Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Location
- Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Join us for Act Now Foundation's 5K Walk & Run on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at beautiful Lincoln Park in Jersey City! Bring your friends and family and help us make every step count in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
Register early to save!
This USATF certified race directly supports our work helping families navigate dementia through free dementia education, caregiver support, cognitive assessments, long-term care planning, and community outreach & advocacy. Together, we’re building a more dementia-friendly New Jersey where individuals and caregivers are treated with dignity and compassion.
Race Details:
• Race Day Registration & Packet Pick-Up: 7:30-9AM
• 5K Start Time: 9:00 AM
• Location: Lincoln Park, Jersey City
• Professionally chip-timed by Winning Events Group (USATF-certified)
• T-shirts, Finisher medals & Age Group Awards
Awards will be given to the top 3 male and female finishers.
Sign up as an individual, join our team, or create your own team to make an even greater impact!
Produced by Winning Events Group
Events
Weather
Race-Day Forecast
Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race Day
Saturday, 6/13
High
90°
Low
73°
Conditions
Chance showers and thunderstorms
Chance of Rain
28%
Wind
3 to 8 mph
Host City
About Jersey City, NJ
Population
289,691
as of 2023
Elevation
78 ft
Nearest Airport
EWR
Newark Liberty International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A big city race. Expect multiple lodging options and plenty to do the day before.
Race Location
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- Race
- Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation
- Date
- June 13, 2026
- Location
- Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation?
- Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation is a running race held in Jersey City, New Jersey on June 13, 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 Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation?
- Saturday, June 13, 2026 in Jersey City, New Jersey at Lincoln Park, Jersey City, NJ. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Annual 5K Run/Walk for Dementia Awareness by the Act Now Foundation
Jun 13, 2026