5K/10K WALK/RUN
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Register now for Diabuddies Dash 2018! Last day to register is 4/21/18!! There is NO day of race registration!
April 28, 2018 8:30am 
10K run
5K walk/run
Join us at Keizer Rapids Park (1900 Chemawa Road N) Keizer, OR to support CDF and raise diabetes awareness!
How to participate:
Register now!
Teams!
Create your own team of walkers/runners from your local community. Groups of 10 or more qualify as a team. Please have your team captain contact Kelsey at kelsey@chrisdudley.org or 503 830-0780 to register your team at a group discount rate.
Spread the Word:
CDF will provide you with Walk/Run posters and media packets for you to post and use in your community to help build your team. Use the media packet on your preferred social media platform(s) to spread the word online!
Build Your Team:
Create your team from:
- Friends & Family
- School
- Sports Teams or Clubs
- Gyms/Crossfit boxes
Other places to consider spreading the word:
- Community Centers
- Libraries
- Local Announcement Boxes
Race Day ~ Meet or bring your team to the Diabuddies Dash on April 28, 2018 in Keizer, Oregon and sport your Diabuddies Dash Tee! We can’t wait to see you!!
Can’t join us in Oregon? Do a Virtual Diabuddies Dash! Click here for additional info!!
FAQ!!
How much does the Diabuddies Dash cost?
The cost of the Diabuddies Dash varies upon age of participant, race length, and date registered. Please visit the registration page for the specific costs.
The cost of the Diabuddies Dash varies upon age of participant, race length, and date registered. Please visit the registration page for the specific costs.
How long is the Diabuddies Dash?
There will be a 5k and 10k route. All races must be completed by 11 am.
Are Pets allowed at the Diabuddies Dash?
No.
No.
How do I register a group of participants and receive the group discount?
Groups of 10 or more participants will qualify for the Diabuddies Dash group discount. When you go to the registration page, your group captain may register your group for the 5k (under 5k Group Registration), 10k (10k Group Registration), or as a mixed group if some of your participants would like to run the 10k and some would like to do the 5k (5k and/or 10k registration). Your group captain will be responsible for registering all members of your group and collecting payment from all members.
Can my group captain register additional group members at a later date?
Yes. Your group captain must register your first 10 members initially, but may register additional members as they choose to join. If you are a group captain looking to register additional members to your group, please email Kelsey at kelsey@chrisdudley.org.
Will the roads on the route of the Diabuddies Dash be closed to traffic?
No, roads will be open to normal car traffic. For your safety, participants are asked to remain off the roads and stay on the allotted amount of space on the sidewalks, bike lanes, and sides of the roads. Volunteers will be present directing runners to the safest space to run in. We appreciate your adherence to this request and awareness of the safety of those around you.
Are personal music players/headphones allowed at the Diabuddies Dash?
For your safety as well as the safety of others, we ask that any headphone use is limited to one ear. We ask that all participants remain aware of their surroundings, including both vehicles and fellow participants. Please remember that in agreeing to the registration waiver, you are agreeing to limit use to one ear, as well as accepting personal responsibility for staying alert throughout the race.
For your safety as well as the safety of others, we ask that any headphone use is limited to one ear. We ask that all participants remain aware of their surroundings, including both vehicles and fellow participants. Please remember that in agreeing to the registration waiver, you are agreeing to limit use to one ear, as well as accepting personal responsibility for staying alert throughout the race.
What is included with my registration?
Each participant will receive a Diabuddies Dash T-shirt, entry to the race & a swag bag .
Each participant will receive a Diabuddies Dash T-shirt, entry to the race & a swag bag .
Can children participate?
Yes! Families are encouraged to participate together. Don’t forget to register children under 12 at the discounted youth entry price.
Are strollers allowed?
Yes but using a stroller while participating in the event could be potentially hazardous to your safety or the safety of others. Please remember that in agreeing to the registration waiver, you are agreeing to the potential safety hazard that a stroller can create as well as accepting personal responsibility for staying alert throughout the race.
Is the Diabuddies Dash timed?
Yes! The Diabuddies Dash will be timed by Eclectic Edge timing and results can be accessed after completion of the race. Top individual placers will receive awards.
Are there refunds?
Unfortunately, we cannot issue refunds. Please ensure that you are able to participate before registering for the race. If for some reason you can’t make it to race day, we encourage you to still pick up your registration packet and T-shirt so you can rock the Diabuddies Dash swag! Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions.
How are run profits used?
All proceeds will be used to support camperships to Chris Dudley Basketball Camp.
Can I volunteer at the Diabuddies Dash?
Yes! We would love to have you! You can sign up on line HERE! If you have questions about volunteering, please contact gayle@chrisdudley.org
Would you like to be a 2018 Diabuddies Dash Sponsor?
Please contact kelsey@chrisdudley.org
CDF thanks the following sponsors for their support:
