Memory Walk & Jog - Perth
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Memory Walk & Jog - Perth
Memory Walk & Jog - Perth is a community fundraising event supporting people living with dementia. It is scheduled for Sunday, 21 June at Burswood Park in Perth. The event raises funds for Dementia Australia to support services and research.
Participants can choose from one of three course options:
- 3 km Walk
- 4.5 km Walk/Jog
- 10 km Timed Run
Event entries and fundraising contribute to a local and national effort; the event page lists $126,646 raised so far toward a $175,000 goal. At the time of posting the event also listed 62 teams and 825 participants. The text highlights that there are an estimated 40,000 people living with dementia in Western Australia and 446,500 Australians living with dementia nationally.
The course and event site are described as flat with paved walking paths running alongside the site and along the full length of each course. Accessible toilets are available on site, and paved pathways connect nearby parking to the event area. Some event set-up areas are on grass. Parking is available on Bolton Ave and at the Burswood Park car park; local street signs may provide updated information. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.