Arctic Dash at YMCA Camp Kern 2024

Event Details

ARE YOU TOUGH ENOUGH? Find out at our challenging 6K (ish!) obstacle race around the beautiful grounds of YMCA Camp Kern, just outside of Lebanon, OH. The Arctic Dash will grind you through 27+ grueling obstacles including military style obstacles, water crossings, trail running, mud crawling, and a few "campy" challenges.

Family Wave for kids 7 and up running with an adult. Adrenaline will only get you so far... the rest is pure determination.

Course Schedule

• 10:00am: Competitive Wave
• 10:15am: Competitive Wave
• 10:30am: Open Wave
• 10:45am: Open Wave
• 11:15am: Open Wave

Family Waves start at 12:00pm. Runners must be at least 16 years old for the Competitive and Open Waves. Bring the family! Kids 7 and up can run with their parent or guardian. ID and Waiver required on Race Day. Runners under 18 must have waiver signed by parent or legal guardian, or the guardian must be present to sign one on race day.

Free Parking and Bag Check at YMCA Camp Kern. We recommend you arrive at least 45 minutes prior to Wave Start Time to park, sign in at registration, warm up, and get to the start line. Please wear appropriate clothing for weather and the obstacles. Spectators welcome, free of charge. Age category prizes and overall prizes available to those who complete all obstacles.

All runners receive a free Arctic Dash T-shirt and Medal. T-shirts and medals are only guaranteed for registrations received by Nov. 25th. Free food and beverage (beer for the 21+) available to runners at the finish. We will notify runners via email and via social media if the race is cancelled for any reason.