Let's get moving this summer at the Greater Keene Rotaract Club's 5th annual Splash Dash 5K! Participants should prepare to be splashed as they cross the finish line at this family friendly event. 💦 💦 💦 Walkers will begin at 7:30am, with runners starting at 8am. The race starts and ends at the Keene Family YMCA. A water station is located at the course's halfway point. Prizes will be awarded for EACH age division at the end of the event. Race packet pick-up will occur on Friday, August 7th from 5-7pm at Ted's Shoe & Sport in downtown Keene. Participants can also visit our packet pick-up station on race day. 💦 💦 💦 Registration is now open! Early bird registration (through July 17th) costs $25 per participant. Beginning July 18th, registration costs increase to $30 per participant. See event registration page for group discount pricing. Participants who sign up by July 15, 2026 will receive an event t-shirt. NEW in 2026 is our $10 stroller flat fee. This will replace the cost of a standa
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for August 8.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Keene, NH.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
