The 5th annual DASH FOR THE BEADS, a 5K Run/Walk/Costume Contest/Family & Pet Friendly festival, hits the pavement Saturday March 1st, 2014. The race route will prove to be one of the most challenging 5k runs in all of Texas. The certified route in North Oak Cliff starts and ends at Kidd Springs Park and takes our runners through the hills of East Kessler.
Come early and meet local merchants and vendors and stay after for a Mardi Gras party not to be missed with live music and BBQ from award wi...
The 5th annual DASH FOR THE BEADS, a 5K Run/Walk/Costume Contest/Family & Pet Friendly festival, hits the pavement Saturday March 1st, 2014. The race route will prove to be one of the most challenging 5k runs in all of Texas. The certified route in North Oak Cliff starts and ends at Kidd Springs Park and takes our runners through the hills of East Kessler.
Come early and meet local merchants and vendors and stay after for a Mardi Gras party not to be missed with live music and BBQ from award winning Oak Cliff residents. This year’s event will prove to be our largest event ever with a beer garden sponsored by local breweries, and Barefoot Winery. Dress yourself and your dog in Mardi Gras regalia and party until we spill over into the Bishop Arts District.
Prizes for the best-dressed walker, runner, and pets and an envious trophy for the winner of the chip-timed 5K event! Early Registration for the 5K is $25.00 through December 30th. Registration after the 30th of December is $30.00 up until the day of the race. Race day registration is $35.00. 1 Mile Walkers can register at any time for $20.00 and children are $15.00. Come help us celebrate our new course, new logo and race look, and receive a race bag with beautiful gifts from local merchants and a Race shirt you’ll wear again and again.
www.dashforthebeads.org
