ASDAsh to Beat Tooth Decay
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ASDAsh 5K to Beat Tooth Decay - Overview
The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine presents the 6th Annual 5K event on Saturday, April 11, 2026 in Aurora, Colorado. The course was revised for this edition and will start and finish at the Library Commons, 12950 E Montview Blvd. Mile 2 of the course is designated the "Meatball Mile" and is set up as a Strava segment with a prize for the participant who earns the KOM title. All proceeds will benefit the Veterans Assistance Grant (VAG), which supports dental care for veterans through the CU Dental Team Care Clinics.
Logistics and participant benefits
Registration is shown as $30 (includes a $2.64 fee) and opens March 9, 2026. Bib pick-up is available before the race and a photo ID is required for check-in. Parking is recommended at the Julesburg Visitor Lot (Victor St & E 17th Pl, Aurora, CO 80045). Each registration includes raffle tickets, a t-shirt, and a goody bag; the listing notes that participants must register by September 27 to guarantee a t-shirt. A post-race party is planned at Milieu Fermentation with food trucks and a custom beverage; awards for the top three male and female runners and raffle prizes will be presented there. Examples of raffle prizes listed include Lululemon gift cards, Barry's Bootcamp class packs, and Yeti coolers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.