The Active Dash
- Date Mon 22nd September 2025 - Sat 27th September 2025
- Time 6:00PM PDT
- Location Portland, Oregon
- Price $30.00
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for The Active Dash, an exhilarating weeklong event taking place from September 22nd to September 27th, 2025, in the vibrant city of Portland, Multnomah! This exciting initiative serves as ACP's Back to School Fundraiser, aimed at encouraging families and the Portland community to get active together while supporting after-school programming across the Portland-Metro area.
Participants can engage in a variety of events, both in-person and virtually, with a registration fee of just $30. Choose from thrilling activities like the ACP Color Scavenger Hunt, a fun Run/Walk with the Board of Directors, a whimsical Costume Contest 100m Dash, and a Virtual 5k Race, among others! Everyone who registers will receive a custom ACP medal, and those attending in-person events can look forward to fantastic prizes from ACP and surprise partners. Wrap up this spirited week of movement with a grand celebration on Saturday, September 27th! Whether you’re walking, running, or scavenging, The Active Dash promises to be a joyous occasion for all. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Participants can engage in a variety of events, both in-person and virtually, with a registration fee of just $30. Choose from thrilling activities like the ACP Color Scavenger Hunt, a fun Run/Walk with the Board of Directors, a whimsical Costume Contest 100m Dash, and a Virtual 5k Race, among others! Everyone who registers will receive a custom ACP medal, and those attending in-person events can look forward to fantastic prizes from ACP and surprise partners. Wrap up this spirited week of movement with a grand celebration on Saturday, September 27th! Whether you’re walking, running, or scavenging, The Active Dash promises to be a joyous occasion for all. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Organiser's Description
_The Active Dash is ACPs Back to School Fundraiser!_
We hope that this weeklong event will encourage families and the Portland community to get active together as we kickoff the school year and raise money to support after-school programming across Portland-Metro.
Throughout the week of SEPTEMBER 21ST THROUGH 27TH, you have the option to participate in different events, some in-person and some virtually/on your own, to move in different ways!
THE REGISTRATION FEE OF $30.00 ALLOWS YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN 1 OR ALL OF THE EVENTS! IT'S COMPLETELY UP TO YOU!
Events Include:
* An ACP Color Scavenger Hunt
* Run / Walk with the Board of Directors
* Costume Contest 100m Dash
* Virtual 5k Race, and more!!
All participants get a CUSTOM ACP MEDAL UPON REGISTRATION!
And our in-person events come with fun prizes from ACP and our surprise partners (keep an eye out on social media for announcements)!
End the week of movement by celebrating The Active Dash with us on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH!
We hope that this weeklong event will encourage families and the Portland community to get active together as we kickoff the school year and raise money to support after-school programming across Portland-Metro.
Throughout the week of SEPTEMBER 21ST THROUGH 27TH, you have the option to participate in different events, some in-person and some virtually/on your own, to move in different ways!
THE REGISTRATION FEE OF $30.00 ALLOWS YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN 1 OR ALL OF THE EVENTS! IT'S COMPLETELY UP TO YOU!
Events Include:
* An ACP Color Scavenger Hunt
* Run / Walk with the Board of Directors
* Costume Contest 100m Dash
* Virtual 5k Race, and more!!
All participants get a CUSTOM ACP MEDAL UPON REGISTRATION!
And our in-person events come with fun prizes from ACP and our surprise partners (keep an eye out on social media for announcements)!
End the week of movement by celebrating The Active Dash with us on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27TH!
Races
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ACP Color Scavenger Hunt
Mon 22nd September 2025 (6:00PM PDT)
$30.00
OPENS 01 AUGFun for all ages! Participants will be split into 3 teams (our ACP Colors- Red, Blue, Green) and compete to complete a Scavenger Hunt the fastest! -
Run / Walk With the Board
Wed 24th September 2025 (6:00PM PDT)
$30.00
OPENS 01 AUGGreat for 18 & up! Join the Board of Directors for a walk / non-competitive jog to learn more about the work we do and how to get involved! -
Costume Contest 100m
Thu 25th September 2025 (6:00PM PDT)
$30.00
OPENS 01 AUGFun for all ages! You've gotta get ready for Halloween and Spooky Season: test out your costume in this 100m Dash Contest! Best costume to finish the 100m will win a prize! -
Competitive Virtual 5k
$30.00
OPENS 01 AUGThis one is for our more competitive runners out there in the Portland Community! Top 3 finishers for the virtual 5k will win a prize!
The Active Dash
