14th Annual Canby Dahlia Run
- Date Sat 13th September 2025
- Time 8:00AM PDT
- Location Canby, Oregon
- Price $64.60 - $75.20
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Starting and finishing at the scenic Swan Island Dahlias, the course features mostly paved roads with a delightful mix of gravel and grass segments. Participants can expect chip-timed races, live results, and a host of amenities including official race T-shirts, finisher medals, and access to the Swan Island Dahlia Festival. Early registration is encouraged as spots fill up quickly, with race-day registration opening at 6:30 AM. Join us for a day filled with fun, fitness, and community connection in Canby!
Organiser's Description
Organized by the Canby Area Chamber of Commerce [https://canbyareachamber.org/], this event drew nearly 400 participants in 2024and were aiming for even more in 2025!
RACE OVERVIEW
DISTANCES:
+ 5K and 10K run/walk
COURSE:
+ Start and finish at Swan Island Dahlias
+ Mostly paved roads with a short gravel stretch; 5 & 10K includes a small grass segment leading to the finish
TIMING:
+ Chip-timed by Athletic Timing
+ UHF coded bib chips
+ Live results available online and at the finish line
REGISTRATION:
+ INCLUDES: Official Race T-shirt (deadline is 9/5/25), finisher medal, free parking, and entry to the Swan Island Dahlia Festival
+ ADVANCE REGISTRATION: RunSignUp.com [https://runsignup.com/Race/OR/Canby/ThAnnualCanbyDahliaRun]
+ RACE-DAY REGISTRATION: Opens 6:30 AM (if not sold outupdates on Facebook)
_Note: Prices increase closer to race day. Early registration is encouraged._
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
6:30 AM Check-in & Race-Day Registration
8:00 AM 5K & 10K RUNNERS Start (5K Runners line up first then 10K Runners)
8:15 AM 5K & 10K WALKERS Start (5K Walkers line up first then 10K Walkers)
11:00 AM Course officially closes
PACKET PICKUP:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2025 FROM 2:00-6:00PM - Canby Area Chamber Office (191 SE 2nd Ave., Canby, OR 97013)
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2025, 2:00-5:30PM - Swan Island Dahlias (995 NW 22nd Ave., Canby, OR 97013)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025, 2:00-5:30PM - Swan Island Dahlias (995 NW 22nd Ave., Canby, OR 97013)
PARKING:
Free parking at Swan Island Dahlias (grass field) managed by venue staff
Carpooling recommended due to limited space
COURSE SUPPORT:
AID STATION: Near start/finish area
WATER STATIONS: Located along each courseparticipants should also hydrate before the race
RESTROOMS: Portable toilets at start/finish and mid-course
POLICIES & RESTRICTIONS:
DISTANCE CHANGES: May switch down in distance (no refunds; difference goes to Chamber as donation). No switching up on race day.
REFUNDS & TRANSFERS: Non-refundable, but you may transfer your registration to someone else.
PETS: No dogs or pets on course; none may be left unattended in vehicles or at venue.
STROLLERS: Not allowed.
WHEELCHAIRS/HANDCYCLES/BAREFOOT: Welcome if terrain (pavement, gravel, grass) is manageable.
HEADPHONES/HEARING DEVICES:
* GENERAL RULE: Headphones are permitted but not encouraged; if used, one ear must remain uncovered for safety.
* ACCESSIBILITY EXCEPTION: Runners who use assistive hearing devices (e.g., AirPods, bone-conduction headphones, or other adaptive technologies) may use them in both ears, provided the transparency/adaptive sound features are enabled to allow awareness of surroundings.
* PURPOSE: These guidelines are in place to maintain runner safety and ensure participants can hear course instructions, traffic, volunteers, and other runners.
* RESPONSIBILITY: Runners using headphones are responsible for keeping volumes at safe levels and remaining attentive to their environment.
WEATHER:
This is a Rain or Shine Eventno refunds for weather delays or cancellations.
FINISH LINE & AWARDS:
_All finishers receive:_
+ Medal
+ Fresh-cut Dahlia
+ Free entry to the Swan Island Dahlia Festival
+ Top 3 male and female finishers (5K & 10K, chip times) receive awards per age divisionsmust be picked up on race day (no mailing).
* Categories are: 14 & under | 1519 | 2029 | 3039 | 4049 | 5059 | 6069 | 70+
AFTER PARTY:
+ Water and light snacks at finish line
+ Food available for purchase from on-site vendors
+ Explore Canbys downtown for additional food, drinks, and events (Canby Area Chamber of Commerce Events [https://www.canbyareachamber.org/events/canbychambercalendarofevents])
COURSE MAP:
Visit our WEBSITE [http://canbydahliarun.org] or FACEBOOK PAGE [https://www.facebook.com/CanbyDahliaRun] for both course maps.
QUESTIONS?
Email the Canby Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
Races
-
Canby Dahlia Run - 5k Run
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (8:00AM PDT)
$64.60
CLOSED -
Canby Dahlia Run - 5k Walk
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (8:15AM PDT)
$64.60
CLOSED -
Canby Dahlia Run - 10k Run
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (8:00AM PDT)
$75.20
CLOSED -
Canby Dahlia Run - 10k Walk
Incl. $5.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 13th September 2025 (8:15AM PDT)
$75.20
CLOSED
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