This family-friendly 5K Run/Walk is open to the community and all fitness levels are welcome. You can run for time, run for fun, or walk with friends. (Please read Course Information & Restrictions for important event day details to help you plan, including parking tips)
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
9:00 am -- Final packet pick-up and in-person registration opens. Food trucks open. Race expo opens.
9:50 am -- Packet Pickup and Registration closes; participants join Izzi The Dragon at the start line!
10:00 am -- Dragon Dash 5K Run/Walk BEGINS (Groups released in waves every 2 minutes)
11:30 am -- 5K course closes
12:00 pm -- Event area closes
The Dragon Dash will be professionally chip-timed and on an official 5K course which is flat and mostly paved. The Dragon Dash is hosted by, and proceeds benefit, Isabella Bird Community School - a DPS elementary school serving 500+ students in ECE through 5th grade.
*PLEASE NOTE: event staff will not be responsible for children who participate in the race unattended. We ask that, if you are registering any child age 10 or under that at least one adult 18+ is also officially registered and has plans to accompany the child throughout the race and while in the expo area.
Nov 08, 2026
Distance — 5K
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for November in Denver.
Learn more about the host city, Denver.
Denver is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Colorado. Officially a consolidated city and county, it is located in the South Platte River valley on the western edge of the High Plains, and is just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains (Rockies). Denver is the 19th-most populous city in the United States and the fifth-most populous state capital, with a population of 715,522 at the 2020 census. The ten-county Denver metropolitan area, with 3.1 million residents, is the 19th-largest metropolitan area in the country and functions as the economic and cultural center of the broader Front Range Urban Corridor.
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Official finishing times from previous editions of Dragon Dash 5K Run/Walk.
| Place | Name | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Joey Beatty | 17:11.59 | |
| 🥈 | Daniel Denman | 17:21.54 | |
| 🥉 | Bryce Perica | 18:45.58 | |
| 4 | Kevin Lanik | 19:03.67 | |
| 5 | O. Wideman | 19:57.55 | |
| 6 | Christian Caruso | 20:19.68 | |
| 7 | Conner Hutchisson | 20:21.79 | |
| 8 | David Thomas | 21:33.04 | |
| 9 | Stephen Pinney | 21:36.54 | |
| 10 | Brian Precious | 22:11.83 | |
| 11 | Adelaide Kail | 22:36.75 | |
| 12 | Joshua Kail | 22:37.11 | |
| 13 | Jenna Angerstein | 24:57.04 | |
| 14 | J. Moran | 25:19.26 | |
| 15 | Darryl Etter | 25:25 | |
| 16 | Eric Magazu | 25:27.46 | |
| 17 | Cynthia Kernodle | 26:38.87 | |
| 18 | Lance McNeill | 27:32.59 | |
| 19 | Scott Medlock | 28:01.01 | |
| 20 | R. McCune | 28:18.71 | |
| 21 | Stevie Ruano | 28:53.4 | |
| 22 | James Spung | 29:26.7 | |
| 23 | R. Bartel | 29:44.04 | |
| 24 | marisa cardin | 29:45.93 | |
| 25 | Seth Bartel | 29:47.96 | |
| 26 | Meredith Cole | 30:01.8 | |
| 27 | J. Thomas | 30:03.11 | |
| 28 | Russell Freeman | 30:22.52 | |
| 29 | Wyatt Baltz | 30:31.67 | |
| 30 | Devin McCune | 30:51.42 | |
| 31 | C. Talley | 30:59.88 | |
| 32 | Patricia Lincoln | 31:14.89 | |
| 33 | B. Seek | 31:17.39 | |
| 34 | Megan Tortorelli | 31:17.93 | |
| 35 | Timothy leach | 31:39.41 | |
| 36 | Patrice Hauptman | 32:02.62 | |
| 37 | Hannah Hudson | 32:09.08 | |
| 38 | L. Santucci | 33:17.03 | |
| 39 | L. Scott | 33:19.08 | |
| 40 | C. Reed | 33:19.36 | |
| 41 | A. Nikels | 33:25.2 | |
| 42 | N. Framel | 33:39.8 | |
| 43 | Josh Framel | 33:39.98 | |
| 44 | Paul Johnson | 34:06.61 | |
| 45 | S. Nikels | 34:16.78 | |
| 46 | Lindsay Theo | 34:26.88 | |
| 47 | J. Freeman | 34:40.34 | |
| 48 | O. Wissel | 34:42.77 | |
| 49 | Sara Rojas | 34:55.89 | |
| 50 | C. Wyszynski | 34:57.05 |
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