12th Annual Dino Dash: 5k and Kids Run: TyRUNnosaur Edition, presented by University Health System!

Saturday, May 27, 2023 Past event
9:45 AM CDT
San Antonio, Texas
$33.25–$59.30 · 3 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready to roar with excitement at the 12th Annual Dino Dash: 5K and Kids Run, happening on Saturday, May 27, 2023, in San Antonio, Bexar! This year's event, themed "TyRUNnosaur Edition," coincides with the thrilling exhibition at the Witte Museum, "Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family." Participants of all ages can enjoy a scenic 5K route that winds through Brackenridge Park, while the Kids Run offers a fun, 100-meter dash for children 10 and under. Every race participant will receive complimentary admission to the Witte Museum, allowing them to explore fascinating exhibits featuring real fossils and life-sized dinosaur skeletons.

Join the fun and help inspire young minds while enjoying a family-friendly day outdoors! Registration opens at 7 a.m. with the 5K starting at 7:30 a.m. and the Kids Run kicking off at 8:45 a.m. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to combine fitness and education while supporting vital scholarships for field trips to the museum. Secure your spot today and prepare for an unforgettable day of adventure and learning!

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Races

  • Dino Dash: 5k (Ages 11 and up)

    Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt

    8:30 AM CDT

    $59.30

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  • Dino Dash: 5k and/or Kids Run - (Children ages 3-10)

    Incl. $3.25 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:45 AM CDT

    $33.25

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  • Race From my Pillow (t-shirt will be mailed)

    Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    9:00 AM CDT

    $43.50

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Organiser's description

Ready, set, RAWR!

This years Dino Dash: 5K and Kids Run coincides with the latest exhibition at the Witte, _Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family_. Exploring the most feared predator of all time, _Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family_ brings the latest discoveries to life through real fossils and reconstructed life-sized skeletons of these carnivores. You think you know _T. rex _ now meet the rest of the tyrannosaur family!

Every race participant will enjoy complimentary admission to the Witte, including special exhibitions _Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family_ and _Antarctic Dinosaurs_, on Saturday, May 27, by showing their race bib at the Walker Admissions Desk.

Your support of the Dino Dash: 5K & Kids Run provides vital scholarship underwriting for field trips to visit the Museum. Your participation helps inspire young minds at the Witte and provides family-friendly fun outdoors for all ages.

EVENT FEES: (NO REFUNDS)

Early Bird prices end March 19, 2023

$55 for adults / $45 early bird and members pricing

$30 for kids / $28 early bird and members pricing

$40 for Race From Your Pillow

TEAM FEES:
$50 per person for group minimum of four individuals within group
Teams of 4 or more, $50 per registrant starting March 19, 2023 (refund will be distributed after a team has reached 5 registrants)

5K AWARDS:

Top 3 M & F overall, top 3 in each age group:

10 and under
11-14
15-19
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
60-69
70+

KIDS RUN AWARDS:
Top 3 M & F overall for children 10 and under.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7 a.m. Registration Opens Witte Museum front lawn
7:30 a.m. 5K Starts Tuleta Drive
7:45 a.m. Registration Closes Witte Museum front lawn
8:45 a.m. Kids Run Starts TBD
8:55 a.m. Award Ceremony Zachry Garden and Mays Family Center Porch
9 a.m. Witte opens for Member Early Hours and Runners

WHATS INCLUDED:
See It All Pass to the Witte Museum for Saturday, May 27, including admission to special exhibitions, _Antarctic Dinosaurs_ and _Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family_
Commemorative T-shirt if preregistered by May 1, 2023 (shirt size availability limited)
Custom race bib with chip
Chip timing with results posted online immediately following the race

5K ROUTE:
The race starts on Tuleta Drive and continues through Brackenridge Park.
https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2141394

KIDS RUN ROUTE:
A 100-meter run. The Kids Run is for children 10 and under and will begin at 8:45 a.m.

RACE FROM YOUR PILLOW:
Want to help the cause, but dont want to get up? Not a problem! Race from Your Pillow has the same impact without putting on your shoes or even leaving your house.

PARKING:
Free parking is available in the Brackenridge Park Parking Garage on Avenue B.

SHIRT POLICY:
To receive a shirt, registration must be complete by May 1, 2023 (shirt size availability limited).

PACKET PICK UP:
Friday, May 26, 2023 at the entrance of the Witte Museum in the H-E-B Lantern from 10am - 4:30pm

Location

Witte Museum, 3801 Broadway, San Antonio, 78209, TX, United States

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