Bluebelly Dash 5K
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- 1350 Baring Blvd, Sparks, NV
- Distance
- Bluebelly Dash 5K
From the Organizer
Beasley Elementary Community 5K Race | September 13, 2026
Lace up your shoes and run (or walk!) for something that matters.
The Blue Belly Dash 5K is Beasley Elementary's first-ever community race — open to ALL ages and ALL abilities. Whether you're a seasoned runner or this is your very first 5K, you belong here.
Proceeds go directly toward refurbishing Bud Beasley Elementary's playground with ADA-compliant play equipment and sensory areas — so every single Beasley student has a place to play, move, and thrive.
Every registered participant receives:
- Race shirt
- Finisher medal
- Swag bag
- Personalized race bib
This is an opportunity to bring the community together to ensure the kids who deserve a playground as big as their potential.
Adults: $35 | Youth ages 5–17: $25 (discount applied at checkout)
Please note: portions of the course include uneven terrain and dirt paths — wear appropriate footwear. For the safety of all participants, strollers and dogs are not permitted on the course.
We are looking for amazing sponsors to help make this event a success! Click here to learn more about sponsorship opportunities or visit the donate section of this race site.
Register today. Run for the Bluebellies!
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
85°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
5%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Sparks, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Sparks, NV
Population
109,106
as of 2023
Elevation
4,443 ft
Nearest Airport
RNO
Reno Tahoe International Airport · 6 mi
Time Zone
Pacific Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Bluebelly Dash 5K, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Bluebelly Dash 5K?
- Bluebelly Dash 5K is a running race held in Sparks, Nevada on September 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Bluebelly Dash 5K?
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Sparks, Nevada at 1350 Baring Blvd, Sparks, NV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Bluebelly Dash 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Bluebelly Dash 5K
Sep 13, 2026