Dash and Splash 2-Mile Walk/Run- Stride & Stroll Race Series
About this race
A fan favorite year after year, the Dash and Splash returns for another round of summer fun! This 2-mile walk/run winds through the scenic single-track trails of Ben's Run in Spencer, offering a shady, wooded path to help you beat the heat. After the race, jump into the pool for a well-earned splash. And don’t miss the kids' splash competition following the awards ceremony!
📍 Spencer City Pool
📅 Friday, July 17th
Registration: 4:45 PM
Race Start: 5:30 PM
Pool Party: 6:00 – 8:00 PM
💵 Entry Fee: $10 per person
👧 Kids 10 & under: $5
🎉 Kids’ Splash Competition after the awards!
Additional Notes:
This beginner's trail includes pavement, gravel, and dirt.
All Corporate Cup teams must register using the paper registration form. Speak to your Team Captain for more information.
Registration will take place at Spencer City Pool. Swimming is not permitted until 6 PM.
Thank you to all the Race Series sponsors!
A&M Digital Technologies
City of Spencer
Family Health Care
Hall's Excavating
HandiMart
Jack Garrett Ford
Roane General Hospital
Pick your distance
Walking
Walker - Dash and Splash
Running
Runner - Dash and Splash
Kids Ages 10 and Under
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Spencer, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:14 AM and sets at 8:48 PM local time (EDT) in Spencer on July 17, 2026 — 14h 34m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Dash and Splash 2-Mile Walk/Run- Stride & Stroll Race Series
104 finishers across 3 distances · leading places in the Walker - Dash and Splash
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jason Saling | 25:08 | 12:33 /mi |
| 2 | Darlene Stout | 27:28 | 13:43 /mi |
| 3 | Doug Douglass | 28:14 | 14:06 /mi |
| 4 | Eric Thompson | 28:14 | 14:06 /mi |
| 5 | Connor Board | 31:49 | 15:54 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
Other races near Spencer
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Freakeee 5K Run/Walk
Elf Off the Shelf Fun Run
North Bend State Park 5K
All-American Christmas 5K Run/Walk
🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Spencer
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Spencer Running Calendar 2026 3 races
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, 3 Spencer events
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