SCARE 5K
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2026 SCARE 5K and Rhythm of Life Health Fair
The 16th Annual SCARE 5K and Rhythm of Life Health Fair is scheduled for October 24, 2026, at Amerson River Park in Macon, Georgia. The event is the signature fundraiser for the Georgia Arrhythmia Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit focused on reducing death and disability from sudden cardiac arrest through community education and access to lifesaving resources.
Registration revenue supports Automated External Defibrillator donations to local organizations and funds free CPR and AED training offered throughout the community. The event offers in-person and virtual participation options and includes a community health fair component.
Event distances and formats:
- 5K
- SCARE Heart Walk 1 Mile
- Virtual 5K
Packet pickup is scheduled the day before at Georgia Arrhythmia Consultants, 639 Hemlock Street, 2nd Floor, Macon GA 31201, and on race day at Amerson River Park. The event listing includes participant registration options and noted fees for each format. Awards are part of the event program. The description reflects a community-focused fundraiser that combines timed and untimed participation with health education and lifesaving resource distribution. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.