Johnston Girls XCTF Booster Club Dragon Dash
- Date Thu 24th September 2026
- Time 5:00PM CDT
- Location Johnston, Iowa
- Price $11.60 - $43.40
- Races 5 races
- Distances 1km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic evening of fun and fitness at the first annual Johnston Girls XCTF Booster Club Dragon Dash Homecoming Fun Run! This exciting event takes place on Thursday, September 24, 2026, starting at 5:00 PM at Terra Lake Park in Johnston, Polk. Runners of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in a range of distances, including 1K, 3K, and 5K options, as well as a special Dragon Dash for children 8 and under, featuring a 400-meter run.
Join the community for a vibrant prelude to the Johnston Homecoming Parade as you run, jog, walk, or stroll along the scenic trails of Terra Lake. With registration fees starting at just $10 for the Dragon Dash and $15 for the 1K, it's a perfect opportunity to get active and support a great cause. Don't miss out on this fun-filled event—register today, gather your friends and family, and make lasting memories at the Dragon Dash! Roll Dragz!
Join the community for a vibrant prelude to the Johnston Homecoming Parade as you run, jog, walk, or stroll along the scenic trails of Terra Lake. With registration fees starting at just $10 for the Dragon Dash and $15 for the 1K, it's a perfect opportunity to get active and support a great cause. Don't miss out on this fun-filled event—register today, gather your friends and family, and make lasting memories at the Dragon Dash! Roll Dragz!
Organiser's Description
1ST ANNUAL JOHNSTON GIRLS XCTF BOOSTER CLUB DRAGON DASH HOMECOMING FUN RUN
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
Register today for the first annual Dragon Dash Homecoming Fun Run hosted by the Johnston Girls XCTF Booster Club prior to the start of the Johnston Homecoming Parade at Terra Lake Park.
DRAGON DASH DETAILS:
* COURSE: Start at the Civic Shelter at Terra Park. Runners will follow the trail counterclockwise around Terra Lake, completing 1K loops. Participants may choose from three distances: 1K, 3K, or 5K. Athletes 8 and under may sign up for the Dragon Dash (400 Meters).
* SCHEDULE: We will begin with the Dragon Dash followed by the 1K, the 3K,and finishing with the 5K.
* PARKING/PACKET PICK-UP/RESTROOMS: Packet pick up will begin at 4:00 at the Civic Shelter at Terra Lake Park.
* REGISTRATION: Registration is $10 for the Dragon Dash, $15 for the 1K Run and $20 for the 3K and the 5K. Families may register for a reduced fee of $40.
WAYS YOU CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE DRAGON DASH:
* REGISTER: You can race, job, walk, or stroll. All abilities welcome!
* DONATE: Whether or not you are running, please consider making a donation.
* TELL YOUR FRIENDS: Spread the word about the event and plan on meeting friends and family at the Dragon Dash before the parade begins. And secure your parade spot early!
FUN RUN CONTACT INFO:
If you have any questions about the Dragon Dash Homecoming Fun Run, please contact Kathryn Panek with the Johnston XCTF Booster Club at kathryn.panek@gmail.com.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE DRAGON DASH ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026! ROLL DRAGZ!
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
Register today for the first annual Dragon Dash Homecoming Fun Run hosted by the Johnston Girls XCTF Booster Club prior to the start of the Johnston Homecoming Parade at Terra Lake Park.
DRAGON DASH DETAILS:
* COURSE: Start at the Civic Shelter at Terra Park. Runners will follow the trail counterclockwise around Terra Lake, completing 1K loops. Participants may choose from three distances: 1K, 3K, or 5K. Athletes 8 and under may sign up for the Dragon Dash (400 Meters).
* SCHEDULE: We will begin with the Dragon Dash followed by the 1K, the 3K,and finishing with the 5K.
* PARKING/PACKET PICK-UP/RESTROOMS: Packet pick up will begin at 4:00 at the Civic Shelter at Terra Lake Park.
* REGISTRATION: Registration is $10 for the Dragon Dash, $15 for the 1K Run and $20 for the 3K and the 5K. Families may register for a reduced fee of $40.
WAYS YOU CAN PARTICIPATE IN THE DRAGON DASH:
* REGISTER: You can race, job, walk, or stroll. All abilities welcome!
* DONATE: Whether or not you are running, please consider making a donation.
* TELL YOUR FRIENDS: Spread the word about the event and plan on meeting friends and family at the Dragon Dash before the parade begins. And secure your parade spot early!
FUN RUN CONTACT INFO:
If you have any questions about the Dragon Dash Homecoming Fun Run, please contact Kathryn Panek with the Johnston XCTF Booster Club at kathryn.panek@gmail.com.
WE LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING YOU AT THE DRAGON DASH ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2026! ROLL DRAGZ!
Races
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Dragon Dash (Open to Kids 8 and Under)
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Thu 24th September 2026 (5:00PM CDT)
$11.60
CLOSED -
1K Race
Incl. $1.90 Fee
Thu 24th September 2026 (5:00PM CDT)
$16.90
CLOSED -
3K Race
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 24th September 2026 (5:00PM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSED -
5K Race
Incl. $2.20 Fee
Thu 24th September 2026 (5:00PM CDT)
$22.20
CLOSED -
Family Registration (Up to 6)
Incl. $3.40 Fee
Thu 24th September 2026 (5:00PM CDT)
$43.40
CLOSED
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