#NFStrong-Memphis
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#NFStrong-Memphis, TN
#NFStrong-Memphis is a community fundraising walk and 5K event held on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at the East Parkway Pavilion in Overton Park, Memphis, TN. The event benefits the NF Network, an organization that supports scientific research, clinical care, education, awareness, and services for people affected by neurofibromatosis.
The event offers multiple participation options:
- In-person 5K
- Virtual 5K (t-shirts not included)
- Kid's walk for ages 12 and under
Fundraising features include individual pledge pages, team options, participant lists, and leaderboards to track fundraising activity. A free educational meeting about neurofibromatosis is scheduled the day before the walk to provide information and community connection.
Neurofibromatosis is described as a genetic disorder of the nervous system that can cause tumors to form on nerves anywhere in the body. The organizers note that NF affects all races and sexes and occurs in about one in 2,500 to 3,000 births in the United States. NF is an autosomal dominant condition and is not contagious.
Registration fees apply. Current listed fee ranges include approximately $28.74 to $34.09 for in-person registration, $12.69 to $18.04 for the virtual 5K, and $18.04 for the kid's walk. Location and date are provided for planning purposes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
