1in5K Dyslexia Dash
Join Us for the 4th Annual 1in5K Dyslexia Dash! One in five struggle with literacy! Join us on September 27th at Freestone Park in Gilbert for a family-friendly fun run dedicated to raising awareness, building community, and championing literacy for all! Event Highlights Inclusive and Fun: This 5K welcomes participants of all ages and fitness levels. Bring your strollers and furry friends for a morning of connection and solidarity. Building Community: More than just a run, it's a chance for dyslexic learners, advocates, and families to connect, share experiences, and spread much-needed dyslexia awareness. Empowering Educators: Your participation helps provide valuable dyslexia and literacy training opportunities for teachers, ensuring every student has the chance to thrive. Special Opportunity Nominate a Teacher: Form a team of 30 and nominate a teacher for a $300 dyslexia training reimbursement scholarship. This scholarship helps equip educators with the skills to identify and support struggling readers and improve literacy outcomes. Your nomination has the power to profoundly impact students of all reading abilities in classrooms for years to come! Don't Miss Out—Register Today! Help us reach our goal of 500 runners. Every step supports literacy for Arizona students! Questions? Contact us at [email protected].
Courses and prices:
- Virtual Run - Individual Age group/open - 30 USD
All Participants Receive:
- Custom Event Finisher's Medal
- Custom Event Dri-Fit Tech T-Shirt
Age Group Awards for Top Three in all Age Groups for the 5K only.
Pre- and Post-Race "Runner's Brunch" (granola bars, fruit, water, Gatorade, etc)
Chip Timed with Real Time Results and Photos on our Website or Mobile App (on Apple and Google)
Managed by StartLine Racing. Club SLR discounts do not apply.
Race Day Information
- Race Day Registration will be available beginning at 6:30am at Freestone Park.
- We accept cash, or credit card on race day. Checks are no longer accepted.
- Cost of registration on race day will be $40 for the 5K and $20 for the Kids Dash.
- We welcome wheelchairs, strollers & wagons.
- No roller blades/skates, skateboards or motorized devices are allowed on the run or walk courses.
- Leashed pet and walker friendly
- This event will take place rain or shine. There are no refunds for due to weather.