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Saturday, September 19th, 2026
165 Rugar Street, Plattsburgh NY
5K
54–71°F · low rain risk
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54–68°F
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55–68°F
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51–67°F
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40–55°F
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43–68°F
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54–64°F
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62–77°F
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64–75°F
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About this race
5K Run/Walk Benefiting Third Age Adult Day Center!
Join us for the Inaugural Dash for Dementia 5K Run/Walk, a community event hosted by UFirst FCU supporting individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementias through the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh.
Whether you are running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation helps strengthen local support services and raise awareness for dementia care.
Event Details
- Date: September 19, 2026
- Location: Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse
- Registration Opens: 1:00 PM
- Race Start: 2:00 PM
Race Information
- Type: 5K Run & Walk (All ages and abilities welcome)
- Participants: Timed and untimed participants welcome
- Course Details: Course details and maps will be posted closer to race day
- Additional Options: Additional distance options may be added based on interest
Registration Fees
- Adults: $25
- Children (Under 12): $10 (only need to register if they would like a shirt)
- T-Shirts: All registered participants receive an official Dash for Dementia event t-shirt.
- Shirt Orders: Shirt orders will close on a specified deadline to ensure availability.
Benefiting Organization
All proceeds from this event support the Third Age Adult Day Center at SUNY Plattsburgh, which provides vital programming and respite services for individuals and families living with Alzheimer’s and related dementias.
Food & Refreshments
We will be joined by the Dog Father Food Truck, CAS food truck (SUNY’s), and Mr. Ding- A- Ling!
Sponsorship Opportunities
Local businesses and organizations are invited to support this event through sponsorship. View our sponsor levels here.
College & Group Challenge
We are developing a friendly competition for college and community groups, including:
- Team registration
- Fundraising challenges
- Group recognition and awards
- More details: More details will be announced soon.
Location
Plattsburgh State Fieldhouse
Plattsburgh, NY
Parking and venue access information will be posted prior to race day.
Stay Connected
Follow event updates and announcements here:
https://www.facebook.com/share/17pCfo8dv3/
For more details, visit our race page: Dash For Dementia.
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