Hippie Dash 5k

Saturday, March 4, 2023 Past event
10:00 AM EST
Charleston, South Carolina
$22.20–$43.40 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready to put on your best 70s attire and join the fun at the Hippie Dash 5K on Saturday, March 4, 2023, in beautiful Charleston! This vibrant event takes place at James Island County Park and promises a groovy atmosphere as participants run or walk the psychedelic 3.1-mile course. The Hippie Dash is not just about the race; it's a celebration that raises awareness and funds for individuals with disabilities, supporting the incredible work of Palmetto Goodwill in transforming lives through education, training, and employment.

Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or bringing your furry friends along, everyone is encouraged to participate. The event kicks off with registration from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m., followed by a Kids Fun Run at 9:30 a.m. and the main Hippie Dash 5K starting at 10:00 a.m. Dress to impress for a chance to win prizes for the best-dressed participants, including categories for the Best Dressed Dude, Dudette, Flower Child, and even your pooch! With a focus on fun, friendship, and community spirit, the Hippie Dash is the perfect way to make a difference while enjoying

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Races

  • Hippie Dash 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    Early Registration ends January 31, 2023. After January 31, 2023, registration is $40 and t-shirts are available based on availability. Far out dudes, hip chicks, flower children and funky fidos are invited to don their best 70s attire as they move and groove their way through a psychedelic 3.1 mile course around James Island County Park. Runners, walkers, children and pups of all ages are encouraged to participate. The Hippie Dash is all about fun, friendship and supporting a good cause. Proceeds from the Hippie Dash will increase awareness and funding for services to people with disabilities through the programs of Palmetto Goodwill.

    10:00 AM EST

    $43.40

    Entries closed
  • Flower Child Fun Run

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    The Flower Children can even get in on the action! Set up for ages 6 and under.

    9:30 AM EST

    $22.20

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

_The Hippie Dash is a 5k fun run/walk that raises awareness and funding for people with disabilities and helps support Palmetto Goodwill's work to change lives through education, training and employment. _

_Far out dudes, hip chicks, flower children and funky fidos are invited to don their best 70s attire as they move and groove their way through a psychedelic 3.1 mile course around James Island County Park. _

_Runners, walkers, children and pups of all ages are encouraged to participate. Don't forget to channel your inner Flower Power and put on those threads, man. You may just win a prize! The Hippie Dash is all about fun, friendship and supporting a good cause. __Proceeds from the Hippie Dash will increase awareness and funding for services to people with disabilities through the programs of Palmetto Goodwill._

EVENT AT A GLANCE

WHEN: Saturday, March 4, 2023 (This is a Rain or Shine Event)

TIME: 8:00 - 9:30 a.m. Registration

9:30 a.m. Kids Fun Run

10:00 a.m. Hippie Dash 5K Start

REGISTRATION: Early Hippie Registration until January 31, 2023

HIPPIE DASH 5K - $30

KIDS FUN RUN - $20

After January 31, 2023

HIPPIE DASH 5K - $40

KIDS FUN RUN - $20

T-SHIRTS GUARANTEED WITH REGISTRATION BY JANUARY 31ST. AFTER JANUARY 31ST, T-SHIRTS AVAILABLE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.



WHERE: James Island County Park - Registration at the Stono Shelter

PACKET PICK UP: March 2nd or March 3rd - 10:30am to 4pm at Palmetto Goodwill (2150 Eagle Drive, Bldg. 100, N. Charleston, 29406)

Can't make one of these pick-up times, don't worry! We will have your packet at Registration the morning of the event.

TEAMS

Want to run with your Hippie Friends or Co-workers? Just choose which type, Friends or Corporate. Then you can name your team and invite all your Hippie friends and or co-workers to join you!

PRIZES & FUN

Prizes will be awarded for: Best Dressed Dude, Best Dressed Dudette, Best Dressed Flower Child, and Best Dressed Pooch

Medals for Top 3 Male and Female - Overall and the Top Male and Female in the following categories: 60+, 50-59, 40-49, 30-39, 20-29, 15-19, 14 & under.

All registrants before January 31st, are guaranteed to receive a t-shirt.

Location

James Island County Park, 871 Riverland Drive, Charleston, 29412, SC, United States

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