UCSO Deputy Dash 5K Trail Run

Monroe, United States • 14-21 Nov 2026

Union County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Dash 5K Trail Run

The Union County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Dash is scheduled for November 14, 2026, with a virtual 5K option available through November 21, 2026. The primary in person event takes place at The Simpson Event Center, 307 Cultivation Circle, Monroe, NC 28112. The event centres on a 5 kilometre trail course.

Distances:

  • 5K Trail Run
  • 5K Virtual Run

The event includes a Race Expo with local vendors and food trucks from Union County and surrounding areas. Raffle prizes are offered at the event, and every in person 5K runner receives a finisher medal, a T shirt, UCSO swag, a race bag with coupons and samples, and raffle tickets. Virtual 5K participants receive a finisher medal and a T shirt. Swag bag items listed for in person runners include a Deputy Dash water bottle, a glow in the dark bracelet, and a cooling towel.

Each runner receives three raffle tickets with their swag bag. Additional raffle tickets are available for purchase; example pricing in the event information lists three tickets for $5, five tickets for $8, and ten tickets for $15. Proceeds from the event support the UCSO Foundation. The in person event includes an observance in honor of the agency’s only line of duty death. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
5k Virtual Run
5 km
5k Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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