Why Run For Us?

Dementia isn’t slowing down. Neither can you.

By 2025, there will be 1 million people in the UK living with dementia.

Alzheimer’s Society are the only UK charity who fund research, act as a powerful force for change through campaigning, and give expert advice, guidance and support through the most challenging days for people affected by dementia. We are a safe space to turn when people need us, giving help and hope to everyone living with dementia that there is a brighter future ahead.

But we can’t do it alone, we need your miles, your energy, and your determination. Turn your training runs into life-changing research. Your race-morning nerves into ground-breaking studies. Your finish line thrill into hope for future generations.

Looking for a place?

As part of team Alzheimer’s Society, you’ll receive:

• An Alzheimer’s Society running top with iron on letters of your choice
• Training plan and support from our expert running coaches
• Regular fundraising support from our experienced Events Team with tips on how to smash your target
• The biggest cheers on race day from our cheer point along route
• Pre and post-race reception in the charity village with refreshments and snacks
• Access to the Alzheimer’s Society Facebook running group where you can share tips with other runners and our running coaches

Simply click APPLY NOW button to register for one of our places.

Already have your place?

Join Team Alzheimer's Society and with your sweat and determination, we'll pave the way to better dementia treatments.  Since you have your own plae there's no fundraising target.  Simply set your own goal and we'll work with you to smash it.  Join our team today by clicking the SIGN UP button.
 

Bath Half Fundraising History 

Alzheimer’s Society has now been an official charity partner of the Bath Half Marathon for 14 years and in this time have raised a total figure of £838,000 from fundraising at this event.