Shipley Donut Dash

Grab your donut-lovin’ friends and register for the 2025 Shipley Donut Dash!

Come join us at the Shipley Donut Dash 10K, 5K, & Kids Dash on Saturday, October 18, 2025!

RACE DATE

• Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025

RACE LOCATION

• Location: Sam Houston Race Park, Houston, TX

START TIME

• 10K: 7:00 AM
• 5K: 8:00 AM
• Kids Dash: Starts at 9:45 AM

START

• Start Location: Sam Houston Race Park

FINISH

• Finish Location: Sam Houston Race Park

CHARITY

• Organization: Kids’ Meals, a 501(c)3 nonprofit, community-based organization.
• Mission: Serving healthy lunches to over 3,600 hungry pre-school aged children living in poverty.
• Service: They provide and deliver nutritious meals, free of cost to families, Monday through Friday, year-round.

PARKING / TRANSPORTATION

• Parking: Available at Sam Houston Race Park

SWAG

• Participants: Will receive a dri-fit race shirt, Donut Shaped Finisher Medal, Race Bib, and a Shipley Do-Nut and Coffee at the Finish Line!
• Kid's Dash: All Kids Dash Participants receive a youth shirt, Donut Shaped Finisher Medal, and a Shipley Do-Nut and Coffee at the Finish Line!

AWARDS

• Awards Ceremony: Will take place at TBD in the "basecamp area" near the Inflatables.
• Top Finishers: The top THREE Male & Female Finishers will receive a medal and Shipley Do-Nuts Gift Certificates.
• Age Groups: Top three male and female finishers in each age group in the 5K receive an age group medal.
• Age Breakdown: 10 and under, 11-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75+

FINISHER MEDAL

• Medal: All in-person participants will receive a medal upon finishing the race.

TIMING

• Event Timing: The Shipley Do-Nuts Dash 5K and 10K in-person race are both officially timed events using the disposable B-Tag timing system.

PRE-RACE PACKET PICK-UP

• Location: TBA
• Date: Friday, October 17: 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. - TBA

RACE DAY PACKET PICK-UP

• Additional Fee: For an extra $10, race day packet pick-up will be available on race morning starting at 5:30 AM.
• Pick-Up Time: 5:30 – 7:45 AM

PACKET SHIPPING

• Convenience: Choose the packet shipping option during registration to have your race packet shipped directly to your front door for only $15.95.
• Contents: Packet includes your race shirt, bib, and more!
• Mailing Policy: Packets will be shipped 1-2 weeks prior to the event date and are only available for US addresses within the contiguous United States.

DOGS & STROLLERS

• Strollers: Allowed, please start in the back of your wave pack.
• Pets: While we love your furry friends, animals are not allowed for safety reasons.

REFUNDS

• Policy: No refunds, transfers, or deferrals to a future year are allowed.
• Finality: All purchases are final, no exceptions.

VIRTUAL RACE

Not a Shipley Donut Dash near you? Or can't make it on the day-of? No worries! You can run it virtually! Run the race by yourself or with a large group, in the location of your choice, at any time of the day.

Same race. Same swag. Just Your Location!

How It Works:

• Registration: Register For the Virtual Donut Race – DOMESTIC ONLY.
• Swag: You will receive your swag (Shirt, Bib, Medal, and Donut Card) in the mail.
• Completion: Run/Walk your race on any day.
• Results: Upload your results on the website.
• Enjoy: GO EAT SOME DONUTS! Enjoy the satisfaction of your success and being a part of the Virtual Shipley Do-Nut Dash!

*Please note if you purchase a virtual entry it will not be valid on 10/18!

For more information, visit Shipley Donut Dash.