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Alzheimer's Awareness 5k Run/Walk

Name: Alzheimer's Awareness 5k Run/Walk
Start: 2026-09-26
End: 2026-09-26
Location: Edinburg

Edinburg, Texas, United States

calendar_today 26 Sep, 2026

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sell $15.00 – $25.00

About the Event

The Alzheimer’s Awareness 5K Run/Walk is hosted by the UTRGV Neuroscience Society and co-hosted by the UTRGV National Alzheimer’s Buddies Association. This community-focused event aims to bring students, families, and community members together to learn about Alzheimer’s disease, promote awareness, and show support for individuals and families affected by Alzheimer’s.

Whether you choose to run, walk, volunteer, or participate as a collaborating organization, everyone is welcome to join us in creating a meaningful event dedicated to Alzheimer’s awareness and community engagement.

What to expect:

🎧 Live DJ

🎤Guest Speaker

☕Coffee

🎉Freebies

👕 Commemorative shirts available

💜 Open to the entire RGV community

🤝 Hosted by multiple UTRGV organizations

Races Offered

5K Run/Walk

Sep 26, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$15.00

Vendor Booth

Sep 26, 2026

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Distance — Vendor Booth

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$25.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for September in Edinburg.

thermostat Temperature

24.9° / 35.2°

wb_sunny Feels like

28.4° / 36.5°

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11h 3m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.0 mm

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—

air Avg wind speed

11.7 km/h (Light breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Very high

terrain Course conditions

Hard and dry surface

sunny Max UV Index

High (6.0)

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68.3%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:18

nightlight Sunset

19:35

About Edinburg

Learn more about the host city, Edinburg.

Edinburg is a city in and the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 100,243 at the 2020 census, and in 2025, its estimated population was 110,700, making it the second-largest city in Hidalgo County, and the third-largest city in the larger Rio Grande Valley region.