Darien Dash 5k and 10k

The Darien Dash is a popular endurance event organized by the City of Darien and the Darien Business Alliance. The event features a chip-timed race on a CARA-certified course, offering participants a chance to test their mettle. Benefits include race day entertainment with a DJ, a Zumba-style warm-up, and a free Kiddie Fun Run for young children. Participants receive a t-shirt and swag bag, with special discounts for CARA members. Awards are presented to the top three finishers in each category, making it a competitive and enjoyable experience for all involved, supported by local partners and sponsors.