In 21 days · Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Where
1 university dr, Cullowhee NC
Distance
5K
Typical weather
43–65°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
37–63°F
dry
2024
46–72°F
dry
2023
44–72°F
dry
2022
43–68°F
dry
2021
50–68°F
dry
2020
57–69°F
rain
2019
45–61°F
rain
2018
40–54°F
dry
2017
37–47°F
dry
2016
44–71°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Name: Dash for DVA 5K walk/run
- Date: October 25, 2026
- Location: 1 University Dr, Cullowhee, NC
- URL: More Information
Purpose
- Awareness: Spread awareness about domestic violence.
- Fundraising: Raise money for domestic violence awareness on the Western Carolina campus.
- Support: All funds will benefit the Center for Domestic Peace domestic violence shelter.
- Impact: Help support survivors of domestic violence.
Race Details
- Check-in Location: Catafount for bib collection.
- Race Route: Approved route on campus starting at the Blue Ridge/Balsam Arch.
- Finish Line: Located at the Catafount with a clock to track finish times.
- Results Tracking: First three males and females' times will be recorded.
Participation Options
- Attend: Participate in the walk/run event.
- Donate: If unable to attend, donations are welcome on the event website.
- Community Support: Participate in promoting awareness regardless of attendance.
- Encouragement: Join the cause to help raise awareness and support survivors.
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