Darien Dash
About this race
25th Annual Darien Dash - 1 Mile, 5k and 10k
Presented by the City of Darien and the Darien Business Alliance
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Darien Swim & Recreation Club
1001 Hinsbrook Avenue, Darien, IL
Event Schedule:
8:15 AM - FREE Kiddie Fun Run* (Ages 6 and under)
8:30 AM - 5k $40 per entrant in advance/$45 on race day
8:30 AM - 10K $50 per entrant in advance/$55 on race day
8:35 AM - 1 Mile $30 per entrant in advance/$35 on race day
*No refunds will be given. In the case of inclement weather, the race will be delayed to a date TBA.*
Race course closes just prior to final award ceremony.
Awards for the top 3 in 1 Mile, 5k, & 10k Run - Award ceremonies will take place at the end of each race.DJ music warm-up with FREE Kiddie Fun Run (ages 5 and under)
Along with a t-shirt, each registered, paid runner will also receive a complimentary swag bag!
*Please note the following items are prohibited:
- Pets
- Bicycles
- Scooters
- In-line skates
- Roller skates
- Any other wheeled items
Participants with baby strollers/joggers are required to be at the rear of any race start. No pets allowed on the race course.
PARKING INFO:
Parking will be available at the DSRC lot (first come, first served), as well as street parking throughout the surrounding subdivision: DSRC & Subdivision Map
This event is made possible through support of our partners and sponsors.
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1 Mile
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Darien.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 1 Darien event
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