Dragons 5K presented by Orthopedic Associates

WHEN AND WHERE

• Date: July 24, 2027 at 8 AM
• In-person race option: Day Air Ballpark (Home of the Dayton Dragons) – 220 Patterson Blvd. Dayton, OH 45402
• Virtual race option: Anywhere, USA – it’s virtual!

DESCRIPTION

• Event: Annually, the Dayton Dragons host one of the biggest timed, 5K races in the Miami Valley with over 3,000 participants.
• Swag: With $75 worth of swag included with your entry…you don’t want to miss out on this awesome event!
• Virtual Option: For 2027, you can register for the race, then run, walk, or hike your own Dragons 5K in your neighborhood, on a treadmill or at a local park.
• Swag Bag: You will still receive your swag bag of items including the 5K t-shirt, medal, and Dragons hat, and now four tickets to a game this summer.

HOW TO SUBMIT RESULTS (FOR VIRTUAL OPTION)

• Submission Period: Results can be submitted now through July 31, 2027.
• Online Submission: You can submit online by logging into your RunSignUp account.
• Results Link: Click here to Submit Results
• Tips: For participating in a Virtual Race: here

REGISTRATION INFO

• Adults (18 and up): $25 (Price goes up to $30 on April 18, $35 on June 6, and $40 the week of the race)
• Youth (17 and under): $20 (pricing will be adjusted based on DOB input)
• Virtual option: Add $10 for shipping of race swag bag items (Shipping will happen the week following the Dragons 5K).
• Guarantee: If you signup by July 18, 2027, we can guarantee your 5K t-shirt, medal, and Dragons hat.

RACE SWAG BAG PICKUP

• Pickup Dates: Thursday, July 22 and Friday, July 23.
• Pickup Time: Starts at 12 PM on Thursday until 5 PM, and 8 AM to 6 PM on Friday.
• Day of Pickup: Starting at 7 AM at the designated stations located near the Dragons Box Office at Day Air Ballpark.
• Post Event Pickup: For virtual participants from Monday, July 26, 2027 at the Dragons Box Office from 10 AM to 5 PM.

PRIZES

• Timing: All participants for the in-person race will be electronically timed.
• Top Prizes: Overall prizes will be awarded to the top three men and women.
• Results Link: Click here to view final results.
• Age Group: Prizes for the top three finishers in various age groups.

AGE GROUP TOP FINISHERS

• 1st Place: $15 Team Store E-Gift Card
• 2nd Place: $10 Team Store E-Gift Card
• 3rd Place: $5 Team Store E-Gift Card
• Categories: * Under 10, 11-15, 16-20, etc.

Top 3 Overall - Male

• 1st Place: Engraved Bat
• 2nd Place: Engraved Bat
• 3rd Place: Engraved Bat

Top 3 Overall - Female

• 1st Place: Engraved Bat
• 2nd Place: Engraved Bat
• 3rd Place: Engraved Bat

Top 3 Overall - Non-Binary

• 1st Place: Engraved Bat
• 2nd Place: Engraved Bat
• 3rd Place: Engraved Bat

Master's Overall (40-50) Male & Female

• 1st Place: Engraved Bat

Grand Master's Overall (50 and up) Male & Female

• 1st Place: Engraved Bat

Regular Group Prizes (Groups of 10 or more)

• 1st Place: Luxury Suite in early 2028 season (Basic food package included, no alcohol)
• 2nd Place: Group Outing (Stadium Seats) late 2027 season or early in 2028 season
• 3rd Place: $75 Dragons Gift Card

High School Group - Race for the Plate Award (Groups of 5 or more)

*Please note that virtual participants are not eligible for prizes.

LINKS

• CLICK HERE FOR PRIOR YEARS RESULTS AND PICTURES
• Event Info: For more questions and info – please visit www.daytondragons.com/dragons5k or email Jake Arthur at [email protected].

SPONSOR

• Presented by: Orthopedic Associates, the regional leader in comprehensive orthopedic care.
• Commitment: Helping Dayton's families get back to doing what they love for more than a decade.
• Learn More: Visit www.OAdoctors.com