
Dash 2 Flash 3 is a running race on August 8, 2026 in Wooster, OH.
From the Organizer
Footrace through downtown Wooster to Embellish Tattoo Co.
Event starts at 5PM with bib pickup at The Aid Station Running Supply. A course preview run from The Aid Station will begin at 5:20pm. If you’re dashing for a free tattoo the dash begins at 5:45pm.
Top 3 Men and Women will win a flash tattoo of choice!
All are welcome at Embellish at 6:00pm dash or no dash for flash tattoos!
WRONG TURN RUNNING will have a pop up shop in The Aid Station with food and beverage from 5pm till the last tattoo is finished at our neighbors Embellish Tattoo Co. Photo ops with you fresh ink will be available at the event!
Feel free to hangout, spectate and cheer with us during our wild night out in Wooster.
Flash will be available to everyone 18+ with valid ID the night of the event.
Thank you to Embellish Tattoo Company, The Aid Station and Hylo for making this happen.
Events
Weather
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
83°
Typical Low
60°
Chance of Rain
32%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Wooster Exp Station, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
27,012
as of 2023
City Elevation
993 ft
Nearest Airport
CAK
Akron Canton Regional Airport · 27 mi
Major Hub
CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport · 42 mi
Time Zone
Eastern 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
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Plan your trip
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Dash 2 Flash 3
Aug 8, 2026