- Crouse Park, Sparta, NC
- Distance
- 5K · 1 Mile
From the Organizer
Sponsored by Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation to raise funds to fulfill its mission of providing much needed medical equipment for Alleghany Health. This year’s walk and 5k is focused on health and wellness for our patients, the community, and our staff. Learn more at https://alleghanyhealth.org/foundation/
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
66°
Typical Low
41°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sparta 3.5 Ssw, 4 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sparta, NC
Elevation
3,247 ft
Nearest Airport
TRI
Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · 71 mi
Major Hub
GSO
Piedmont Triad International Airport · 73 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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- Race
- Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Location
- Crouse Park, Sparta, NC
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run?
- Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run is a running race held in Sparta, North Carolina on October 17, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Sparta, North Carolina at Crouse Park, Sparta, NC. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Alleghany Memorial Hospital Foundation 1 Mile Walk and 5K Run
Oct 17, 2026