2026 - Stroll on State Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonald's
2026 - Stroll on State Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonald's is a running race on November 28, 2026 in Rockford, IL, with an entry fee of $40.
- Date
- November 28, 2026 (138 days to go)
- Location
- 320 S Wyman St., Rockford, IL
- Price
- $40
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Stroll on State - Dasher Dash 5K is a holiday themed Run/Walk in beautiful downtown Rockford IL. The course will start and finish in Davis Park (320 S Wyman St, Rockford, IL 61101) and will run across the beautiful Rock River, down decorated East State Street - all holiday themed for the season.
The Dasher Dash 5K is part of the festivities of Stroll on State www.gorockford.com/stroll-on-state which includes the race, Stroll on State parade, live music, tree lighting, and other events.
** No inline skates
** No dogs please!
** It's a family event - strollers are ok if starting near the rear.
Awards:
Overall Male & Female
Age Groups (1st, 2nd, & 3rd):
0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
Timing provided by Tri-3 Sports Timing.
REGISTER BEFORE NOVEMBER 1, 2026 TO GUARANTEE YOUR T-SHIRT AND SHIRT SIZE.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
41°
Typical Low
26°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Rockford Gtr Rockford Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Rockford, IL
Population
147,649
as of 2023
City Elevation
760 ft
Nearest Airport
RFD
Chicago Rockford International Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 64 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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138
Days to train
- Race
- 2026 - Stroll on State Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonald's
- Date
- November 28, 2026
- Location
- 320 S Wyman St., Rockford, IL
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Make it a Racecation
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2026 - Stroll on State Dasher Dash 5K Presented by Bucciferro Family McDonald's
Nov 28, 2026