Delta Dash
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Past event
11:00 AM CDT
Helena, Arkansas
$38.10–$59.30 · 2 races
5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Delta Dash on Saturday, May 11, 2024, in the vibrant city of Helena, Phillips! This exciting event promises a challenging and fun experience, featuring a unique 5K race that takes participants on an adventurous route, with 85% of the course set on gravel. Runners will have the chance to explore the stunning confluence of the Mississippi and Saint Francis Rivers, winding through the heart of downtown Helena and the picturesque Saint Francis National Forest.
The Delta Grind Weekend is more than just a race; it's a lively rally-style celebration for both runners and cyclists, complete with music, delicious food, and a host of cultural activities that make this event truly one-of-a-kind in the Arkansas Delta. Registration includes a full day of festivities, featuring post-race beers, snacks, and a hearty meal, all while enjoying amazing live entertainment. The day kicks off with check-in from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, followed by a pre-race meeting at 9:45 AM and the race start at 10:00 AM. After the race, join the fun at the downtown block party with a corn hole tournament and more! Don't miss out on additional activities like
The Delta Grind Weekend is more than just a race; it's a lively rally-style celebration for both runners and cyclists, complete with music, delicious food, and a host of cultural activities that make this event truly one-of-a-kind in the Arkansas Delta. Registration includes a full day of festivities, featuring post-race beers, snacks, and a hearty meal, all while enjoying amazing live entertainment. The day kicks off with check-in from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, followed by a pre-race meeting at 9:45 AM and the race start at 10:00 AM. After the race, join the fun at the downtown block party with a corn hole tournament and more! Don't miss out on additional activities like
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Races
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27k
Incl. $4.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed11:00 AM CDT
$59.30
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed11:00 AM CDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
CHALLENGING AND FUN!
85% of this run is on gravel taking you to the confluence of the Mississippi & Saint Francis Rivers as you meander through downtown Helena, along the Mississippi River levee, and the Saint Francis National Forest.
The Deta Grind Weekend is a rally style event for runners and cyclists mixing it up with music, food, and other fun cultural activities. One-of-a-kind experience in the Arkansas Delta. Learn all about the Delta Grind Weekend HERE https://www.studiodriftar.org/events/delta-dash
Registration gets athletes a day of fun including post-race beers, snacks, a meal and amazing music all included with registration.
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, May 11 downtown Helena
8: am 9:30 am Check In
9:45 am Pre-race Meeting
10:00 am Start
Post Race: Beer, Snacks & Entertainment
5:00 pm Dinner is served at the downtown block party with corn hole tournament and more
More Saturday Fun Stuff!
* 10am - 1pm Beans, Greens & Cornbread The Hunt Center (105 Missouri St.)
* DIY Kayaking Mississippi River State Park, just scan your phone to access kayak and gear rental (Bear Creek and Storm Creek)
* Helena has plenty to offer, check it out and have fun!
85% of this run is on gravel taking you to the confluence of the Mississippi & Saint Francis Rivers as you meander through downtown Helena, along the Mississippi River levee, and the Saint Francis National Forest.
The Deta Grind Weekend is a rally style event for runners and cyclists mixing it up with music, food, and other fun cultural activities. One-of-a-kind experience in the Arkansas Delta. Learn all about the Delta Grind Weekend HERE https://www.studiodriftar.org/events/delta-dash
Registration gets athletes a day of fun including post-race beers, snacks, a meal and amazing music all included with registration.
SCHEDULE:
Saturday, May 11 downtown Helena
8: am 9:30 am Check In
9:45 am Pre-race Meeting
10:00 am Start
Post Race: Beer, Snacks & Entertainment
5:00 pm Dinner is served at the downtown block party with corn hole tournament and more
More Saturday Fun Stuff!
* 10am - 1pm Beans, Greens & Cornbread The Hunt Center (105 Missouri St.)
* DIY Kayaking Mississippi River State Park, just scan your phone to access kayak and gear rental (Bear Creek and Storm Creek)
* Helena has plenty to offer, check it out and have fun!
Location
230 Walnut St., Helena, 72342, AR, United States
Delta Dash
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