Alzheimer's Awareness 5k Run/Walk is a running race on September 26, 2026 in Edinburg, TX, with an entry fee of $15.
From the Organizer
The Alzheimer’s Awareness 5K Run/Walk is hosted by the UTRGV Neuroscience Society and co-hosted by the UTRGV National Alzheimer’s Buddies Association. This community-focused event aims to bring students, families, and community members together to learn about Alzheimer’s disease, promote awareness, and show support for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s.
Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or participate as a collaborating organization, everyone is welcome to join us in creating a meaningful event dedicated to Alzheimer’s awareness and community engagement.
Come run with us, learn with us, and help us spread awareness for Alzheimer’s Disease!
Weather
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
92°
Typical Low
72°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Edinburg, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
86 ft
Nearest Airport
MFE
McAllen Miller International Airport · 14 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
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Alzheimer's Awareness 5k Run/Walk
Sep 26, 2026