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Name: Dash For Dane & Family Day
Start: 2025-05-17
End: 2025-05-17
Location: Dover

Dover, United States • 17 May 2025

The Dash For Dane & Family Day is an annual event held at Powisset Farm in Dover, MA, designed to honor the memory of Dane and support important causes. The event features a 5K Trail Run/Walk, a 1K Kids Fun Run/Walk, and various family-friendly activities such as magic shows, crafts, and live music. This gathering not only promotes healthy living and community spirit but also raises awareness for Crohn's & Colitis and colorectal cancer. Participants can enjoy local food and drinks while reflecting on Dane's legacy of kindness and generosity. Registration fees apply for the 5K, while the kids' run is free. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Dover

Race information

Registration

5 km

Dash for Dane 5k Trail Run/walk

Deiter Dash - 1k Kids Fun Run/walk

Virtual Dash for Dane - 5k Run/walk

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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