Dragons 5K
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About the race
The Dragons 5K is scheduled for July 24, 2027, with an in-person option at Day Air Ballpark in Dayton, Ohio, and a virtual option that can be completed anywhere in the USA. The event has drawn over 3,000 participants in past years and is presented by Orthopedic Associates.
Distances and options:
- 3.1 Miles in-person at Day Air Ballpark
- Virtual 5K run, walk, or hike anywhere and submit a time online
Registration opens February 1, 2027. Initial fees listed by the organizer are $25 for adults and $20 for youth; the virtual option adds a $10 shipping fee for the race swag bag. Early Bird registrants through April 18, 2027 receive two bonus stadium seats. Registrants who sign up by July 18, 2027 are guaranteed the 5K t-shirt, medal, and Dragons hat while supplies last.
Race swag includes a 5K t-shirt, medal, and Dragons hat; virtual registrants are also listed as receiving four game tickets. Swag bags and bibs are available for pickup at the Day Air Ballpark box office on designated days before and after the event, or shipped after the race for virtual participants.
In-person results are electronically timed and published online. Overall top three finishers in male, female, and non-binary divisions receive engraved bats. Age group top three finishers receive team store e-gift cards. Group awards and other prizes are specified by the organizer. Virtual participants are not eligible for prizes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
