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Ready, Set, Read! ELP's Derby Dash

Rock Hill, South Carolina
Ready, Set, Read! ELP's Derby Dash official race logo - running event in Rock Hill, South Carolina
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LOCATION:
Rock Hill, South Carolina
PRICE:
Free
DISTANCES:
2 Events: 3.1 Miles, 1.25 Miles

About Ready, Set, Read! ELP's Derby Dash

Join us for Ready, Set, Read! ELP’s Derby Dash—a fun-filled race morning supporting early literacy in York County! Featuring a 5K, a family-friendly 1.25 mile fun run/walk, a kids’ Hobby Horse Race, and a post-race reception at Charlotte Running Company at Riverwalk in Rock Hill, this Derby-themed event is perfect for runners, walkers, and families of all ages.

All proceeds benefit The Early Learning Partnership of York County.

Ready, Set, Read! ELP's Derby DashJoin us for Ready, Set, Read! ELP’s Derby Dash—a fun-filled race morning supporting early literacy in York County! Featuring a 5K, a family-friendly 1.25 mile fun run/walk, a kids’ Hobby Horse Race, and a post-race reception at Charlotte Running Company at Riverwalk in Rock Hill, this Derby-themed event is perfect for runners, walkers, and families of all ages. All proceeds benefit The Early Learning Partnership of York County.
Rock Hill, SC

Race Events & Distances

Choose from 3 race distances available for Ready, Set, Read! ELP's Derby Dash in Rock Hill, SC. Registration includes timing, finisher medals, and post-race refreshments.

5K Race

3.1 Miles
Distance
3.1 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about 5K Race

How long is the 5K Race?
The 5K Race covers 3.1 Miles.
What time does the 5K Race start?
The 5K Race starts at 9:00:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the 5K Race?
Registration for the 5K Race costs $0.00.
Where is the 5K Race located?
The 5K Race takes place in Rock Hill, SC.

Family Fun Run/Walk

1.25 Miles
Distance
1.25 Miles
Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Family Fun Run/Walk

How long is the Family Fun Run/Walk?
The Family Fun Run/Walk covers 1.25 Miles.
What time does the Family Fun Run/Walk start?
The Family Fun Run/Walk starts at 9:15:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Family Fun Run/Walk?
Registration for the Family Fun Run/Walk costs $0.00.
Where is the Family Fun Run/Walk located?
The Family Fun Run/Walk takes place in Rock Hill, SC.

Kid's Hobby Horse Race

Start Time
Registration Fee
$0.00
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kid's Hobby Horse Race

How long is the Kid's Hobby Horse Race?
The Kid's Hobby Horse Race covers Distance varies.
What time does the Kid's Hobby Horse Race start?
The Kid's Hobby Horse Race starts at 10:30:00 AM.
How much does it cost to register for the Kid's Hobby Horse Race?
Registration for the Kid's Hobby Horse Race costs $0.00.
Where is the Kid's Hobby Horse Race located?
The Kid's Hobby Horse Race takes place in Rock Hill, SC.

Registration Information

Registration is typically available online until race day (subject to capacity). Early registration is recommended for guaranteed entry and potential early bird pricing. Check with race organizers for specific event details and included amenities.

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