Dash To The Dogs 5k

Saturday, March 23, 2024 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Elkton, Florida
Free–$35.00 · 3 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the Dash To The Dogs 5K on Saturday, March 23, 2024, in the charming town of Elkton, St. Johns! This exciting event starts and finishes in the picturesque Armstrong Park and takes runners along a beautiful section of the Palatka Bike Trail. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun day out, this flat and scenic course is perfect for achieving your best times!

After crossing the finish line, participants over 21 can enjoy a complimentary beer courtesy of Ancient City Brewing, along with snacks and water to refuel. Don't miss out on the Pup-a-Pawlooza celebration at the St. Johns County Fairgrounds, just a short walk away, where the festivities continue! The first 100 registrants will receive an official race tee and all finishers will earn a shiny participation medal. With entry fees starting at just $25 for the timed race and $15 for the fun run/walk, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and furry friends!

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Races

  • 5k Run

    Includes T-Shirt

    8:00 AM EDT

    $35.00

    Entries closed
  • Dash to the Dogs 5k Students

    8:00 AM EDT

    $10.00

    Entries closed
  • Dash to the Dogs Fun Run/Walk

    9:30 AM EDT

    Free

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

ORGANIZED BY THE ROTARY CLUB OF ST. AUGUSTINE SUNRISE, DASH TO THE DOGS 5K STARTS AND FINISHES IN ARMSTRONG PARK. THE COURSE TAKES YOU OVER A SECTION OF THE BEAUTIFUL PALATKA BIKE TRAIL. AFTER THE RACE, GRAB A FREE BEER (COURTESY OF ANCIENT CITY BREWING), SNACK, AND WATER AND THEN JOIN US AT THE ST. JOHNS COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS (LESS THAN ONE MILE FROM THE RACE SITE) FOR PUP-A-PAWLOOZA.



INCLUDED IN YOUR ENTRY FEE

THE FIRST 100 RACE REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE THE OFFICIAL TEE. EVERYONE OVER 21 WILL GET A FREE BEER AFTER THE RACE COURTESY OF SPONSOR ANCIENT CITY BREWING AND A PARTICIPATION/FINISHER MEDAL. JOIN US FOR A FREE BEER (21 AND OVER) AFTER YOU RUN/WALK DASH TO THE DOGS 5K ON MARCH 22 COURTESY OF ANCIENT CITY BREWING.



PARKING

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH WHICH IS LOCATED NEXT TO ARMSTRONG PARK IS ALLOWING OUR RUNNERS TO PARK BEHIND THE CHURCH ON THEIR GRASSY LOT. THEY ASK THAT YOU PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR POOCH.



COURSE

THE COURSE IS FLAT AND BEAUTIFUL; YOU CAN RUN YOUR BEST TIMES. THE WEATHER SHOULD BE CRISP TOO. HERE'S THE VIDEO OF OUR 2024 RACE HTTPS://YOUTU.BE/OG7IXRWDWMU?SI=IH1NW-HCBVBYEVQR https://youtu.be/OG7IxrWdWmU?si=Ih1Nw-HCBVByevqR.



ENTRY FEES FOR TIMED RACE

3/24 - 11/01 $25

11/02 - 2/12 $30

2/13 to 3/21 $40

Day of event $45

Students $15 (please bring school ID)--Race day registration will be at 7:15 am.

Fun Run/Walk $15

PACKET PICK UP



PACKET PICK UP IS MARCH 21 AT ANCIENT CITY BREWHOUSE ON AGRICULTURAL CENTER WAY, OFF ROUTE 16 BEGINNING AT 5:30 PM - 8PM. YOU CAN ALSO PICK UP YOUR PACKET AFTER 8 AM. ON MARCH 22.

Location

Armstrong Park, 4950 Harvey Avenue, Elkton, 32033, FL, United States

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