Dash for Detection: Oral Cancer Awareness 5K
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Event overview
The Dash for Detection: Oral Cancer Awareness is a 5K road event scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Denver, Colorado. The event is organized with involvement from the Academy of General Dentistry and takes place at City Park, 2001 Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO 80205. The entry price is listed as $27.75, including a $2.75 fee; the price increases after January 28, 2026.
Details
- Distance: 5K
The race uses professional chip timing and publishes results after the event. Bib pick-up requires a photo ID. Parking inside City Park will be closed to racers; parking is available in surrounding City Park lots, at the Zoo, or in nearby neighborhoods, with a short walk to the start line. The first 100 registered participants are guaranteed a commemorative t-shirt and goody bag. Goody bags will be handed out at the finish line. Top finishers will receive prizes. All participants and volunteers receive a raffle ticket for a post-race celebration.
The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine will host a head and neck educational screening booth staffed by students and licensed dentists. The event proceeds rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
