Dash For Dane & Family Day
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 10:30AM EST
- Location Dover, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Join us for the exciting fourth annual Dash For Dane & Family Day on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the picturesque Powisset Farm in Dover, Norfolk. This vibrant event kicks off at 10:30 AM with a thrilling 5K Trail Run, perfect for those looking to challenge themselves while supporting a meaningful cause. For the younger participants, a fun-filled 1K kids run starts at 11:30 AM, ensuring that everyone can join in on the festivities!
In addition to the races, the day promises a plethora of activities for all ages, including captivating magic shows, creative crafts, tie-dye sessions, face painting, and a lively DJ spinning tunes to keep the energy high. Local pizza and drinks will be available to refuel after the runs. This event not only celebrates Dane's spirit and his love for family and friends but also serves as a rallying point to raise awareness for Crohn's & Colitis and colorectal cancer. So, gather your family and friends for a day of fun, fitness, and reflection in honor of Dane's incredible legacy! Don’t forget, registration for the 5K is $35, with free entry for the kids' 1K, and participants can enjoy a
In addition to the races, the day promises a plethora of activities for all ages, including captivating magic shows, creative crafts, tie-dye sessions, face painting, and a lively DJ spinning tunes to keep the energy high. Local pizza and drinks will be available to refuel after the runs. This event not only celebrates Dane's spirit and his love for family and friends but also serves as a rallying point to raise awareness for Crohn's & Colitis and colorectal cancer. So, gather your family and friends for a day of fun, fitness, and reflection in honor of Dane's incredible legacy! Don’t forget, registration for the 5K is $35, with free entry for the kids' 1K, and participants can enjoy a
Organiser's Description
The FOURTH annual Dash for Dane Family Day & 5K Trail Run will be held at Powisset Farm in Dover, MA on Saturday, May 17th @ 10:30am. Not into trail running/walking? There will be activities for all: 1K kids run @ 11:30am, Magic Shows, crafts, tie dye, face painting, live DJ, local pizza and drinks!
This event serves to honor Dane's competitive spirit and passion for gathering his friends and family. It is also part of DoitforDane's larger fundraising effort to raise awareness and bring an end to Crohn's & Colitis and colorectal cancer and to support other charitable causes that best embody Dane's core values of Family, Fun, and healthy living. Dane, who battled Crohn's & Colitis for much of his adult life, passed away on January 25, 2022, aged 39, following a courageous nine-month battle with stage 4 colorectal cancer. In his short time on Earth, Dane created a legacy of kindness, generosity, happiness, and light.
Please join us at beautiful Powisset Farm to gather with friends, family, neighbors and soon to be friends, for a morning of good company, healthy competition, local food and drinks and of course a moment of reflection in honor of Dane.
And please remember to get screened for colorectal cancer if you are 45 or older or otherwise at risk! #dotifordane
STROLLERS ARE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THIS RACE.
Fee: $35 for 5K entry (Free T Shirt for those registering prior to race day while supplies last).
Free entry for Deiter Dash - 1K for kids.
Divisions:
Age 1-9
Age 10-14
Age 15-18
Age 19-29
Age 30-39
Age 40-49
Age 50-59
Age 60+
Overall fastest
Best in Town (Dover)
This event serves to honor Dane's competitive spirit and passion for gathering his friends and family. It is also part of DoitforDane's larger fundraising effort to raise awareness and bring an end to Crohn's & Colitis and colorectal cancer and to support other charitable causes that best embody Dane's core values of Family, Fun, and healthy living. Dane, who battled Crohn's & Colitis for much of his adult life, passed away on January 25, 2022, aged 39, following a courageous nine-month battle with stage 4 colorectal cancer. In his short time on Earth, Dane created a legacy of kindness, generosity, happiness, and light.
Please join us at beautiful Powisset Farm to gather with friends, family, neighbors and soon to be friends, for a morning of good company, healthy competition, local food and drinks and of course a moment of reflection in honor of Dane.
And please remember to get screened for colorectal cancer if you are 45 or older or otherwise at risk! #dotifordane
STROLLERS ARE NOT RECOMMENDED FOR THIS RACE.
Fee: $35 for 5K entry (Free T Shirt for those registering prior to race day while supplies last).
Free entry for Deiter Dash - 1K for kids.
Divisions:
Age 1-9
Age 10-14
Age 15-18
Age 19-29
Age 30-39
Age 40-49
Age 50-59
Age 60+
Overall fastest
Best in Town (Dover)
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