The Kilby Cub Dash 5k and Fun Run
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Florence, Alabama
- Price $22.20 - $27.50
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 3rd Annual Kilby Cub Dash 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Florence, Alabama! This vibrant community event kicks off at 8:00 AM with a certified 5K course, perfect for both competitive runners and casual joggers looking to enjoy a morning of fitness and fun. Following the 5K, families and walkers of all ages can participate in the 1-Mile Fun Run at 9:00 AM.
Not only is this race a fantastic way to get active, but it also supports a meaningful cause—raising funds to build a new modern playground for Kilby students. With a goal of $150,000, every registration and donation helps ensure a brighter future for the children at Kilby Laboratory School. After the races, stick around for post-race awards and refreshments, starting at 9:30 AM, to celebrate the community spirit and achievements of all participants. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run together, give together, and make a lasting impact—register by March 15, 2026, to guarantee your race shirt! Lace up your running shoes and be part of this exciting event that combines
Not only is this race a fantastic way to get active, but it also supports a meaningful cause—raising funds to build a new modern playground for Kilby students. With a goal of $150,000, every registration and donation helps ensure a brighter future for the children at Kilby Laboratory School. After the races, stick around for post-race awards and refreshments, starting at 9:30 AM, to celebrate the community spirit and achievements of all participants. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run together, give together, and make a lasting impact—register by March 15, 2026, to guarantee your race shirt! Lace up your running shoes and be part of this exciting event that combines
Organiser's Description
RUN TOGETHER. GIVE TOGETHER. BUILD A NEW PLAYGROUND FOR KILBY KIDS.
Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 at Kilby Laboratory School in Florence, Alabama, for the 3rd Annual Kilby Cub Dash 5K & 1Mile Fun Runa highenergy, familyfriendly community race with a purpose. Whether youre a competitive runner, a casual jogger, or a family looking for a healthy weekend activity, this event is the perfect way to get moving and make an impact.
The day kicks off at 8:00 AM with our certified 5K course, professionally mapped and timed by Race Ready Events, followed by a 1Mile Fun Run at 9:00 AM for runners and walkers of all ages. Well celebrate together at 9:30 AM with postrace awards, refreshments, and community fun at the Kilby campus.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION REGISTRATION ENDS FEB 14TH!!
REGISTER BY MARCH 15TH, 2026 TO GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT!!
But this race is about more than miles its about building a brighter future for Kilby students. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT SUPPORT THE KILBY LABORATORY SCHOOL PTOS INITIATIVE TO BUILD A NEW, MODERN PLAYGROUND THAT INSPIRES ACTIVE PLAY, IMAGINATION, AND INCLUSION. Our goal is to raise $150,000, and thanks to dedicated families and supporters, weve already raised $25,000. Your race registration or donation helps us take the next big stride.
_WHY RUN THE KILBY CUB DASH?_
Certified 5K Course perfect for competitive runners and firsttimers alike
Fun Run ideal for kids, families, and walkers
CommunityPowered Fundraiser supporting Kilbys future playground
Local Event bringing together Florence runners, families, UNA friends, and Kilby alumni
A Chance to Give Back while staying active and having fun
RaceDay Celebration with music, awards, and schoolcommunity spirit
BE PART OF THE MOMENTUM. LACE UP. SHOW UP. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Together, we can create a safe, exciting new place for Kilby kids to learn, grow, and play.
Sign up today or donate to the playground fund every step counts!
Join us on SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 2026 at Kilby Laboratory School in Florence, Alabama, for the 3rd Annual Kilby Cub Dash 5K & 1Mile Fun Runa highenergy, familyfriendly community race with a purpose. Whether youre a competitive runner, a casual jogger, or a family looking for a healthy weekend activity, this event is the perfect way to get moving and make an impact.
The day kicks off at 8:00 AM with our certified 5K course, professionally mapped and timed by Race Ready Events, followed by a 1Mile Fun Run at 9:00 AM for runners and walkers of all ages. Well celebrate together at 9:30 AM with postrace awards, refreshments, and community fun at the Kilby campus.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION REGISTRATION ENDS FEB 14TH!!
REGISTER BY MARCH 15TH, 2026 TO GUARANTEE A RACE SHIRT!!
But this race is about more than miles its about building a brighter future for Kilby students. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT SUPPORT THE KILBY LABORATORY SCHOOL PTOS INITIATIVE TO BUILD A NEW, MODERN PLAYGROUND THAT INSPIRES ACTIVE PLAY, IMAGINATION, AND INCLUSION. Our goal is to raise $150,000, and thanks to dedicated families and supporters, weve already raised $25,000. Your race registration or donation helps us take the next big stride.
_WHY RUN THE KILBY CUB DASH?_
Certified 5K Course perfect for competitive runners and firsttimers alike
Fun Run ideal for kids, families, and walkers
CommunityPowered Fundraiser supporting Kilbys future playground
Local Event bringing together Florence runners, families, UNA friends, and Kilby alumni
A Chance to Give Back while staying active and having fun
RaceDay Celebration with music, awards, and schoolcommunity spirit
BE PART OF THE MOMENTUM. LACE UP. SHOW UP. MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
Together, we can create a safe, exciting new place for Kilby kids to learn, grow, and play.
Sign up today or donate to the playground fund every step counts!
Races
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The Kilby Cub Dash 5k
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$27.50
Age Divisions: Male and Female ages 1-10 Male and Female ages 11-14 Male and Female ages 15-19 Male and Female ages 20-29 Male and Female ages 30-39 Male and Female ages 40-49 Male and Female ages 50-59 Male and Female ages 60-69 Male and Female ages 70 and up -
Fun Run (1 Mile)
Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 18th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$22.20
Age Divisions Male and Female ages 1-5 Male and Female ages 6-8 Male and Female ages 9-10 Male and Female ages 11-14 Male and Female ages 15-19 Male and Female ages 20-29 Male and Female ages 30-39 Male and Female ages 40-49 Male and Female ages 50-59 Male and Female ages 60-69 Male and Females ages 70 and up
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611 N Pine Street, Florence, 35632, AL, United States
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