Dr. Kelsea Monet Randolph Memorial Sickle Cell Walk
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Memorial Sickle Cell Walk
This event is a memorial 3 mile walk and community walk/run held at NC Research Campus (The Loop), 201 N Main Street, Kannapolis, NC. It honors the memory of a pharmacist who lived with sickle cell disease and who died in 2017 shortly after turning 25. The event recognizes that an estimated 100,000 Americans live with Sickle Cell Disease and aims to support awareness, research, and local services.
Proceeds from the event will benefit Sickle Cell Partners of the Carolinas, supporting local families, advocacy, and education. The organizer has set a registration fee of $25, which covers participation in the walk/run. Registration opens on August 14, 2026 and closes on September 25, 2026. Early registrants by September 17 will receive a commemorative T-shirt; the organizer indicated an interest in creating a visible group of matching shirts.
The event is described as a memorial occasion combining remembrance and fundraising. It takes place on September 26, 2026 at the stated Kannapolis location and is presented as a community effort to raise awareness and channel funds toward local sickle cell programs and services. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
