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Daffodil Festival 5K Run/Walk

Sunday, March 29, 2026 

Daffodil Dash 5K – Back and Bigger Than Ever!

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Sunday, March 29, 2026

Race Start: 9:00 AM; Check-In: 8:00 AM; Location: Gloucester Brewing Company, 6778 Main Street, Gloucester, VA 23062

Route: Warehouse Road, paved, slight incline; Parking: Public parking at Library, Gloucester Brewing Company, or Main St. 

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Join us for the return of the Daffodil Dash 5K, welcoming both runners and walkers to celebrate community spirit and springtime fun! Professionally timed by the Peninsula Track Club, and sponsored by Planet Fitness, this scenic 5K race is the perfect way to kick off your festival weekend.

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Registration

Early Bird Rate: $40 – available through January 15, 2026; Standard Rate: $50 – Shirt guaranteed with signups by February 28, 2026; No shirt guaranteed after this date.

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SHIRTS SOLD OUT as of 3/20/2026 

 

Day Of Rate: $55 limited registration. Exact Cash or Check

made payable to "Gloucester County" accepted on race

day!  

 

Each registration includes:

A theme-branded 100% cotton T-shirt; Exclusive

discounts; Bag with swag; A finisher’s medal to

commemorate your race; Award ceremony with

finishers snacks; Early bird parking to enjoy the

Daffodil Festival. Each runner will also receive one

beer ticket to be redeemed at the Gloucester Brewing Co.

***While supplies last!*** 

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​​​​Awards/Prizes

Will be awarded to:Top 3 Overall Male and Top 3 Overall Female finishers; Top 2 finishers in each age category: 19 & Under, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, and 70+

 

Don’t miss the full weekend of festivities!

Saturday, March 28: 9 AM – 5 PM; Sunday, March 29: 12 PM – 5 PM

Celebrate this year’s theme — “Anchored in Tradition” — and be part of one of Gloucester’s most beloved community events.

 

Registration fee is non-refundable after February 28, 2026. Race is held rain or shine, however it may be canceled for more inclement weather that presents safety hazards. Virtual option will be implemented, sans top finishers, if the race is cancelled. 

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