End Alzheimer’s 5K
Sat, Jun 20, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT
- Location
- 989 State Rd, Cheraw, SC 29520
- Distance
- 5K
- Type
- Run
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Run or walk the End Alzheimer’s 5K in Cheraw, supporting the Purple Crusaders' mission to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer's care and research.
- Competitive
- For a Cause
Competitive
For a CauseJoin the Purple Crusaders for the 5th Annual Longest Day Walk fundraiser, featuring the End Alzheimer’s 5K in Cheraw, SC. This event is a meaningful opportunity to run or walk in support of local initiatives dedicated to Alzheimer's care, support, and research. Your participation helps raise vital funds and awareness for families impacted by Alzheimer's disease in the Cheraw/Chesterfield area.
What to expect
- Run a 5K course at Arrowhead Park, with strollers welcome and music allowed.
- Compete for overall and age group awards, or simply walk to support the cause.
- All registered 5K participants receive a shirt if registered by June 1.
Standout details
- Part of Pee Dee Grand Prix
- Supports Alzheimer's care & research
- Strollers welcome on course
- Awards for top finishers & age groups
Perks & features
- Awards
- Chip Timed
Awards
Chip TimedFrom the public listing; confirm on the official site.
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
The Purple Crusaders are hosting the 5th Annual Longest Day Walk fundraiser and are excited to offer the END ALZHEIMER’S 5K Pee Dee Grand Prix event on Saturday, June 20th at Arrowhead Park in Cheraw. Registration required for 5K Race participants. FREE to Walk! Donations accepted to Purple Crusaders with proceeds to support local initiatives to ENDALZ. The Purple Crusaders are a nonprofit 501c3 organization in the Cheraw/Chesterfield area. Our mission is to advocate for families dealing with Alzheimer's disease by raising funds and awareness for care, support, and research.
End Alzheimer’s 5K
Type: 5k Date: June 20, 2026 Start Time: 8:30am Location: Arrowhead Address: 989 State Rd., Cheraw, SC 29520 Proceeds: The Purple Crusaders quest to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Race Day Schedule:
Packet Pickup – Day of Race 7am to 7:45am at Arrowhead Park Longest Day ceremony and information - 8:00 Race Start Time - 8:30 5K Course Map: Coming Soon
Shirts: Will be available for all participants who register by June 1, 2026
Shirt Sizes:
Adult – S, M, L, XL, XXL
Youth- S, M, L
5K Awards: (Overall Awards are based on Gun Time)
Overall Male / Female Top 3
Top 3 in each age group
Age Group: 9 and under, 10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
5K Fees:
$30 until June 1 $35 after June 1 to June 20 $40 race day Event special notes:
Strollers are Welcome Feel free to listen to music while you run. Sorry NO PETS Allowed Packet Pickup Location and time: Arrowhead Park 989 State Park Rd. Cheraw, SC 29520 Under the covered picnic table area Time of packet pick up 6/19 4pm-6pm; 6/20 7:00am-7:45am
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Race Director:
Grant Caulder grantcaulder@shtc.net, 843-910-1296
Joe Stanton, 843-287-8718
Additional Information: Volunteers Needed to support a great cause!