VanderDash
About this race
Proceeds raised from VanderDash directly impact our students, teachers, and staff. We want to be prepared to fund playground and classroom improvements, as well as all the wonderful programs that we love at Vanderlyn.
IMPORTANT NOTE WHEN REGISTERING: Please only enter the teacher’s name when registering a current Vanderlyn student. Parents and other relatives should be registered as a “Parent/Community Member”, NOT under a teacher’s name. Anyone registered incorrectly under a teacher’s name will be disqualified from the class competition.
Registration Costs:
Bib number pickup for the 5k is in the gym on race morning from 7am to 8:15am. Race Day registration is available via QR code. Credit card or debit card only.
$25 per person which includes a race shirt if registered by February 15, 2026.
$150 for a Family Sponsorship - includes five (5) entries and five race shirts, your family name on the race website, and a yard sign to proudly display your contribution to Vanderlyn. Your Family Sponsorship donation to the VanderDash is tax deductible to the extent of the law.
VanderDash is a certified Atlanta Journal-Constitution Peachtree Road Race.
Pick your distance
Running
VanderDash 1 Mile Fun Run
VanderDash 5K (ChipTimed)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 9 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Dunwoody, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:40 AM and sets at 7:48 PM local time (EDT) in Dunwoody on March 20, 2027 — 12h 07m of daylight.
Course
No course map published yet.
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Results — VanderDash
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Dunwoody
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Dunwoody 5K Races 8 races
- Dunwoody Running Calendar 2026 8 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, 8 Dunwoody events
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