Costumes for a Cause for PJP Parkinson's 5k

Event Overview

We are thrilled to announce that the 2026 PJP Run for Parkinson's "Costumes for a Cause for PJParkinson's 5k will be held on Saturday, October 31st, 2026, in beautiful Sequoyah Hills, Tennessee! Since its inception in 2015, PJ Parkinson's Support's run has continually evolved, starting with our inaugural walk-a-thon and introducing the 5K run in 2019.

Purpose of the Event

• Community Unity: Parkinson's Support Groups from across East Tennessee are uniting for an event dedicated to raising awareness.
• Support Focus: Highlighting local efforts to support individuals living with Parkinson's disease and their families.
• Awareness Goals: Our goal is to foster a deeper understanding of this progressive and degenerative nervous system disorder.
• Compassionate Environment: We aim to create a supportive atmosphere for patients and their families.

Registration Details

EARLY REGISTRATION - $35 5K Run |  [$5 increase after 8/31/2026] includes:

• Swag Bag: Items donated by our sponsors
• Runner Raffle Ticket: Entry included
• Race T-shirt: Guaranteed for participants with early registration
• Prizes and Medals: For winners of each group, Sponsored by: Fleet Feet

Additional Race Information

• Optional T-shirts: Available for pre-order with online registration for $15.
• Limited Availability: A limited number of t-shirts will be available for purchase at the event for $20.
• Packet Pick-up: Avoid the lines, pick up your race packet on 10/3 from 4:00-6:30 PM at Fleet Feet, 11619 Parkside Dr.

Awards

Awards & Prizes will be given to the winners of the following categories:

• Top 3 Overall: Male and Female Runners
• Top 3 per Category: Male and Female runners
• Medal Awards: Category winners will each receive a beautiful lanyard medal!
• Runner Categories: Age groups from 5 - 70+

Contact Information

If you would like to volunteer, please email us at info@pjparkinsons.org.

Event Link

For more information, visit the event page: Costumes for a Cause for PJP Parkinson's 5k.