Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- 1500 Stewart Ave, Park Ridge, IL
- Distance
- Dad's Dash 5K Run/Walk · 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
From the Organizer
Get ready to kick off Father’s Day with a burst of energy at Dad’s Dash 5K, a fun Run/Walk celebrating the awesome dads, father figures, and families who keep life exciting! Whether you’re sprinting for bragging rights, strolling for sweet memories, or cruising with a stroller crew, this dash is made for everyone.
The fun starts before the starting line! Join us for a lively pre-run tailgating party packed with music, games, food, and plenty of hype to get you warmed up and ready to roll. After the run/walk hangout at Tailgate and Kid's Zone, check out the Ronald McDonald House Care Mobile.
Hit the scenic Park Ridge route and enjoy upbeat music, great energy, and a crowd full of smiles and community spirit. Let’s make this Father’s Day unforgettable—one joyful step at a time.
Proceeds from this 5K will benefit the Ronald McDonald House.
Sign up today and celebrate the dads in your life with energy, excitement, and tons of family fun at Dad’s Dash.
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
82°
Typical Low
62°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Chicago Ohare Intl Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Park Ridge, IL
Population
39,241
as of 2023
Elevation
642 ft
Nearest Airport
ORD
Chicago O'Hare International Airport · 4 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.
Race Location
Your Next Start Line
What Are You
Waiting For?
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12
Days to train
- Race
- Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K
- Date
- June 20, 2026
- Location
- 1500 Stewart Ave, Park Ridge, IL
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K?
- Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K is a running race held in Park Ridge, Illinois on June 20, 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 Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K?
- Saturday, June 20, 2026 in Park Ridge, Illinois at 1500 Stewart Ave, Park Ridge, IL. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Olson's Ace Dad's Dash 5K
Jun 20, 2026