Memory Walk & Jog - Newcastle
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Memory Walk & Jog - Newcastle
Memory Walk & Jog at Griffith Park in Newcastle is an event organised by Newcastle Dementia Australia to raise funds and awareness for people living with dementia and their carers. The event supports Dementia Australia’s services and research and notes around 145,700 people living with dementia in New South Wales.
Participants may walk, jog, run or wheel on a flat course that uses paved walking paths throughout. Distances offered include:
- 9.75 km long course
- 5 km middle course
- 2.5 km short course
The event site has accessible toilets and nearby parking, with paved pathways connecting the car park to the event area. Some parts of the event set-up are on grass; the course and main site are flat and mostly on paved surfaces. The event is presented as an opportunity for people to honour someone affected by dementia while raising funds; current event fundraising shows $321 raised toward a $150,000 goal. The participant and team count listed for the event is 23 participants and 1 team.
Information about registration processes, detailed course maps, specific schedule times and individual accessibility arrangements is available from the organiser. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
