Candy Cane Dash 5K/1K

  • Date Sat 7th December 2024
  • Location Frederick, Maryland
  • Price $17.96 - $43.40
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km, 1km

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Event summary

Get ready to spread some holiday cheer at the Candy Cane Dash 5K and 1K Fun Run on Saturday, December 7, 2024, in beautiful Frederick, Maryland! This festive event takes place in the picturesque Baker Park and is designed for participants of all ages and abilities. Whether you’re looking to compete or just want to enjoy a fun-filled day in a festive costume, this event promises high energy and excitement for everyone involved.

The 1K Fun Run/Roll kicks off at 8:30 AM, followed by the main event, the 5K Run/Walk/Roll, starting promptly at 9:00 AM. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to earn a shiny finisher's medal and join in on the fun, as proceeds benefit Girls on the Run of Mid and Western Maryland. Remember, the shirt deadline is November 15, 2024, so be sure to register early! Join us in celebrating the spirit of the season while supporting a great cause—mark your calendars for the Candy Cane Dash!

Organiser's Description

This beautiful and fun 5K dash around Frederick Maryland's Baker Park is held annually on the first Saturday of December to benefit Girls on the Run of Mid and Western Maryland. Come ready to compete, or come in a (safe) costume - we'll provide a high-energy event for all!

SHIRT DEADLINE IS NOVEMBER 15, 2024. YOU CAN REQUEST A SHIRT AT PACKET PICKUP, HOWEVER, RECEIPT OF A SHIRT IS NOT GUARANTEED AFTER THIS DATE. WE DO HAVE PLENTY OF FINISHER'S MEDALS TO GO AROUND, SO YOU WON'T WALK AWAY EMPTY-HANDED!

Race HQ and race-day packet pickup will take place adjacent to the Talley Rec Center, 121 N. Bentz St., Frederick Md., from 7 to 8:45 AM. THE 1K FUN RUN/ROLL WILL BEGIN AT 8:30AM - THE 5K RUN/WALK/ROLL WILL START PROMPTLY AT 9:00AM.

VIRTUAL PACKETS WILL BE SHIPPED DECEMBER 2, 2024.

Those planning on registering on-site race morning should be prepared to register via smartphone and use a credit card for payment. NO CASH accepted for race-day registration. We will have personnel to assist with on-site registration in the Drees Booth, if needed.

You can view the race day schedule and other info at WWW.CANDYCANEDASH.ORG [http://www.candycanedash.org]

NEW! COMPANION RACE - GINGERBREAD DASH 5K!
_INCLUDING LINKING MEDALS!_

The elves are once again excited to bring back the Dash spirit to DOWNTOWN HAGERSTOWN ON SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2024 with the Gingerbread Dash! This event promises to be the perfect complement to the Candy Cane Dash, with plenty of holiday cheer to go around! For information about the Gingerbread Dash visit us at WWW.GINGERBREADDASH.ORG. [http://www.gingerbreaddash.org]

Races

  • 5k

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & 2024 Shirt Design

    Sat 7th December 2024 (9:00AM EST)

    $38.10

    Note* Those registering after November 15 are not guaranteed their preferred shirt size. Shirts and sizes will be subject to availability.
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & 2024 Shirt Design

    $43.40

    Virtual participants will receive their packet by mail. Shipping is included in the cost of registration. Note* Those registering after November 15 are not guaranteed their preferred shirt size. Shirts and sizes will be subject to availability.
  • 1K Fun Run

    Incl. $1.96 Fee & 2024 Shirt Design

    Sat 7th December 2024 (8:30AM EST)

    $17.96

    Note* Those registering after November 15 are not guaranteed their preferred shirt size. Shirts and sizes will be subject to availability.

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Location

121 North Bentz St, Frederick, 21701, MD, United States

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