Darien Dash

25th Annual Darien Dash - 1 Mile, 5k and 10k

Presented by the City of Darien and the Darien Business Alliance

Event Date and Location

• Date: Sunday, May 17, 2026
• Venue: Darien Swim & Recreation Club
• Address: 1001 Hinsbrook Avenue, Darien, IL

Event Schedule

• 8:15 AM: FREE Kiddie Fun Run* (Ages 6 and under)
• 8:30 AM: 5k $40 per entrant in advance/$45 on race day
• 8:30 AM: 10K $50 per entrant in advance/$55 on race day
• 8:35 AM: 1 Mile $30 per entrant in advance/$35 on race day

*No refunds will be given. In the case of inclement weather, the race will be delayed to a date TBA.*

Race course closes just prior to final award ceremony.

Awards

Awards for the top 3 in 1 Mile, 5k, & 10k Run – Award ceremonies will take place at the end of each race.

Additional Activities

• DJ: Music warm-up with FREE Kiddie Fun Run (ages 5 and under)
• Swag: Each registered, paid runner will also receive a complimentary swag bag!

Prohibited Items

*Please note the following items are prohibited:

• Pets
• Bicycles
• Scooters
• In-line skates
• Roller skates
• Any other wheeled items

Participants with baby strollers/joggers are required to be at the rear of any race start. No pets allowed on the race course.

Parking Information

Parking will be available at the DSRC lot (first come, first served), as well as street parking throughout the surrounding subdivision: DSRC & Subdivision Map

Thank You to Our Partners and Sponsors

This event is made possible through support of our partners and sponsors.

More Information

For additional details, please visit this link.