- Stroll on State Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonald's
About this race
Stroll on State - Dasher Dash 5K is a holiday themed Run/Walk in beautiful downtown Rockford IL. The course will start and finish in Davis Park (320 S Wyman St, Rockford, IL 61101) and will run across the beautiful Rock River, down decorated East State Street - all holiday themed for the season.
The Dasher Dash 5K is part of the festivities of Stroll on State www.gorockford.com/stroll-on-state which includes the race, Stroll on State parade, live music, tree lighting, and other events.
** No inline skates
** No dogs please!
** It's a family event - strollers are ok if starting near the rear.
Awards:
Overall Male & Female
Age Groups (1st, 2nd, & 3rd):
0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Timing provided by Tri-3 Sports Timing.
REGISTER BEFORE NOVEMBER 1, 2026 TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT AND SHIRT SIZE.
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Running
Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonald's
RACE HIGHLIGHTS: Holiday Themed Course Costume Contest Festive Race Shirt Award winning Finisher Medals
Typical race-day weather
Based on 14 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Rockford, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:02 AM and sets at 4:26 PM local time (CST) in Rockford on November 28, 2026 — 9h 23m 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, 19 Rockford events
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