Dash for Dementia
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
5K Run & Walk (All ages and abilities welcome)
Timed and untimed participants welcome
Course details and maps will be posted closer to race day
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)
All registered participants receive an official Dash for Dementia event t-shirt.
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 & High Peaks Brew Coffee cart!
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 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/
Pick your distance
Running
5k Run/Walk
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Plattsburgh, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:37 AM and sets at 6:57 PM local time (EDT) in Plattsburgh on September 19, 2026 — 12h 19m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
The organizer hasn't released a route for this event, and we don't publish guesses. If you're the organizer, send us a GPX file and we'll draw the profile.
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2026 results — Dash for Dementia
5k Run/Walk · 165 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Cartier | 21:13 | 6:50 /mi |
| 2 | Addison Cartier | 21:23 | 6:53 /mi |
| 3 | Nicholas Drown | 22:07 | 7:07 /mi |
| 4 | Ljubomir Tot | 22:24 | 7:13 /mi |
| 5 | Jamie Latinville | 22:37 | 7:17 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Plattsburgh
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Plattsburgh 5K Races 7 races
- 10K Run Events in Plattsburgh 2 races
- Plattsburgh Half Marathons 2 races
- Plattsburgh Running Calendar 2026 8 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 9 Plattsburgh events
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