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Dayspring Dash 5k- Fast course and a Fun Family Festival!

Dash into fun from the run to the festival!

July 10, 2017


You are invited to join us at the Dayspring Dash 5k's 5th Anniversary race! We are hosting a fantastic family friendly event for the community. The fun starts with a FREE kids run, a fast course 5k, FREE lunch, FREE bounce houses and carnival games, FREE chair massages, FREE kids crafts and activities and FREE coffee from our presenting sponsor Redemption Road Coffee! Plus we will have a vendor area with all of our amazing sponsors! There will be baked goods for sale, complimentary water at each vendor and prizes for the kids at the carnival games. It will be a great event, there are awards and prizes for the top male and female and for top three male and female finishers in 8 different age categories!

We are excited to have teamed up with Redemption Road Coffee as this year Presenting Sponsor of the Dayspring Dash 5k! When you buy a freshly roasted bag of Redemption Road Coffee, you're not just buying coffee. You're supporting a cause. You're supporting individual hardworking families all across the globe. You're supporting a family in their mission to help people live more authentically both emotionally and spiritually. You're joining a community of people with the desire and vision to make the world a better place. Redemption Road Coffee will be providing all of our race participants with some complimentary, hand roasted, ethically sourced, and of course DELICIOUS coffee!

This year's race will be our 5th Anniversary and will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017. The race will begin at 10:00 AM at Dayspring Christian Church in Windsor, CO, followed by an awards ceremony and FREE Lunch at 11:30 AM. Awards will be given for top finishers by age group. Lunch will be served at this time as well, so stick around and find out who wins each category, and have some great food as well! Before the race will also be offering both a FREE  pre race warm up hosted by Jazzercise Fort Collins and a free fun run around the church building for any kids that are either too young to run a 5K, or just don't want to run that far!


Entrance fees are $20/person or $80/family (4-7 members) if you register online by August 31st, or in person/through the mail by September 7th. Fees are $25/person with no family maximum for online registrations in the month of September and for race day registrations. Online registration closes September 7th at 11:59 PM.

As the race approaches, here are the main things you need to know:
- You can pick up your goody bag, t-shirt and bib Friday, September 8th, from 12 PM to 5 PM at Dayspring Christian Church
- Race day check-in (goodby bag, t-shirt, bib) / registration begins at 8:30 AM on Saturday, September 9th
- Kids' Fun run starts at 9:30 AM
- Warm up by Jazzercise starts at 9:45 AM
- Race will begin at 10:00 AM
After the race is over, please hang around for the awards ceremony (prizes for top 3 finishers in all categories), your free lunch, free massage, free bouncy houses and carnival games, and free fun with great people!
We will also be having a silent auction with all proceeds benefiting our scholarship fund. We have had some pretty cool goodies donated for the auction – checkout our facebook page for more details – www.facebook.com/dayspringdash.

We can't wait to see YOU at the finish line! Register here! Use code MACARONI for an exclusive 15% off discount!