Dash for Down Syndrome

EVENT DESCRIPTION

Dash for Down Syndrome raises funds and awareness for the Eastern Idaho Down Syndrome Family Connect organization. This is a day of celebration for the local Down syndrome community, their families, and supporters. We want to thank all of the sponsors, volunteers, and individuals who make this race possible.

EVENT INFORMATION

• Date: August 22, 2026
• Location: Snake River Landing, Idaho Falls
• SWAG BAG: The first 900 people who register are guaranteed a swag bag!
• T-Shirts: Registered participants before July 20th are guaranteed a race t-shirt.

PARTICIPANT DETAILS

• T-Shirt Guarantee: Participants registering after July 20th will not be guaranteed a t-shirt.
• Medals: All finishers will receive medals at the finish line.
• BIB Requirement: You must have your bib on to receive your official medal!
• Fun Run: Participation in the fun run is available with registration for the 10K or 3.21-mile race.

INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME

Individuals with Down syndrome who are registered for any of the three races will get a t-shirt, an engraved medal, and a racecourse poster. They will be highlighted on race day to celebrate their successes! If you are registering an individual with Down syndrome please choose the 'Individual with Down Syndrome' registration option so we can make sure we have everything ready for them at the race! Thank you! Call Rochelle Larsen at 208-716-6504 with any questions.

PACKET PICK-UP

• Date: Friday, August 21, 2026
• Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
• Location: Eastern Idaho Down Syndrome Family Connect Office, 1675 S Woodruff, Idaho Falls, 83404
• Representative Pick-Up: You may have someone pick up your packet for you without prior notice.

TIMING BIBS

We will be timing the 10K & 3.21 Mile Run. Vector Timing will be timing this year. You will get your chipped bibs at Packet Pick-Up on August 21st.

STARTING TIMES

• 10K: 8:45 AM
• 3.21 Mile: 9:00 AM (Walkers and Runners)
• Fun Run/Walk: 10:30 AM
• Group Photo: There will be a group photo right after the Fun Run/Walk and before the medal ceremony!

PARKING/RESTROOMS

Both parking and restrooms will be available at the event site.

MILES/TURNS

The courses will be clearly marked with signs and staffed with uniformed volunteers. Please follow their instructions for your safety. There will also be a race map in each swag bag, along with posters at the race to help you view the routes ahead of time.

FUN RUN

Starts at 10:30 AM. The course will be less than a mile. No shirts are given for the Fun Run, but are available for purchase when you register.

RESULTS

Vector Timing will upload results to Run Sign Up.

VOLUNTEERS

Our race doesn't exist without our volunteers. If you or someone you know is not running/walking but would like to be part of the experience, please email Rochelle Larsen at dashfordownsyndrome@gmail.com. We welcome groups such as church, scout, work, school, or neighborhood groups. You can sign up using this link.

EASTERN IDAHO DOWN SYNDROME FAMILY CONNECT

Check out our organization's website to see how we serve the Down syndrome and Eastern Idaho community at www.easternidahodownsyndrome.org. We appreciate your support!

REGISTER NOW

For more information and registration, visit: Dash for Down Syndrome.