Flash Dash 5K Run & .5 Mile Fun Walk

Name: Flash Dash 5K Run & .5 Mile Fun Walk
Start: 2025-09-06T10:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-06T12:00:00-04:00
Location: Kent State University at Tuscarawas

Schedule

Sat Sep 06 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Kent State University at Tuscarawas | New Philadelphia, OH

Kent State Tuscarawas Alumni Association & Geib Funeral Homes are partnering for the Flash Dash 5K-9 run & .5-mile fun run/walk at the Tuscarawas campus, 330 University Dr. NE, New Philadelphia on Saturday, September 6! Participants can compete in the self-timed run or walk individually or bring your well-behaved DOG to join you in the contests. Registration begins at 9 a.m. and race time is 10 a.m.
Two division options for the 5K run/walk include a runner only division and a runner + dog division. The .5-mile fun run/walk is open for all including your K9. All dogs must be leashed, vaccinated and tagged.
Pre-5K registration fee is $15, and $10 for students and alumni members. 5K entry fee the day of the race is $20. Preregistration deadline is September 2. The .5-mile fun run/walk registration is $15. All pre-registered participants will receive a free T-shirt.
Awards will be presented to the top male and female runners overall.
Eventgoers and pets do not have to compete. The dog-friendly event also includes a “Doggie Fest” for the whole family featuring food, Furry Paw Art, K9 Judging Contest, Puppy Photo Booth, and other tail-wagging activities followed by event awards. Donations for food and activities. All proceeds support Kent State Tuscarawas scholarships.