Dyslexia Dash 2026 Race

The International Dyslexia Association Georgia (IDA-GA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to increasing public awareness of dyslexia and promoting effective teaching approaches and intervention strategies for struggling readers. We serve as a resource and support system for individuals with dyslexia, as well as the families, educators, and communities that support them. The Dyslexia Dash supports IDA-GA's outreach initiatives, community grants, and teacher training scholarships. Thank you for your support! Choose the Option that is Right for You In-Person 5K (Chip-timed AJC Peachtree Qualifier)In-Person 1-Mile Fun Run (for 10 and under)Virtual 5K Join or Create a Team (In Person or Virtual)Everything is more fun together! Create a team or join one during registration, and spread the word to friends, family, classmates, or coworkers. Teams can participate from anywhere—on-site or virtually! In-Person Details 🏃‍♂️ Peachtree Qualifier: The chip-timed 5K race is perfect for improving your time! We will have a resurveyed, recertified course for 2026. 📢 Shout-outs: Keep an eye out for our Dyslexia Dash Scouts! Scouts will capture joy-filled moments and hand out treasured shout-out tokens throughout the morning. Participants might just be spotted for their spirit, spark, or sense of style! If your picture is taken, you will be included in our 2026 Race Day recap! 👕 Race Shirts & Bags: All participants will receive a race T-shirt and bag on Race Day after completing the race. 🏅 Awards for Top Finishers: Medals will be awarded to top finishers in each age group. 🎟️ 50/50 Raffle: The Dyslexia Dash is having a 50/50 draw to give you a chance to win $! Tickets can be purchased online up to Friday, October 16. The total amount raised will be split 50/50 with the winner. The draw for the winner will occur after the race on Dyslexia Dash day. The winner will receive a check in the mail after the race for their share of the winnings. Teacher Appreciation Raffle: All teachers who attend the in-person Dash can put their name in the bucket for a chance to win one of many prizes! Please let us know if you have a raffle item you would like to donate. THANK YOU for helping us bring extra smiles and excitement on Dash Day! 🎉 Fun for All Ages: Enjoy a photo booth, Kids' Zone games & crafts, face painting, Kona Ice, Tom's Travelin' Coffee, Teen Board Donut Sales, and sponsor booths with goodies, and information tables from IDA-GA and other non-profit peer organizations. ✨ Dyslexia Talent & Creativity Showcase: Showcasing the wide variety of talents and interests of dyslexic authors, artists, and creators! Interested in sharing your work and/or your journey? Learn about the ways you can participate: https://ga.dyslexiaida.org/inspire-dyslexia/