Dellinger Dash 3K and "Lake Lap" for Kids
- Date Thu 6th August 2026
- Time 7:00PM EDT
- Location Cartersville, Georgia
- Price $22.96 - $28.45
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Dellinger Dash 3K and "Lake Lap" for Kids on Thursday, August 6, 2026, in the beautiful setting of Dellinger Park, Cartersville, Bartow! This exciting annual event promises fun and competition, inviting runners of all ages to test their speed on the scenic 3K park loop. For our younger participants, the "Lake Lap" offers a delightful 450-meter fun run around the park's iconic pond, ensuring a day filled with laughter and joy.
Starting at 7:00 PM, the Dellinger Dash 3K features a chance to break records, with the men's course record set at an impressive 9:40.2 and the women's at 11:12.4. All registered participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt, and awards will be presented for top finishers across various age categories. Plus, every child completing the Lake Lap will earn a medal! With ample parking available and proceeds benefiting local school running programs, mark your calendars for this can't-miss end-of-summer tradition!
Starting at 7:00 PM, the Dellinger Dash 3K features a chance to break records, with the men's course record set at an impressive 9:40.2 and the women's at 11:12.4. All registered participants will receive a commemorative T-shirt, and awards will be presented for top finishers across various age categories. Plus, every child completing the Lake Lap will earn a medal! With ample parking available and proceeds benefiting local school running programs, mark your calendars for this can't-miss end-of-summer tradition!
Organiser's Description
DELLINGER DASH 3K _AND _"LAKE LAP" FOR KIDS
THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 6, 2026
7:00 PM
Ever wonder just how fast you could run 1 lap around the Dellinger Park's vita course if you really tried? Well this is your event!
Please plan to join us for the 7th. Annual Running of the Dellinger Dash! Produced in conjunction with the Cartersville Parks & Recreation Department, _Wire2Wire Running_ has made this an annual event at this beautiful park.
Register today and find out...just how fast you can make it one time around the Dellinger Park Loop!
MEN'S COURSE RECORD: 9:40.2 Cameron Bensley, Powder Springs, GA (2025)
WOMEN'S COURSE RECORD: 11:12.4 Kelly Ann Sutterfield, Euharlee, GA (2025)
MALE MASTERS COURSE RECORD: 11:33.1 Ryan Shrum, Chickamauga, GA (2021)
FEMALE MASTERS COURSE RECORD: 12:55.8 Sherry Spinks, Cartersville, GA (2020)
For the little ones not wanting to run the entire park loop, we have the "Lake Lap" which circles Dellinger Park's iconic pond! This adorable race is Super-Cool to watch, so make sure your little ones don't miss out on this summer-time fun!!
* Both races start-and-finish adjacent to Dellinger Parks duck pond.
* Proceeds go to help benefit area school running programs through Wire2Wire Running's _Shoes4Kids_ Program.
* The Dellinger Dash is exactly one (1) complete loop around the park, including the small hill up to the pool. The full loop is 3K or just shy of 2 miles.
For our younger participants (8 & Under), the Lake Lap is designed as a fun run of one (1) lap around Dellingers duck pond and is 450 meters, or a tad over a quarter-mile. ALL registered participants receive a commemorative T-shirt for this annual event!
A W A R D S
_DELLINGER DASH 3K_
Overall: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards, (Male & Female)
Masters: 1st place award (Male & Female)
Age Groups: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals (Male & Female) will be awarded for the 3K in the following age group categories:
(10&U, 11-14, 15-19, 2-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70&O)
_ '__LAKE LAP' FOR KIDS_
ALL the little ones earn a medal for completing the Lake Lap!
P A R K I N G
Ample parking is available throughout Dellinger Park at 100 Pine Grove Rd. Cartersville, GA 30120
We look forward to seeing you there for this end-of-summer Cartersville Tradition!
This is a rain or shine event.
THURSDAY EVENING, AUGUST 6, 2026
7:00 PM
Ever wonder just how fast you could run 1 lap around the Dellinger Park's vita course if you really tried? Well this is your event!
Please plan to join us for the 7th. Annual Running of the Dellinger Dash! Produced in conjunction with the Cartersville Parks & Recreation Department, _Wire2Wire Running_ has made this an annual event at this beautiful park.
Register today and find out...just how fast you can make it one time around the Dellinger Park Loop!
MEN'S COURSE RECORD: 9:40.2 Cameron Bensley, Powder Springs, GA (2025)
WOMEN'S COURSE RECORD: 11:12.4 Kelly Ann Sutterfield, Euharlee, GA (2025)
MALE MASTERS COURSE RECORD: 11:33.1 Ryan Shrum, Chickamauga, GA (2021)
FEMALE MASTERS COURSE RECORD: 12:55.8 Sherry Spinks, Cartersville, GA (2020)
For the little ones not wanting to run the entire park loop, we have the "Lake Lap" which circles Dellinger Park's iconic pond! This adorable race is Super-Cool to watch, so make sure your little ones don't miss out on this summer-time fun!!
* Both races start-and-finish adjacent to Dellinger Parks duck pond.
* Proceeds go to help benefit area school running programs through Wire2Wire Running's _Shoes4Kids_ Program.
* The Dellinger Dash is exactly one (1) complete loop around the park, including the small hill up to the pool. The full loop is 3K or just shy of 2 miles.
For our younger participants (8 & Under), the Lake Lap is designed as a fun run of one (1) lap around Dellingers duck pond and is 450 meters, or a tad over a quarter-mile. ALL registered participants receive a commemorative T-shirt for this annual event!
A W A R D S
_DELLINGER DASH 3K_
Overall: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place awards, (Male & Female)
Masters: 1st place award (Male & Female)
Age Groups: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals (Male & Female) will be awarded for the 3K in the following age group categories:
(10&U, 11-14, 15-19, 2-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70&O)
_ '__LAKE LAP' FOR KIDS_
ALL the little ones earn a medal for completing the Lake Lap!
P A R K I N G
Ample parking is available throughout Dellinger Park at 100 Pine Grove Rd. Cartersville, GA 30120
We look forward to seeing you there for this end-of-summer Cartersville Tradition!
This is a rain or shine event.
Races
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The Dellinger Dash 3K
Incl. $3.45 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 6th August 2026 (7:00PM EDT)
$28.45
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Lake Lap for Kids
Incl. $2.96 Fee & T-Shirt
Thu 6th August 2026 (7:45PM EDT)
$22.96
The 'Lake Lap' is a fun run once around Dellinger Park's iconic pond. Younger kids may be escorted by an adult if necessary. The length is smidge over a quarter mile.
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Dellinger Park, 100 Pine Grove Rd., Cartersville, 30120, GA, United States
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