Troop 58 Spring Dash

Saturday, March 22, 2025 Past event

8:00 AM EDT

Smithfield, North Carolina

$6.60–$38.70 · 2 races

1km, 5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Troop 58 Spring Dash, taking place on Saturday, March 22, 2025, in the beautiful Smithfield area of Johnston! This exciting event features a certified 5K race that not only promises a fun-filled day but also supports the youth development and leadership initiatives of the Scouting America Program. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that showcases local art along the Buffalo Creek Greenway, starting from the Smithfield Recreation & Aquatics Center Pavilion.

In addition to the main 5K race, families are invited to join in on the fun with a 1K Family Fun Run, perfect for all ages. Plus, participants are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for a local food drive benefiting Feed My Sheep, with 10% of race proceeds supporting this worthy cause. With awards for the top finishers in various age categories and a swag bag filled with goodies for all 5K participants, this event is not to be missed. Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of fitness, community, and fun at the Troop 58 Spring Dash!

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Races

5k

Incl. $3.70 Fee

9:00 AM EDT

$38.70

Entries closed
1k Family Fun Run-(Untimed)

Incl. $1.60 Fee

This is an untimed event.

8:00 AM EDT

$6.60

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Organiser's description

Troop 58 is hosting a 5K. Come out and dash to help support youth development and leadership activities offered through the Scouting America Program. Proceeds support annual outdoor adventures for Troop 58. In addition our Troop is hosting a food drive on-site and 10% of race proceeds will go to Feed My Sheep. Please bring a few non-perishables with you for donation. There will be a drop-off point on-site. Racers will receive a goodie bag from sponsors, a decal for completion of the 5K and there will be awards in all age groups. Families can join us early for a family fun-run 1K to kick off the events (please no pets). There will be light concessions available for purchase.

REGISTRATION FEES:

5K

* $30 - Early Bird through 2/28
* $35 - 3/1 through race day

1K FAMILY FUN RUN

* $5 through race day (Free for ages 0-5)

AWARDS/RACE CATEGORIES:

* Top 3 Overall Male and Female
* Top 3 Male and Female in each age groups: 15 & under, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 & over

GIVEAWAY:
Swag bag filled with goodies from sponsors for 5K participants

COURSE DESCRIPTION:
The course will begin at the Smithfield Recreation & Aquatics Center Pavillion, travel around the baseball field and onto the Buffalo Creek Greenway. This section of the greenway features the Barn Quilt Project Display so you will enjoy local art as you dash for the finish line. The course turns around at the halfway mark at Buffalo Road. This is a USATF certified course recognized by RRCA.