Home - Dare to Care Dash

…an officially timed 5K Run and Fitness Walk

(formerly know as the Run for the Poor)

Join us for the 2026 Dare to Care Dash on Saturday, June 13, 2026.

The race starts at 9:00 sharp. Registrations for the event are now open!
Click here to Register.

View our Highlight Video of the 2025 Dare to Care Dash!

Proceeds from this event help the St. Vincent de Paul Society assist your neighbors in Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, and Warren counties in Southwest Ohio.

You can donate at any time during the year by >>clicking here<<.

Congratulations to Xavier Diesel-Slone, overall winner of the 2025 race, with a time of 19:50. Jennifer Colvin was the fastest female runner with a time of 20:18. Congrats to both for running an excellent race. View the official 2025 race results here.

You can view all the 2025 race results here.

Please consider joining us as a participant, sponsor, or volunteer. The proceeds from this event enable us to keep many of our neighbors in need secure in their homes with food, water, and heat. Please consider supporting this very worthwhile event. The Donate button still connects you to the Runsignup page and donations are active.

If you have any input for how we could make the race better, send us your views using the Contact info below.

Lastly, we ask that you continue to support our fantastic sponsors. We have added many new sponsors in recent years. Funds provided by our sponsors allow us to provide a topflight race day experience and keep entry costs low.

Proceeds from this event help fund the St. Martin Council of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. The St. Martin Council serves our neighbors in Adams, Brown, Clermont, Clinton, Highland, and Warren Counties.