Name: Union County Sheriff’s Office (UCSO) Deputy Dash 5K Trail Run presented by Echo Sierra Tactical Date: November 14, 2026 Time: 8 am to 12 pm Run starts at 9:00 am Location: The Simpson Event Center 307 Cultivation Circle Monroe, NC 28112 Back by popular demand, The Deputy Dash 5k Trail Run returns! This year will be better than ever and as we honor Sgt. Jeff Greene as he is the only line of duty death in UCSO history. This year's race is presented by Echo Sierra Tactical of Indian Trail , Carolina’s only veteran-founded facility offering two distinct mission experiences — immersive Tactical Escape Rooms and realistic Tactical Training Cells, including optional live opposition forces. Whether you’re stepping in to test your mind or to sharpen real-world skills, you’re entering the mission. Opening soon! Please stay after the race and visit our Expo with local vendors and food trucks from around Union County and surrounding areas. Raffle prizes available All proceeds for this race go to support the UCSO Foundation. ----------------------------------------- Giveaways Every 5K Trail Runner gets- Finisher medal, UCSO swag, Race bag with coupons and samples, and raffle tickets ------------------------------------------- Virtual 5K Runners get- Finisher medal
All Deputy Dash Trail runners will be eligible to win the following raffle prizes: Raffle prizes to be announced soon! Each runner will get 3 raffle tickets with their swag bag. Additional raffle tickets will be available for purchase. 3 tickets - $5 5 tickets - $8 10 tickets - $15
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $25.00 | Feb 15 | Feb 28 |
| $35.00 | Mar 1 | Oct 25 | |
| $50.00 | Oct 26 | Nov 13 |
You can pick up your race packet on the dates and times below: Friday November 13th from 12 pm to 7 pm at the Simpson Event Center at 307 Cultivation Circle, Monroe, NC 28112 Race Day- Saturday, 11/14 at 8 am at the Simpson Event Center at 307 Cultivation Circle, Monroe, NC 28112
The UCSO Deputy Dash Race Expo is Friday Novemeber 13th from 12 pm to 7 pm. Please come and check out our local vendors, buy race apparel, and buy raffle tickets for some great prizes! If your business wants to set up a table at the Race Expo, please email Tyler Funderburke at tyler.funderburke@unioncountync.gov List of vendors coming soon
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 145 | 36:31 | 23:50 |
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