Dove Dash & Dog Dash: 1K/5K Walk/Run & Pancake Breakfast

🏃‍♂️ Dove Dash Overview

• Event History: Over the past twenty-five years, the Dove Dash has become one of the most anticipated fundraising events in Rancho Santa Margarita, drawing families, businesses, and community members year after year.
• Purpose: This beloved community event is not only a day of fun but also an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

🐾 Dove Dash & Dog Dash Details

• Event Date: The 2025 Dove Dash & Dog Dash will take place on September 27, 2025.
• Options: Featuring an in-person 5K, Walk-A-Thon, and a virtual option, all in support of the High Hopes Head Injury Program.
• Charity: High Hopes (www.HighHopes.ws) is a 501(c)(3) charitable non-profit organization dedicated to raising funds for individuals suffering from Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Stroke, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
• Proceeds: 100% of the proceeds will support scholarships for economically disadvantaged individuals to receive essential rehabilitation services.

🎉 New Features for 2025

• Family 1K: A new Family 1K course allows dogs to participate, welcoming participants of all abilities, including walkers, runners, strollers, and caregivers.
• Inclusive Event: This inclusive event ensures everyone can be part of the Dove Dash experience.

🌄 New Courses

• 5K Course: The revamped 5K course takes participants through the stunning streets of Dove Canyon, offering panoramic views.
• Scenic Experience: The updated route is designed to provide a memorable and enjoyable experience for all participants.

🐕 Bring Your Dogs!

• Dog Friendly: Dogs are welcome this year, allowing families to enjoy a day of exercise together.
• Cause Support: Your participation supports an important cause.

🙏 Join Us!

• Participation: We invite you to join us for the 2025 Dove Dash & Dog Dash—running, walking, or supporting from the sidelines.
• Impact: Your participation will benefit those in need of life-changing rehabilitation, making a difference in the lives of individuals affected by TBI, Stroke, and MS.

🗺️ Race Maps

• 5K Map: To view the 5K race map click here. The 5K starts at 8 AM.
• 1K and Dog Dash Map: To view the 1K and Dog Dash race map click here. The 1K starts at 8:45 AM.

For more information and to register, visit the race page.