Memory Walk & Jog - Sydney
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About the race
Sydney's Memory Walk & Jog takes place at Cathy Freeman Park on Sunday, May 23, 2027. The event raises funds to support people impacted by dementia and is organised by Dementia Australia.
The event offers multiple course lengths along a flat route with paved walking paths running alongside the site and throughout the entire course. The listed distances are:
- 11 km long course
- 5.4 km middle course
- 2.3 km short course
Accessible toilets are available on site. Parking is nearby, with paved pathways connecting the car park to the event area. Some event set-up areas are on grass; participants with specific accessibility requirements are invited to contact the organisers ahead of time.
Fundraising figures shown for this event include $169 raised so far toward a $300,000 goal, with 1 team and 15 participants registered. The page also highlights broader impacts and context: about 145,700 people in New South Wales live with dementia, 446,500 Australians live with dementia nationally, and roughly 1.7 million people are involved in dementia care. Funds raised support Dementia Australia programs, information, and research. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.