End Alzheimer’s 5K

Event Overview

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
• Participation: FREE to Walk!
• Donations: Accepted to Purple Crusaders with proceeds to support local initiatives to END ALZ.
• Organization: The Purple Crusaders are a nonprofit 501c3 organization in the Cheraw/Chesterfield area.

Race Details

• Type: 5k
• Date: June 20, 2026
• Start Time: 9:30am
• 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 8am to 9am at Arrowhead Park
• Longest Day Ceremony: 9:00 am
• Race Start Time: 9:30 am

5K Course Map

Coming Soon

Shirts

Will be available for all participants

Shirt Sizes

• Adult: S, M, L, XL, XXL
• Youth: S, M, L

5K Awards

• Overall Male / Female: Top 3
• Top 3: in each age group
• Age Groups: 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: Welcome
• Music: Feel free to listen to music while you run
• Pets: 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: 6/20 4pm-6pm: 6/21 7:30am-9am

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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!

Race Registration

For more details and to register, visit End Alzheimer’s 5K