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Lace up your shoes and join the fight against dementia at the Canberra Memory Walk & Jog!
This community event offers something for everyone, whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply looking for a fun day out with family and friends. Choose from walking or running distances and enjoy the scenic shores of Lake Burley Griffin while raising crucial funds for Dementia Australia.
Highlights:
- Multiple Distances: Choose from a 2km Walk, a 5km Walk/Jog, or a 10km Timed Run to suit your fitness level and preferences.
- Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Burley Griffin and iconic Canberra landmarks along the course.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Bring the whole family and participate in the Kids Fun Run or enjoy the post-race activities.
- Fundraise for a Cause: Contribute to Dementia Australia’s vital work in supporting people living with dementia and their families.
- Celebrate Achievement: Receive a finisher’s medal for your participation
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