Lace up your running shoes for the Dobie Dash, a spirited 5K event taking place on Saturday, March 7, 2026, in McAllen, TX. This vibrant race kicks off at Dorothea Brown Middle School, inviting runners and walkers of all ages to celebrate health, wellness, and community. Embrace the festive atmosphere by dressing in your brightest colors and getting ready to "paint those sugar skulls" for a morning filled with energy and togetherness. Your participation directly supports the BMS Athletic Department, helping student-athletes pursue their dreams.

The 5K race begins at 7:45 a.m., offering a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the typically pleasant South Texas weather. March in McAllen often sees comfortable conditions, with historical highs around 82F and lows around 61F, and only a 3% chance of precipitation, making for ideal running weather. All 5K finishers will be rewarded with a stylish dri-fit shirt and a commemorative finisher medal, with age group awards also presented to top male and female competitors. Join the Dobie family for this impactful and fun-filled community event.