Dragon Dash 5k 1 Mile Fun Run
- Date Sat 27th June 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location New Palestine, Indiana
- Price $16.90 - $32.80
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Dragon Dash 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run on Saturday, June 27, 2026, in the charming town of New Palestine, Hancock! Kick off the 10th anniversary of Summer Fest with this vibrant, family-friendly event that invites participants of all ages to join in the fun. The race begins at 8 AM, with registration starting bright and early at 7 AM at Town Hall. Choose between the full 5K route or turn around for the 1-mile option, all while enjoying the scenic neighborhoods of New Palestine.
Dress in your most spirited red, white, and blue to embrace the festive atmosphere! While the Dragon Dash is not a professionally timed race, volunteers will be on hand to clock your times for the results page. All participants will receive a T-shirt (while supplies last), a finisher's medal, and downloadable finisher pictures. Post-race, celebrate your achievement with refreshing water, bananas, and cookies at the finish line. And don't miss the excitement of Summer Fest, featuring delicious food, a beer garden, live music, and a stunning fireworks display to cap off the day! Join us for a fabulous day of community spirit and summer fun
Dress in your most spirited red, white, and blue to embrace the festive atmosphere! While the Dragon Dash is not a professionally timed race, volunteers will be on hand to clock your times for the results page. All participants will receive a T-shirt (while supplies last), a finisher's medal, and downloadable finisher pictures. Post-race, celebrate your achievement with refreshing water, bananas, and cookies at the finish line. And don't miss the excitement of Summer Fest, featuring delicious food, a beer garden, live music, and a stunning fireworks display to cap off the day! Join us for a fabulous day of community spirit and summer fun
Organiser's Description
KICK OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF SUMMER FEST WITH OUR RED WHITE AND BLUE 5K. AS ALWAYS THIS IS A FUN FAMILY-FRIENDLY RUN THROUGH THE HEART OF NEW PALESTINE.
THE DRAGON DASH IS NOT A PROFESSIONALLY TIMED RACE. HOWEVER, WE WILL HAVE A RACE CLOCK AND VOLUNTEERS TO CLOCK YOUR TIMES AND ADD THEM TO THE RESULTS PAGE.
PRICE IS $30 WITH A T-SHIRT -- $20 WITHOUT. GROUP PRICING IS AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF 5 OR MORE.
START TIME IS 8AM WITH REGISTRATION BEGINNING AT 7AM. WE START/FINISH AT TOWN HALL WITH THE ROUTE TAKING YOU THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL NEIGHBORHOODS OF NEW PAL. YOU CAN DO THE FULL 5K OR TURN AROUND FOR THE 1 MILE.
ALL RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT, (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST) FINISHERS MEDAL, AND FINISHERS PICTURES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD. WATER, BANANAS AND COOKIES WITH BE PROVIDED AT THE FINISH LINE.
COME DRESSED IN YOUR BRIGHTEST RED, WHITE AND BLUE TO CELEBRATE WITH SOME MOVEMENT AND SUMMERTIME ENERGY!
THE DRAGON DASH IS JUST THE BEGINNING! THIS YEAR MARKS SUMMER FEST'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY, AND WE'RE CELEBRATING IN STYLE! AFTER YOUR MORNING RUN, JOIN US FOR A FULL DAY OF EXCITEMENT WITH SUMMER FEST'S VENDORS, DELICIOUS FOOD, REFRESHING BEER GARDEN, LIVE MUSIC, AND OUR SPECTACULAR FIREWORKS SHOW.
A PORTION OF OUR FUNDS RECEIVED GO TOWARDS HELPING A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTS IN OUR COMMUNITY.
THE DRAGON DASH IS NOT A PROFESSIONALLY TIMED RACE. HOWEVER, WE WILL HAVE A RACE CLOCK AND VOLUNTEERS TO CLOCK YOUR TIMES AND ADD THEM TO THE RESULTS PAGE.
PRICE IS $30 WITH A T-SHIRT -- $20 WITHOUT. GROUP PRICING IS AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF 5 OR MORE.
START TIME IS 8AM WITH REGISTRATION BEGINNING AT 7AM. WE START/FINISH AT TOWN HALL WITH THE ROUTE TAKING YOU THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL NEIGHBORHOODS OF NEW PAL. YOU CAN DO THE FULL 5K OR TURN AROUND FOR THE 1 MILE.
ALL RUNNERS WILL RECEIVE A T-SHIRT, (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST) FINISHERS MEDAL, AND FINISHERS PICTURES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD. WATER, BANANAS AND COOKIES WITH BE PROVIDED AT THE FINISH LINE.
COME DRESSED IN YOUR BRIGHTEST RED, WHITE AND BLUE TO CELEBRATE WITH SOME MOVEMENT AND SUMMERTIME ENERGY!
THE DRAGON DASH IS JUST THE BEGINNING! THIS YEAR MARKS SUMMER FEST'S 10TH ANNIVERSARY, AND WE'RE CELEBRATING IN STYLE! AFTER YOUR MORNING RUN, JOIN US FOR A FULL DAY OF EXCITEMENT WITH SUMMER FEST'S VENDORS, DELICIOUS FOOD, REFRESHING BEER GARDEN, LIVE MUSIC, AND OUR SPECTACULAR FIREWORKS SHOW.
A PORTION OF OUR FUNDS RECEIVED GO TOWARDS HELPING A VARIETY OF ORGANIZATIONS AND ARTS IN OUR COMMUNITY.
Races
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Dragon Dash 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$32.80
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1 Mile Fun Run
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$22.20
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Dragon Dash 5k (No T-Shirt)
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
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1 Mile Fun Run (No T-Shirt)
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Sat 27th June 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$16.90
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42 E. Mainstreet, New Palestine, 46163, IN, United States
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