Saturday, September 6, 2025

Schedule: 

Registration/Check-in opens at 8:00 a.m. 

Dash & Strut starts at 9:00 a.m.

Location:
Gabriel Park
SW 45th Ave & Vermont Street, Portland, OR 97219

Parking:
Please enter Gabriel Park from SW Vermont St at SW 42nd Ave to parking lot nearest the baseball fields.

Step into your favorite character’s shoes—whether you’re a superhero, anti-hero, villain, knight, princess, or even Sasquatch—and join us for the inaugural Dragonslayer Fantasy Dash & Strut!

This 5K adventure invites you to walk or run through the magical trails of Gabriel Park. Along the way, you’ll encounter a thrilling Villain Zone for an extra dash of fun and excitement!

Route includes mild inclines, a mixture of gravel and trail pathways, everyone is assured of a beautiful and accessible run, jog, or walk. The route is suitable for all ages and abilities. Leashed dogs and strollers welcome (strollers ensure you have wheels suitable for unpaved trails).

Lace up your sneakers, gather your squad, and head to Portland's Gabriel Park on Saturday, September 6 for a day of fantasy, fitness, and unforgettable shenanigans. Costumes encouraged, laughter guaranteed, rain or shine!