Dolly Dash 5k
When:
August 10, 2024 - 9:05 AM
WHERE
Ritter Park - Huntington, WV
Course
The course is mostly a flat course that starts at the shelter and runs through and around the park.
Racers! Please reference the course map and keep track of your trips over the bridge on race day. On your third time over the bridge, Turn RIGHT to the finish line!
Children are encouraged to participate in the 5K run/walk (with a guardian along the course).
Children who are pushed in strollers are ineligible to win in child categories.
Pets welcome!
Course MapEntry Fees
$30 Registration*
($15 for children ages 12 and under)
*Includes T-shirt with early registration through July 31, 2024
Age Groups
9 and under; 10-14; 15-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60-69; 70+
Awards
Charity Information
All proceeds directly benefit Dolly Parton's Imagination Library of West Virginia. Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth to age five, promoting early literacy and academic success statewide.
Your Donations Are Encouraged To Sponsor a Child in West Virginia!
- Click “Donate” online at https://www.marshall.edu/juneharless/jhc-programs/imaginationlibrary
- Click “Make Your Donation.”
- In the “Fund Designation” drop-down menu, choose “Imagination Library.”
One Year Sponsorship: your $26 donation sponsors a child's one year enrollment in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Three Year Sponsorship: your $78 donation sponsors a child's three year enrollment in Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Full Program Sponsorship: your $130 donation sponsors a child's enrollment from birth to age five for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, providing the full school-readiness prep program, including their 'Look Out Kindergarten! Here I Come' graduation book with a personal note from Dolly!
More Information
7:45am- Registration
Racers check-in at red tent near playground and shelters to receive bib assignment and T-shirt*
*T-shirt guaranteed with registration by July 31st
8:30am- Festivities
Family Fun event! Enjoy fun in the park with Line Dancing, Face Painting, Shaved Ice, Dolly Music, and more!
9:00am- Best Dressed Dolly contest- Prizes awarded!
9:05am- Race begins
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