THE DAFFODIL DASH
- Date Sun 30th March 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Dunwoody, Georgia
- Price $28.00 - $33.50
- Races 5 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
Event summary
Join us for the vibrant 14th Annual Daffodil Dash on Sunday, March 30, 2025, in Dunwoody, Dekalb! This uplifting event kicks off at 9:00 AM at Brook Run Park and features both a 5K and a 1K race, along with virtual options for participants who wish to run, walk, bike, or exercise from anywhere between March 7 and March 30, 2025. The Daffodil Dash honors the memory of the 1.5 million children lost in the Holocaust while raising funds and awareness for vital humanitarian efforts, including Holocaust education and support for children affected by genocide.
In addition to the race, attendees are encouraged to contribute to the cause by bringing new or gently used clothing, linens, and medical supplies to assist refugees and families in need. The event also includes a creative Daffodil Dash Rock Painting activity, where participants can express meaningful messages to be placed in memorial gardens. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the 5K starting at 9:00 AM and the 1K at 9:10 AM. Don't miss out on this inspiring opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
In addition to the race, attendees are encouraged to contribute to the cause by bringing new or gently used clothing, linens, and medical supplies to assist refugees and families in need. The event also includes a creative Daffodil Dash Rock Painting activity, where participants can express meaningful messages to be placed in memorial gardens. Registration opens at 8:00 AM, with the 5K starting at 9:00 AM and the 1K at 9:10 AM. Don't miss out on this inspiring opportunity to make a difference while enjoying a day of fitness and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US for the 14th Annual DAFFODIL DASH: Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 9:00am
The Daffodil Dash is a Run/Walk/Bike/Exercise in memory of the 1.5 million children who perished in the Holocaust and in support for children suffering in the face of genocide and other humanitarian crises in the world today. The Daffodil Dash raises awareness and funds for Holocaust Education and Genocide Awareness. Proceeds benefit Am Yisrael Chai!, a non profit Holocaust Education and Awareness organization, as well as the Kids for Kids, Raising South Sudan and Agahozo Shalom, organizations helping children and families in remote villages in Darfur, South Sudan and Rwanda. The race also supports the Atlanta Holocaust Survivor fund, providing medical, dental and home care for Holocaust survivors, and the Jewish Federation of Atlanta Israel support Fund.
THE DAFFODIL DASH ALSO SUPPORTS REFUGEES BY DONATING TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED. PLEASE BRING NEW OR GENTLY USED ITEMS OF CLOTHING, TOWELS, LINENS, BLANKETS, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND NON-PERISHABLE PACKAGED FOODS THAT WE WILL COLLECT AT THE RACE AND DONATE TO THE EFFORTS TO SUPPORT REFUGEES.
The race has in-person and virtual options. For the virtual, you can sign up to run, walk, bike or exercise from anywhere,
anytime between March 7 and March 30, 2025, or join us for the in-person event on SUNDAY MARCH 30, 2025 at Brook Run Park.
Brook Run Park: 4770 N. Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA, 30338
Registration: 8:00am. 5K start time: 9:00am. 1K start time: 9:10am
Parking available in Brook Run Park with overflow parking at Peachtree Middle School; If using a stroller, please keep to the right and yield to other participants. Per USATF guidelines, no pets allowed.
EARLY BIB PICK UP: Big Peach Running Store - Brookhaven [https://www.bigpeachrunningco.com/locations/brookhaven/] on FRIDAY MARCH 28TH FROM 12:00 NOON - 2PM; otherwise pick up at Brook Run Park on race day.
NEW ACTIVITY: DAFFODIL DASH ROCK PAINTING: BE CREATIVE AND JOIN US TO PAINT MEANINGFUL MESSAGES ON ROCKS TO BE PLACED IN DAFFODIL MEMORIAL GARDENS.
The Daffodil Dash is a Run/Walk/Bike/Exercise in memory of the 1.5 million children who perished in the Holocaust and in support for children suffering in the face of genocide and other humanitarian crises in the world today. The Daffodil Dash raises awareness and funds for Holocaust Education and Genocide Awareness. Proceeds benefit Am Yisrael Chai!, a non profit Holocaust Education and Awareness organization, as well as the Kids for Kids, Raising South Sudan and Agahozo Shalom, organizations helping children and families in remote villages in Darfur, South Sudan and Rwanda. The race also supports the Atlanta Holocaust Survivor fund, providing medical, dental and home care for Holocaust survivors, and the Jewish Federation of Atlanta Israel support Fund.
THE DAFFODIL DASH ALSO SUPPORTS REFUGEES BY DONATING TO ASSIST CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN NEED. PLEASE BRING NEW OR GENTLY USED ITEMS OF CLOTHING, TOWELS, LINENS, BLANKETS, MEDICAL SUPPLIES AND NON-PERISHABLE PACKAGED FOODS THAT WE WILL COLLECT AT THE RACE AND DONATE TO THE EFFORTS TO SUPPORT REFUGEES.
The race has in-person and virtual options. For the virtual, you can sign up to run, walk, bike or exercise from anywhere,
anytime between March 7 and March 30, 2025, or join us for the in-person event on SUNDAY MARCH 30, 2025 at Brook Run Park.
Brook Run Park: 4770 N. Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody, GA, 30338
Registration: 8:00am. 5K start time: 9:00am. 1K start time: 9:10am
Parking available in Brook Run Park with overflow parking at Peachtree Middle School; If using a stroller, please keep to the right and yield to other participants. Per USATF guidelines, no pets allowed.
EARLY BIB PICK UP: Big Peach Running Store - Brookhaven [https://www.bigpeachrunningco.com/locations/brookhaven/] on FRIDAY MARCH 28TH FROM 12:00 NOON - 2PM; otherwise pick up at Brook Run Park on race day.
NEW ACTIVITY: DAFFODIL DASH ROCK PAINTING: BE CREATIVE AND JOIN US TO PAINT MEANINGFUL MESSAGES ON ROCKS TO BE PLACED IN DAFFODIL MEMORIAL GARDENS.
Races
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5K Race
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 30th March 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.50
CLOSED -
1K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 30th March 2025 (9:10AM EDT)
$33.50
CLOSED -
5k Virtual
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.00
CLOSEDCompete and Submit Times Between 03/07/2025 - 03/30/2025 -
"Most Miles" CHALLENGE
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.00
CLOSEDCompete and Submit Results Between 03/07/2025 - 03/30/2025 -
Fun Run/Walk/Bike VIRTUAL
Incl. $3.00 Fee & T-Shirt
$28.00
CLOSEDRun, Walk or Bike (any distance) between 03/07/2025 - 03/30/2025
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