Bash Dash

Bash Dash 5K

Celebrate 40 years of tradition, community, and hometown pride at the Bash Dash 5K! Join us in the heart of Commerce as we kick off the 40th Anniversary of the Bois D'Arc Bash with this patriotic, family-friendly event hosted by the Commerce Leadership Institute (CLI).

Whether you're a competitive runner, casual walker, or simply looking for a fun way to start the festivities, the Bash Dash welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Dress in your best red, white, and blue and show your community spirit as you make your way through the streets of Commerce.

Red, White & Bash 5K Route: Run, walk, or stroll through Commerce on a course that celebrates four decades of one of our community's most beloved traditions. The race begins downtown and leads directly into a full day of Bois D'Arc Bash festivities, including live entertainment, family activities, vendor booths, delicious food, and the annual Bois D'Arc Bash Parade.

What to Expect: Professionally timed race, commemorative race t-shirt available (for early registrants), medals for top finishers in each age group, participant swag bag, and special surprises honoring the 40th Anniversary of the Bois D'Arc Bash.

Don't miss your chance to be part of this milestone celebration. Register today and help us kick off 40 years of memories, community, and hometown tradition at the Red, White & Bash Bash Dash 5K!

Join fellow runners on September 27, 2025 for the Bash Dash. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Commerce.