Get Ready...Registration Opens April 1st!
DASH At-a-Glance: More Than a 5K
Experience the 16th Annual DASH for Detection on Sunday, June 14!
Kick off the day with fun for the whole family before heading out on a scenic 5K along Chicago’s lakefront. Every step you take helps raise vital funds for early detection research and patient support programs.
DASH Schedule
Come for the cause, stay for the festivities. DASHers will enjoy:
8:00 AM – Onsite Registration & Packet Pick-Up Opens
8:00 AM – Family-Friendly Activities
9:05 AM – 50-Yard Kids’ DASH with Staley Da Bear
9:30 AM – Race Start/Walk to follow
Festivities Include:
- Pre-DASH Tasty Bites
- Face Painting and Tattoos by Laine Too
- Staley Da Bear from the Chicago Bears
- Sensory Activities
- Fun with Bubbles and Crafts
- Sweet & Savory Snacks
- Featuring Emcee, NBC News Reporter, Lisa Chavarria
- Connecting with a Supportive and Loving Community
- Changing Someone's Life (including your own)
All DASH courses are wheelchair and stroller accessible. Dogs are not allowed for safety reasons.
Ways To Join The Fun
DASH In-Person
Gather with family and friends at Chicago's Montrose Harbor on Sunday, June 14th. Join us for coffee and bagels, walk or run the scenic 5K course, then stay for more family fun and activities.
Virtual DASH
Can't make it to Chicago? DASH with us wherever you are! Turn the streets of your own neighborhood purple by running, walking, biking, hiking, or swimming anytime in June.
Make a Donation
You can make a difference without even breaking a sweat! Support Rolfe with a donation to help fund early-detection research.
Stronger Together
Join hundreds of friends and families coming together to support a cause bigger than all of us. Last year, we raised more than $190,000 to fund early detection research. Let's go even further this year, together!
- Create or join a team with family, friends, and coworkers
- Going solo? You’re never alone—connect with the Rolfe community
- Celebrate and honor loved ones
- Double your gift with an employer match
- Raise awareness and inspire others
- Enjoy a fun, family-friendly outing in Chicago for an important cause
Contact Us
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Event Location
600 W Montrose Harbor Drive
Chicago, IL 60613 US
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