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Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K
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Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K

Park Ridge, Illinois, United States View on map
Jun 20, 2026 (America/Chicago local time)
Running

About this race

Get ready to kick off Father’s Day with a burst of energy at Dad’s Dash 5K, a fun Run/Walk celebrating the awesome dads, father figures, and families who keep life exciting! Whether you’re sprinting for bragging rights, strolling for sweet memories, or cruising with a stroller crew, this dash is made for everyone.

The fun starts before the starting line! Join us for a lively pre-run tailgating party packed with music, games, food, and plenty of hype to get you warmed up and ready to roll. After the run/walk hangout at Tailgate and Kid's Zone, check out the Ronald McDonald House Care Mobile.

Hit the scenic Park Ridge route and enjoy upbeat music, great energy, and a crowd full of smiles and community spirit. Let’s make this Father’s Day unforgettable—one joyful step at a time.

Proceeds from this 5K will benefit the Ronald McDonald House.

Sign up today and celebrate the dads in your life with energy, excitement, and tons of family fun at Dad’s Dash.

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Running

Dad's Dash 5K Run/Walk

Walkers, please help us keep the course safe and enjoyable for everyone. Kindly line up behind runners at the start and stay to the side throughout the race.

Jun 20, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$19.99
Closed

1 Mile Fun Run/Walk

The Kids Mile is perfect for children 12 and under. Parents and guardians registered for the 5K are encouraged to run or walk alongside their kids as a fun warm-up. Not quite ready for a 5K? Adults are welcome to join in on the mile too!

Jun 20, 2026 1.6K 8:30 AM
$9.99
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Park Ridge, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 18.1° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 27.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 18.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 30.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
19.2
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
6.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
69.7%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on June 20, 2026 (CDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on June 20, 2026 (CDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
15h 14m

The sun rises at 5:15 AM and sets at 8:30 PM local time (CDT) in Park Ridge on June 20, 2026 — 15h 14m of daylight.

Course

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  • 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 Park Ridge events

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