LUCKY DAWG DASH 5K & Kids Fun Run
- Date Sun 15th March 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Cumming, Georgia
- Price $27.50 - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Lucky Dawg Dash 5K & Kids Fun Run on Sunday, March 15, 2026, in beautiful Cumming, Forsyth! This exciting St. Patrick's Day-themed event welcomes runners of all ages and abilities to join in on the fun. Whether you're a competitive runner aiming for a personal record, a casual jogger enjoying the fresh air, or a family out for a day of community spirit, the Lucky Dawg Dash is the perfect way to celebrate the season.
The 5K race kicks off at 8:30 AM, starting and finishing at Forsyth Central High School, where participants will be greeted with a festive atmosphere and post-race refreshments. All 5K participants will receive a custom finisher medal, a race t-shirt (guaranteed for early registrants), and chip-timed results! For the younger crowd, the Kids Fun Run begins at 9:30 AM, providing a safe and encouraging environment for kids to experience the excitement of race day. Kids will also receive a finisher medal and a race bib, making it a memorable day for the whole family. With awards for top finishers and the best St. Patrick's Day
The 5K race kicks off at 8:30 AM, starting and finishing at Forsyth Central High School, where participants will be greeted with a festive atmosphere and post-race refreshments. All 5K participants will receive a custom finisher medal, a race t-shirt (guaranteed for early registrants), and chip-timed results! For the younger crowd, the Kids Fun Run begins at 9:30 AM, providing a safe and encouraging environment for kids to experience the excitement of race day. Kids will also receive a finisher medal and a race bib, making it a memorable day for the whole family. With awards for top finishers and the best St. Patrick's Day
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Lucky Dawg Dash 5K & Kids Fun Run, a fun-filled, St. Patricks Daythemed race for runners of all ages and abilities! Whether youre chasing a PR, running with friends, or cheering on your little lucky dawgs, this event is all about community, movement, and fun.
5K RACE:
The Lucky Dawg Dash 5K is a festive and energetic run perfect for competitive runners, casual joggers, walkers, and families. Wear your green, bring your lucky charm, and enjoy a great course starting and finishing at Forsyth Central High School.
ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
A custom Lucky Dawg Dash finisher medal
A race t-shirt (guaranteed for early registrants)
Chip-timed results
Post-race refreshments
Lots of St. Patricks Day spirit
KIDS FUN RUN:
Our Kids Fun Run is designed for young runners to experience the excitement of race day in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment.
KIDS FUN RUN PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
A finisher medal
A race bib
Big smiles and bragging rights!
Perfect for kids of all ages parents are welcome to run alongside younger participants.
PACKET PICK UP:
At Big Peach Running Co. - Cumming (5485 Bethelview Road, Suite 430, Cumming, GA 30040)
Saturday March 14th from 12 PM to 5 PM
Race Day under the Big Peach tent beginning at 7:30am
Packets for Virtual Participants not picked up in-store will be mailed after March 20th.
Please note that we will not be exchanging t-shirt sizes at packet pickup. If we have extras after the race, you may go to the packet pickup tent following the race to see if your size is available for exchange.
Packets for in-person participants not picked up during packet pickup will be donated.
EVENT SCHEDULE
8:30 AM Lucky Dawg Dash 5K Start
9:30 AM Kids Fun Run
10:00 AM Awards & Post-Race Celebration
AWARDS:
Overall Male & Female
Top finishers by age group
Best Lucky or St. Patricks Day themed outfit
SHIRTS & MEDALS:
Custom Lucky Dawg Dash t-shirt
One-of-a-kind finisher medal featuring the Lucky Dawg design
(Shirt sizes guaranteed for early registrants.)
Location:
Forsyth Central High School
Race start and finish will be clearly marked on race morning.
WHY RUN THE LUCKY DAWG DASH?
FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
UNIQUE MEDAL AND SHIRT
CELEBRATE ST. PATRICKS DAY THE ACTIVE WAY
Register Today!
Spots are limited dont miss your chance to run, walk, or cheer at one of the most fun events of the spring.
GET LUCKY. RUN HAPPY. BE A LUCKY DAWG!
5K RACE:
The Lucky Dawg Dash 5K is a festive and energetic run perfect for competitive runners, casual joggers, walkers, and families. Wear your green, bring your lucky charm, and enjoy a great course starting and finishing at Forsyth Central High School.
ALL 5K PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
A custom Lucky Dawg Dash finisher medal
A race t-shirt (guaranteed for early registrants)
Chip-timed results
Post-race refreshments
Lots of St. Patricks Day spirit
KIDS FUN RUN:
Our Kids Fun Run is designed for young runners to experience the excitement of race day in a safe, fun, and encouraging environment.
KIDS FUN RUN PARTICIPANTS RECEIVE:
A finisher medal
A race bib
Big smiles and bragging rights!
Perfect for kids of all ages parents are welcome to run alongside younger participants.
PACKET PICK UP:
At Big Peach Running Co. - Cumming (5485 Bethelview Road, Suite 430, Cumming, GA 30040)
Saturday March 14th from 12 PM to 5 PM
Race Day under the Big Peach tent beginning at 7:30am
Packets for Virtual Participants not picked up in-store will be mailed after March 20th.
Please note that we will not be exchanging t-shirt sizes at packet pickup. If we have extras after the race, you may go to the packet pickup tent following the race to see if your size is available for exchange.
Packets for in-person participants not picked up during packet pickup will be donated.
EVENT SCHEDULE
8:30 AM Lucky Dawg Dash 5K Start
9:30 AM Kids Fun Run
10:00 AM Awards & Post-Race Celebration
AWARDS:
Overall Male & Female
Top finishers by age group
Best Lucky or St. Patricks Day themed outfit
SHIRTS & MEDALS:
Custom Lucky Dawg Dash t-shirt
One-of-a-kind finisher medal featuring the Lucky Dawg design
(Shirt sizes guaranteed for early registrants.)
Location:
Forsyth Central High School
Race start and finish will be clearly marked on race morning.
WHY RUN THE LUCKY DAWG DASH?
FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
UNIQUE MEDAL AND SHIRT
CELEBRATE ST. PATRICKS DAY THE ACTIVE WAY
Register Today!
Spots are limited dont miss your chance to run, walk, or cheer at one of the most fun events of the spring.
GET LUCKY. RUN HAPPY. BE A LUCKY DAWG!
Races
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Lucky Dawg Dash 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 15th March 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$48.70
CLOSEDParticipants will receive a race t-shirt and finisher medal. (guaranteed to early signups) -
Lucky Dawg Dash Kids Fun Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 15th March 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDAges 10 and under. Participants will receive a finisher medal! Of course parents can run alongside your children! -
Virtual Lucky Dawg Dash 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
$38.10
CLOSEDParticipants will receive a race t-shirt and finisher medal. (guaranteed to early signups)
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