KAT-Walk & Karo for Brain Aneurysm Awareness
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Event overview
The KAT-Walk & Karo-5K for Brain Aneurysm Awareness is scheduled for Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Payson Park, off Baxter Boulevard in Portland, Maine (GPS 43.679564, -70.266879). The event includes the KAT-Walk and the Karo-5K. This is the 18th annual KAT-Walk and the 14th annual Karo-5K. The route runs along the ocean-side Back Cove Boulevard.
Program and activities
The event day includes registration and on-site activities such as family gatherings, brain aneurysm awareness information, and children’s activities including face painting. There is time for picnics and informal meetings among families affected by brain aneurysms. An opening program includes presentation of scholarship and research awards. The Karo-5K takes place before the KAT-Walk, and the day concludes with runners awards and closing ceremonies. The event is held during Brain Aneurysm Awareness month in September. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
