SLS Dash for Neurodiversity (5K and Fun Run)
Saturday, November 8, 2025, 0900 - 1100
SLS Community, a Fayetteville-based nonprofit and service provider for neurodivergent adults, invites runners, walkers, and volunteers to join the 2025 SLS Dash 5K and Fun Run for Neurodiversity on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at Kessler Mountain Regional Park in Fayetteville.
The event starts with race-day check-in beginning at 7:00 AM and the races kick off at 9:00 AM. Participants can choose between a 5K course ($35 registration)and a 1-mile Fun Run ($25 registration)-both wheelchair accessible and open to all ages and ability levels. For neurodivergent participants, registration is $10 for either race.
The SLS Dash is designed for runners and walkers of all backgrounds and abilities, both neurodivergent and neurotypical. This is an empowering, energetic, and social opportunity to connect with others and enjoy a morning of activity, music, and camaraderie. Whether you run, walk, jog, or roll, every mile makes a difference and celebrates the strengths of the neurodivergent community in Northwest Arkansas.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: Check-in at 7:00 AM | Race starts at 9:00 AM
Location: Kessler Mountain Regional Park - 2600 WC 200, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Events: 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run (both wheelchair accessible)
Registration Fees: $35 (5K) | $25 (Fun Run) | Discount for neurodivergent participants ($10 for either race) via promo codes in registration
Register today as a runner, walker, volunteer, or fundraiser via the race site at www.slscommunity.org/sls-dash
Race Day Highlights
Superhero Theme: “Dash Like a Hero”. Both racers and volunteers are encouraged to show as their favorite superhero to keep the post-Halloween fun alive. Not into superheroes? Feel free to repurpose any family-friendly Halloween costume or just show up however is comfortable.
Live DJ: Great music to celebrate and keep vibes high.
Vendor Village: Local food trucks, vendors, and activities for all ages.
Swag for All Participants: Every racer receives a T-shirt, medal, and race bag filled with goodies.
Accessible and Inclusive: Wheelchair-accessible courses, race partners, and training plans available for neurodivergent participants.
Discounts for Neurodivergent Participants: Special registration promo codes available during online sign-up to lower registration costs to $10 for either race.
Proceeds support SLS Community services, events, advocacy, and initiatives for neurodivergent adults. This year, there is a particular focus on Program Forge, SLS Community’s vocational training and job placement initiative for neurodivergent adults.
URLs:
Instagram: https://go.evvnt.com/3300968-2?pid=2874
Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3300968-3?pid=2874
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3300968-4?pid=2874
Category: Sports / Leisure | Running | Run/Walk
Prices:
5K: USD 35.00,
Fun Run: USD 25.00
The event starts with race-day check-in beginning at 7:00 AM and the races kick off at 9:00 AM. Participants can choose between a 5K course ($35 registration)and a 1-mile Fun Run ($25 registration)-both wheelchair accessible and open to all ages and ability levels. For neurodivergent participants, registration is $10 for either race.
The SLS Dash is designed for runners and walkers of all backgrounds and abilities, both neurodivergent and neurotypical. This is an empowering, energetic, and social opportunity to connect with others and enjoy a morning of activity, music, and camaraderie. Whether you run, walk, jog, or roll, every mile makes a difference and celebrates the strengths of the neurodivergent community in Northwest Arkansas.
Event Details
Date: Saturday, November 8, 2025
Time: Check-in at 7:00 AM | Race starts at 9:00 AM
Location: Kessler Mountain Regional Park - 2600 WC 200, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Events: 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run (both wheelchair accessible)
Registration Fees: $35 (5K) | $25 (Fun Run) | Discount for neurodivergent participants ($10 for either race) via promo codes in registration
Register today as a runner, walker, volunteer, or fundraiser via the race site at www.slscommunity.org/sls-dash
Race Day Highlights
Superhero Theme: “Dash Like a Hero”. Both racers and volunteers are encouraged to show as their favorite superhero to keep the post-Halloween fun alive. Not into superheroes? Feel free to repurpose any family-friendly Halloween costume or just show up however is comfortable.
Live DJ: Great music to celebrate and keep vibes high.
Vendor Village: Local food trucks, vendors, and activities for all ages.
Swag for All Participants: Every racer receives a T-shirt, medal, and race bag filled with goodies.
Accessible and Inclusive: Wheelchair-accessible courses, race partners, and training plans available for neurodivergent participants.
Discounts for Neurodivergent Participants: Special registration promo codes available during online sign-up to lower registration costs to $10 for either race.
Proceeds support SLS Community services, events, advocacy, and initiatives for neurodivergent adults. This year, there is a particular focus on Program Forge, SLS Community’s vocational training and job placement initiative for neurodivergent adults.
URLs:
Instagram: https://go.evvnt.com/3300968-2?pid=2874
Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/3300968-3?pid=2874
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3300968-4?pid=2874
Category: Sports / Leisure | Running | Run/Walk
Prices:
5K: USD 35.00,
Fun Run: USD 25.00
Starting Price Per Person
$ 25.00 USD
Other Information
Where
Kessler Mountain Regional Park
2600 Judge Cummings Road
Fayetteville Arkansas 72701
United States
( Park - Garden - Outdoor Space )
2600 Judge Cummings Road
Fayetteville Arkansas 72701
United States
( Park - Garden - Outdoor Space )
Event Organizer Contact
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Event ID: 259419
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