Donald Dash Trail Run
- Date Sat 1st May 2027
- Time 8:15AM CDT
- Location Mount Horeb, Wisconsin
- Price $6.30 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor fun at the Donald Dash Trail Run on Saturday, May 1st, 2027! Set in the stunning surroundings of Mt. Horeb, Dane, this exciting event features two race distances designed to cater to both newcomers and seasoned trail runners. Choose between a challenging 15 km course or a more accessible 5 km trail that winds through beautiful prairie, single track paths, and offers thrilling hills and slick bridges.
This year's event introduces a Kids One Mile FUN RUN, making it a perfect family outing! With a limited capacity of approximately 300 participants, be sure to register early to secure your spot. The race will provide energy drinks, water, and snacks at aid stations to keep you fueled throughout your adventure. Participants can also look forward to special awards for overall male and female winners, age group prizes, and even cash rewards for setting new course records. Join us at Donald County Park, with the Pops Knoll entrance conveniently located on HWY 92, just a short drive from Madison and Mount Horeb. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support trail maintenance and repair, as 100% of proceeds will be donated to Friends of Donald Park. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for
This year's event introduces a Kids One Mile FUN RUN, making it a perfect family outing! With a limited capacity of approximately 300 participants, be sure to register early to secure your spot. The race will provide energy drinks, water, and snacks at aid stations to keep you fueled throughout your adventure. Participants can also look forward to special awards for overall male and female winners, age group prizes, and even cash rewards for setting new course records. Join us at Donald County Park, with the Pops Knoll entrance conveniently located on HWY 92, just a short drive from Madison and Mount Horeb. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to support trail maintenance and repair, as 100% of proceeds will be donated to Friends of Donald Park. Lace up your running shoes and prepare for
Organiser's Description
Course Description: Two race distance option with the goal being to have an option for people new to racing and/or trail runs by offering a shorter distance race (5 km) and a longer race for those looking for an extra challenge (15 km). There will be some prairie, some single track, some sand, some slick bridges, and of course some hills!
New in 2026 Kids One Mile FUN RUN!
Distances: 5 km & 15 km. There is a capacity of ~300 participants so make sure and register early. 100% proceeds donated to Friends of Donald Park. Funds earmarked for trail maintenance and repair. During Race: Energy drink, water and energy food provided at aid stations. Awards: Overall M/F (Special locally crafted award), age groups m/f, prizes, door prizes, cash for setting a new course record.
Where: Donald County Park, Mount Horeb WI. Pops Knoll entrance on HWY 92. Directions: 1945 HWY 92 Mount Horeb, WI 53572. Two miles west of Mount Vernon, 20 miles south west of Madison, 5 miles south east of Mount Horeb. Parking is limited at Pops Knoll entrance, please car pool if possible.
Time: Kids Fun Run (8:15), 15 KM (9:00), 5 KM (9:15)
New in 2026 Kids One Mile FUN RUN!
Distances: 5 km & 15 km. There is a capacity of ~300 participants so make sure and register early. 100% proceeds donated to Friends of Donald Park. Funds earmarked for trail maintenance and repair. During Race: Energy drink, water and energy food provided at aid stations. Awards: Overall M/F (Special locally crafted award), age groups m/f, prizes, door prizes, cash for setting a new course record.
Where: Donald County Park, Mount Horeb WI. Pops Knoll entrance on HWY 92. Directions: 1945 HWY 92 Mount Horeb, WI 53572. Two miles west of Mount Vernon, 20 miles south west of Madison, 5 miles south east of Mount Horeb. Parking is limited at Pops Knoll entrance, please car pool if possible.
Time: Kids Fun Run (8:15), 15 KM (9:00), 5 KM (9:15)
Races
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Donald Dash 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 1st May 2027 (9:15AM CDT)
$43.40
OPENS 30 DEC -
Donald Dash 15K
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Sat 1st May 2027 (9:00AM CDT)
$43.40
OPENS 30 DEC -
Kids One Mile Fun Run
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 1st May 2027 (8:15AM CDT)
$6.30
OPENS 30 DEC
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