Steps for Memory: Run for Dementia
Steps for Memory: Run for Dementia
Run for Awareness. Run for Care. Run for Memory.
Steps for Memory: Run for Dementia is a community-driven awareness running event dedicated to supporting people living with dementia and their families. Organized with the mission to promote brain health, early awareness, and social compassion, this event brings people together to stand beside those affected by memory-related conditions.
This run is more than just a physical activity. It is a symbolic journey of remembrance, care, and solidarity. Every step taken represents support for individuals living with dementia, love for affected families, and a shared commitment to building a more informed, understanding, and dementia-friendly society.
Participants of all ages are encouraged to join this meaningful initiative. Whether running, walking, volunteering, or supporting the cause, every contribution helps spread awareness, reduce stigma, and promote early understanding of dementia and brain health.
Purpose of the Event
The event aims to:
• Raise awareness about dementia and brain health
• Promote early understanding and support systems
• Encourage a healthy lifestyle through physical activity
• Build a compassionate community for affected families
• Reduce stigma surrounding memory-related conditions
Event Concept
Each kilometer of the run symbolizes memory, love, and support for those experiencing cognitive decline. The event will bring together families, students, athletes, healthcare professionals, caregivers, and community advocates under one shared mission — to run for awareness, care, and memory.
Small steps can protect big memories.
Every step matters. Every step remembers. Every step cares.
Event Details
Event Name: Steps for Memory: Run for Dementia
Organized By: Dementia Society of Bangladesh & Doctor’s Run.
Event Execution By: UCR
Event Category: 15KM & 7.5KM
Event Date: 11 September 2026
Venue: Hatirjheel, Dhaka
Slot Capacity:
15KM – 500 Runners
7.5KM – 500 Runners
Registration Open: 07 July 2026
Registration Fee – Early Bird
15KM – 749 Tk
7.5KM – 699 Tk
Registration Fee – Regular
15KM – 999 Tk
7.5KM – 749 Tk
Cut-Off Time
15KM: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
7.5KM: 75 Minutes
What Runners Will Receive
Premium Metal Finisher Medal ( China ) Official Race T-Shirt with Sponsor Logo Personalized Race Bib with Name & Number Advanced Chip Timing System Hydration Stations Professional Race Photography Clean Washroom Facilities On-Site First Aid & Medical Support Digital E-Certificate Food Box Bag Drop Facilities
Podium Categories: Prize Money: TBA
Closing Message
Join us in taking meaningful steps toward a more aware, caring, and supportive society. Together, we can spread knowledge, support families, and create hope for people affected by dementia.
Run for Awareness. Run for Care. Run for Memory.
Contact & Support:
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Official Contact Number: 01716-104675