Mad Dash - Conover
MAY
16
2026
The Mad Dash offers a mix of racing formats on May 16, 2026, at Treetop Adventures on Lake Hickory. Choose from a standard 5K, a challenging combination of swimming, obstacles, and running, or a free fun run for kids. The event supports a local camp and features live music and food.
Sat 16 May 2026
5k Run
300 M Swim
Kids Fun Run
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Event Overview
The Mad Dash takes place on May 16, 2026, in Conover, North Carolina. It is held at Treetop Adventures on Lake Hickory. The event is organized by Treetop Adventures in partnership with the North Carolina Boys Academy.
Event Distances
Participants can choose from three event formats:
- 5K
- Mad Dash Challenge (300 m swim, 10-obstacle challenge course, 5K run)
- Kid's Fun Run
Additional Information
The Mad Dash Challenge is open to participants aged 14 to 99. The Kid's Fun Run is open to children aged 1 to 10. Proceeds from the event will support Camp David, a new adventure location on Barrett Mountain in Alexander County. The event features live music and food. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
5 km
5k Run
300 M Swim
Kids Fun Run
