_EXPERIENCE THE 15TH ANNUAL CANBY DAHLIA RUNWHERE FLOWER FIELDS, FARMLANDS, AND COUNTRYSIDE CHARM GUIDE EVERY STEP. WHETHER YOURE CHASING A PERSONAL RECORD OR ENJOYING A BRISK WALK, THIS IS A RACE LIKE NO OTHER._

Organized by the Canby Area Chamber of Commerce [https://canbyareachamber.org/], this event drew over 500 participants in 2025and were aiming to sell out again in 2026!

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 8/28/26), 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 6:00 AM (if not sold outupdates on Facebook)
_Note: Prices increase closer to race day. Early registration is encouraged._

RACE DAY SCHEDULE:

6:00 AM Race-Day Check-in
7:00 AM 5K & 10K RUNNERS Start
7:05 AM 5K & 10K WALKERS Start
11:00 AM Course officially closes


PACKET PICKUP:

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 FROM 10:00AM-6:00PM - Canby Area Chamber Office (191 SE 2nd Ave., Canby, OR 97013)

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2026 FROM 10:00AM-6:00PM - Canby Area Chamber Office (191 SE 2nd Ave., Canby, OR 97013)

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 FROM 10:00AM-6:00PM - Canby Area Chamber Office (191 SE 2nd Ave., Canby, OR 97013)

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 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.