Dormont Dash
Sun, Aug 30, 2026, 4:00 AM EDT
- Type
- Walk
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
Race feel
Tackle a hilly 5K or enjoy a 1-mile fun run, all while supporting local education in this charming community.
- Fun
- Scenic
- For a Cause
Fun
Scenic
For a CauseGreat for
- Walkers Welcome
Walkers WelcomeThe Dormont Dash is a cherished South Hills tradition, offering one of the most challenging and enjoyable 5K courses in the area. Starting and finishing at the iconic Dormont Pool, the route guides participants through the beauty of the park and the charming Dormont community. This event welcomes all ages, inviting friends, partners, and families to join. All proceeds support the Keystone Oaks Education Association Memorial Scholarship Fund, making your participation meaningful.
What to expect
- Experience a challenging, hilly 5K course through Dormont's park and charming streets.
- Choose between the 3.1-mile run or a 1-mile fun run/walk.
- Support the Keystone Oaks Education Association Memorial Scholarship Fund.
Standout details
- Decades-long South Hills tradition
- Challenging, hilly 5K course
- Benefits scholarship fund
- Starts/ends at iconic Dormont Pool
Distances & registration
2 optionsUse the official signup link above for all distances.
5K
1 option · closes Aug 30, 2026, 3:45 AM EDT
3mo 29d 18h 36m leftDormont Dash 5K
Closes Aug 30, 2026, 3:45 AM EDT · From $29.79
1 Mile
1 option · closes Aug 30, 2026, 3:30 AM EDT
3mo 29d 18h 21m leftWalk
Closes Aug 30, 2026, 3:30 AM EDT · From $13.78
Summaries use public event text. Confirm schedule, fees, and rules on the official page before you sign up.
From the organizer
The Dormont Dash is a decades-long South Hills tradition, and one of the most challenging, hilly, and fun 5K races in the area! Presented by the Borough of Dormont Recreation Board, all proceeds raised from the 5K run and 1-mile fun run benefits the Keystone Oaks Education Association Memorial Scholarship Fund . The race begins and ends at the iconic Dormont Pool, and the course allows runners and walkers to enjoy the beauty of the park and the charming community of Dormont. All ages are welcome to participate so bring a friend, significant other, or the whole family to support a great cause!