Move Your Mind 5K
A Memory Matters Event, Hilton Head Island, SC
Saturday, September 19, 2026
Run, walk, or stroll along the coast. Every step raises funds for families living with Alzheimer's, and ends with a beach party. Registration is $35 for adults and $20 for ages 12 and under. Price increases after September 11.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026
Start time: 9:00 AM EDT
Location: Tiki Hut at Beach House Resort, Hilton Head Island
Registration: $35 adults, $20 ages 12 and under
Awards: Top 3 overall plus age group awards
Move for a Purpose
The Move Your Mind 5K is more than a race. It's a celebration of community, compassion, and coastal fun. Whether you're racing for a podium finish or taking a sunrise stroll, you'll be surrounded by live music, beach vibes, and smiling faces. Every entry and every donation directly supports Memory Matters, a Hilton Head institution providing care, education, and hope to individuals and families affected by Alzheimer's disease and related dementia.
Race Weekend Schedule
Friday, September 18 at Hilton Head Running Company: packet pickup from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, registration closes at 6:00 PM.
Saturday, September 19 at Tiki Hut at Beach House Resort: packet pickup 8:00 to 8:45 AM, 5K starts at 9:00 AM, post-event party begins at 9:30 AM, awards ceremony at 10:30 AM, party ends at noon.
What's Included
Professional timing and scoring, a custom race t-shirt, custom awards, live music, post-race snacks and drinks, and beach vibes.
Win a Hilton Head Getaway
New for 2026: a raffle for a two-night stay for two at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island, daily breakfast included, plus gift cards to The Frosty Frog and Skillets Cafe and Grill. No registration required to enter.
Ready to move your mind? Join the community on September 19 and help Memory Matters keep serving families who need it most.

