D9 Dash United4Scholars 5K

APR
18
2026
Join the third annual D9 Dash for a non-competitive 5K or 1-mile fun walk/run at Amerson River Park. This family-friendly event supports scholarships for the local National Pan-Hellenic Council. Enjoy the scenic route along the Ocmulgee River.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The D9 Dash United4Scholars 5K is the third annual event organized by the Macon-Middle Georgia National Pan-Hellenic Council. It is a family-friendly and non-competitive event featuring two distances: a 1-mile fun walk/run and a 3.1-mile (5K) fun walk/run. The event raises funds for scholarships, programs, and other initiatives of the council while promoting health and fitness.

Location

The event takes place at Amerson River Park (Porter Pavilion), located at 2551 Pierce Drive N in Macon, Georgia. The course offers scenery along the banks of the Ocmulgee River.

Registration and Fees

Registration fees are set at $30 for early registration, $35 for on-site registration, and $15 for children aged 0-17. On-site registration does not accept electronic payments; participants must bring the exact cash amount or a check made payable to the Macon-Middle Georgia Council of NPHC.

Additional Information

The National Pan-Hellenic Council is also known as the "Divine Nine," which is a collective of historically African American fraternities and sororities. The event has a policy stating there are no refunds due to inclement weather, though the race will not be canceled for rain alone. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
3.1-Miles Fun Walk/run
5 km
D9 Dash: United4scholars 5k/fun Walk
1-Mile Fun Walk/run