YRun Dayton 5K
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Event Overview
The YRun Dayton 5K / 1 Mile Fun Run takes place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Dayton, Oregon. It offers four event options: a standard 5K, a Dayton Students Run Free 5K (free for students), a 1 Mile Fun Run, and a Dayton Students Run Free 1 Mile Fun Run (free for students). The entry fee for the standard 5K is $20, while the 1 Mile Fun Run costs $5.
Course and Location
The race begins and ends at the historic Courthouse Square Park in downtown Dayton, located at 402 3rd Street. The course is mostly flat and goes through Dayton neighborhoods, featuring a short hill around the second mile of the 5K route.
Organization and Purpose
YRun Dayton is a school district-sponsored club with a mission to bring communities together through movement. All proceeds from the event are used to fund K-12 running programs within the Dayton school district. The event includes an after-party, and participants can visit local shops and restaurants afterwards. A free performance race t-shirt is provided to each participant, while supplies last. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
