Prostate 5K Walk/Run - West Memphis
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Creative Strategies Walk-Run
The Creative Strategies Walk-Run is scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Mayor Joyce Ferguson Civic Center on Polk Avenue in West Memphis, Arkansas. The event is organized by Creative Strategies, an organization founded in May 2008 to develop projects and programs that improve educational, economic, social, health, and housing conditions in low to moderate income neighborhoods.
The activity features a 5K Run / Walk with a registration fee of $33.75; the fee includes a T-shirt. Awards are listed for 1st place male and female overall, and for the top three male and female finishers in each age group: 13 & Under, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, and 60+.
The event description notes a focus on prostate cancer awareness. It states that prostate cancer is the most common cancer among men, that it begins when prostate gland cells grow out of control, and that yearly examinations are important. Creative Strategies indicates the event is intended to increase local awareness of the effects of this cancer.
Fundraising information shows $118.37 raised toward a $5,000 goal (2% raised) and lists 12 participants. Creative Strategies is also shown as a sponsor and as the event contact. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.