Saturday, November 04, 20237:30 am CDT
1060 Old San Antonio Rd
Buda, Texas 78610
About

Wear your best Bulldog Spirit Gear to the Bulldog Dash on November 4th! 

Bulldog Dash will start and finish on Buda Elementary's Campus - the middle will be on YMCA Camp Moody's campus, including their trails! 

Per YMCA rules, please leave pets at home!

 

Please sign up here to VOLUNTEER

 

Entry Fees

5K Run/Walk$10.001-18
$20.00
5K Stroller - This is only a bib for a stroller - owner must also registerFree
Kids Dash$10.00
Shirt Only$10.00

Read Additional Info Section for FAQs

STROLLER is an add on and means you will have a bib assigned to your stroller in addition to your own, which means whoever is running with the stroller must register also.   This is for a bib only.

Course

https://www.athleteguild.com/route/buda-tx/buda-elementary-5k

The first and last mile of the course are paved. The middle mile is on the YMCA unpaved trail. There will be rocks, roots, maybe some slick spots and some mud. When in doubt, slow down.

 

Kids' Dash will be in the parking lot of the school

Packet Pickup and Late Registration

Race Day Pickup and Late Registration
1 Hour Before Race Start Time – Near Start/Finish, Look for Signs

 

NOTE:  Look up your bib here (https://www.athleteguild.com/event/buda-tx/2023-bulldog-dash/athletes)

Bib Numbers 1-1003 and 2000-2013 - you are considered EARLY REGISTRATION -- that's the line you'll head to at Packet Pickup on Race Morning

All other numbers are considered LATE REGISTRATION and that’s where you'll head to at Packet Pickup on Race Morning

Early Registrants: Stroller Bibs will be in the packets of the Registered Owner. If you did not register for the 5K, but you registered your stroller, you will need to register for 5K before receiving your stroller bib. 

 

*If you are looking up your bib number on your phone, you may need to scroll down below the navigation buttons to find the search box

Race Day Schedule

06:30 AM - Packet Pick Up and Late Registration
07:30 AM - 5K Run/Walk
07:30 AM - Kids Dash
07:30 AM - 5K Stroller - This is only a bib for a stroller - owner must also register

 

Packet Pickup and Late Registration for Kids Dash is open until 8:15.

Award Categories

5K Run/Walk
Overall Male/Female
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     1-5, 6-7, 8-9, 10-11, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-99
 
Kids Dash
No age group awards
 
5K Stroller - This is only a bib for a stroller - owner must also register
Top 3 Male/Female in age groups:
     1-99

Stroller (with human passenger!) Pusher 

First three chipped strollers across the finish line will be awarded a medal. 
Participants in this division will still be part of the age group awards.

 

Directions and Parking

Parking is available at the school, location address at the top of this page.  Parking lot on the far north side of the building will be blocked off for race festivities.

Additional Info

Must register by Shirt Guarantee Deadline to guarantee receipt of shirt requested.

Shirt Guarantee Deadline is 10/22.

Extra shirts are ordered conservatively so as not to expend funds on shirts that could go to the cause.  If having a shirt is important to you, please register by Shirt Guarantee Deadline.

Races start and finish at Buda Elementary School, at the address listed at the top of this page.

Course is mixed terrain - paved, gravel, grass, rocky, mowed, and there are spots of tree stumps, rocks, and roots.  Be prepared!

We are Rain or Shine, Hot or Cold. 

5K is chip timed.

Kids' Dash will not begin until all 5K participants have returned to the finish line.

Medals are not awarded to Kids' Dash participants.  All participants 10 and under receive a finisher token. 

Online Early Registration will close 4 days before race day. Late registration is available during stated Packet Pickup times above.

If you register after early registration closes, you are considered late registration and you can still sign up online!  When you get to packet pickup or race morning, follow the signs for Late Registration.

Late Registration closes 15 minutes before race start time.

No refunds, but you may transfer your registration to another person.

Packets may be picked up by another person.

All Registration Changes must be handled on race morning with the timing company.

If offered, Packets to be shipped will be shipped following the close of the race.

All packets not retrieved by the start of the race will be donated back to the race.

Contact Info

Race management provided by For the Love of Go, Jennifer Crosby, fortheloveofgo@gmail.com

Sponsor questions can be sent to bulldogdash@g.hayscisd.net or Amy.Eckhardt@hayscisd.net.