The Daffodil Dash is a Run/Walk in memory of the 1.5 million children who perished in the Holocaust and in support for children suffering in the face of genocide and other humanitarian crises in the world today. The Daffodil Dash raises awareness and funds for Holocaust Education and Genocide Awareness. Proceeds benefit Am Yisrael Chai!, a non-profit Holocaust Education and Awareness organization, as well as the “Kids for Kids”, “Raising South Sudan” and “Agahozo Shalom”, organizations helping children and families in remote villages in Darfur, South Sudan and Rwanda. The race also supports the Atlanta Holocaust Survivor fund, providing medical, dental and home care for Holocaust survivors. The race will be held at Brook Run Park (4770 N. Peachtree Rd, Dunwoody GA 30338) on Sunday, April 7th, 2024 at 9 a.m., and will also offer virtual options. This means you can sign up to run, walk, bike or exercise from anywhere, anytime between March 15 and April 7th, 2024.
Race Fees: $15 for ages 10 & under; $25 by April 6 and $30 on race day.
PRIZES:
- Overall Male and Female 5K
- Overall Male and Female Masters 5K
- Most miles CHALLENGE (from March 15-April 7)
- Overall Male and Female 5K Virtual
- Largest team award
- Top team fundraiser award
- Top individual fundraiser wins a $500 Amazon gift card
- Medals for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners by age group
Start a team or join a team to support The Daffodil Dash. We are encouraging teams from schools, synagogues, churches, youth groups, corporate and others.
SIGN UP TODAY!
https://runsignup.com/DAFFODILDASH
A Holocaust Survivor and a refugee speaker will bring their messages of hope, survival and the importance of tolerance at the Daffodil Dash event on Sunday, April, 7th.
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