Roger's Bird-Day Dash 10K
On Saturday, August 29th, The Roger Tory Peterson Institute will host the 2026 Bird-Day Dash 10K! This event raises money to support programming and exhibitions at RTPI, celebrating Roger Tory Peterson's 118th birthday on August 28th. Proceeds from the Dash help keep Roger's legacy alive and well through 'Art That Matters to the Planet'. Since 1994, RTPI has been committed to fostering an appreciation for nature through exhibitions of 'Art That Matters to the Planet'.
In addition to the race, we will host a post-race gathering with face painting, food trucks, lawn games, and refreshments. Check-in and day-of registration will start at 8:00 AM, with the race commencing at 9:00 AM.
Courses Offered:
- "Roadrunner" 10K Run
- "March of the Penguins" 5K Fun Run/Walk
- 1 Mile "Duckling Dash" Kids Run
For any questions, please contact [email protected]. Learn more about the Roger Tory Peterson Institute.