Welcome to Walk Madness! During this 4-week challenge (March 12 – April 8), each of our 17 NC Walk to End Alzheimer’s events will compete for the ultimate bragging rights, all while joining together in the fight to #ENDALZ.
Up first, it’s the Sweet 17!
For Week 1 – March 12-18, all our Walks are paired up. Each Walk with the most growth* in participants who register this week wins their own bracket and will move on to the Elite 8! *Participant growth is determined based on the percentage increase of participants in one week
- Sooooo, if you haven’t registered yet, help us score points by doing so!
- Already registered? Encourage your friends, family or coworkers to join you or create their own walk team.
Game on at alz.org/walk.
There’s no penalty for getting ready for next week! Check out the full challenge schedule down below! Registered Walk participants will receive challenge updates and details each week.
With you on our team, we have no doubt we can win the game AND the fight against Alzheimer’s and all other dementias.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s 2024 Event Dates in North Carolina:
| Alamance County | 9/28/2024 |
| Asheville | 10/5/2024 |
| Charlotte | 10/19/2024 |
| Fayetteville | 10/26/2024 |
| Gaston/Cleveland/Lincoln | 10/5/2024 |
| Guilford County | 10/5/2024 |
| Henderson County | 9/21/2024 |
| Iredell Co. & Lake Norman | 9/21/2024 |
| Jacksonville | 9/28/2024 |
| Moore County | 9/14/2024 |
| Mount Airy | 9/14/2024 |
| New Bern | 10/19/2024 |
| Rowan-Cabarrus | 9/21/2024 |
| Unifour | 10/26/2024 |
| Triangle (Raleigh-Durham) | 10/5/2024 |
| Wilmington | 11/2/2024 |
| Winston-Salem | 11/2/2024 |
Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s®:
The Alzheimer’s Association hosts 17 walks across North Carolina. The Alzheimer’s Association Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Since 1989, the Alzheimer’s Association® mobilized millions of Americans in the Alzheimer’s Association Memory Walk®; now the Alzheimer’s Association is continuing to lead the way with Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Together, we can end Alzheimer’s.
Alzheimer's Association North Carolina Blog 