Georgia · 5K
Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run
Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run is a 5K event held in Gainesville, Georgia. Its next confirmed date is Saturday, March 13, 2027.
- Race day
- March 13, 2027
- Location
- Gainesville, GA
Race details
- Date
- Saturday, March 13, 2027
- Location
- Gainesville, Georgia
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: opens soon
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EST
- Course profile
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified
About the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run
On March 14, Brenau University will host its annual Dempsey Dash 5K and 1K Fun Run in memory of the university’s long-time executive vice president and CFO, Wayne Dempsey. The event benefits the Wayne W. Dempsey Endowed Scholarship Fund, first funded in Dempsey’s memory in 2014 by an anonymous donor. Official Dempsey Dash T-shirts provided for all pre-registered participants by February 20. All other registered participants through race day will receive shirt while supplies last. Certified race…
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Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run: common questions
- When is the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run?
- The next confirmed date is Saturday, March 13, 2027.
- Where is the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run held?
- In Gainesville, Georgia.
- What distances does the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run?
- Registration status as last checked October 30, 2026: opens soon.
- What time does the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run start?
- 9:00 AM EST.
- What is the course like at the Dempsey Dash 5K and 1k Fun Run?
- Loop course; Road surface; USATF certified.
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