M.A.D. (Make A Difference) Dash
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M.A.D. (Make A Difference) Dash : Harvest of Life Ministries
M.A.D. (Make A Difference) Dash is a fundraiser for the Harvest of Life Prison Ministry held at Thomasville Road Baptist Church in Tallahassee, Florida on February 27, 2027. The event features chip-timed races on USATF certified courses.
Distances:
- 5K
- 10K
There are two USATF certified course options: 5K #FL25030JK and 10K #FL25031JK. The 10K is part of the Gulf Winds Track Club Grand Prix and the 5K is part of the Gulf Winds Track Club Youth Grand Prix.
Registration opens September 25, 2026. Participants registered by February 6 are guaranteed a shirt; a Dri-Fit shirt is available as a $10 add-on. Early pricing until February 6 is 5K $20 and 10K $25. Pricing February 7–26 is 5K $25 and 10K $30 without shirts. Race day registration is online only and race day fees are higher. The first 80 registrants receive a swag bag.
Packet pickup and the silent auction take place in the Fellowship Hall on the day before the race and on race day. The silent auction concludes on race day and winners are announced afterward; winners must be present to claim items. A pancake breakfast is offered on race day; nonparticipant prices are $10 for adults and $5 for children, and bibs are required for breakfast entry. The event takes place rain or shine.
Awards are presented to the top three overall male and female finishers and to the top two male and female finishers in each age group: 1–12, 13–19, then 10-year age groups up to 80 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
