Due to the lightning, the DeSoto Dash has been moved back to 11 AM. Registration will start at 10 AM. Of course, plans will be modified if the lightning continues.
UPDATE AS OF 9:18 AM:
The DeSoto Dash for Dystrophy has been cancelled.
…having a long-lasting positive impact on the health and safety of the De Soto community by encouraging healthy lifestyle choices, through programs promoting physical activity, healthy nutrition, community involvement, and disease and injury prevention.
Due to the lightning, the DeSoto Dash has been moved back to 11 AM. Registration will start at 10 AM. Of course, plans will be modified if the lightning continues.
UPDATE AS OF 9:18 AM:
The DeSoto Dash for Dystrophy has been cancelled.
March 18, 2017 turned out to be a great day for the Winter Flakes Race. There were 236 participants, and a good time was had by all.
A special thanks to the organizations that sponsored the event and the countless volunteers who helped direct traffic, distribute water, and donated time to the race coordination.
The race results can be found here.
2017 brings about the 9th edition of the DeSoto Dash for Dystrophy. Money raised goes to the Muscular Dystrophy Association to help fund research. The MDA also provides camps and services to people with muscular dystrophy.
The 5K Run/Walk will be Saturday, April 29th. The race starts at 8 AM and begins at the high school track. Day-of registration will be from 7 until 7:45 AM. If you would like to pre-register (and pay only $20), your registration form must be postmarked by April 14th.
If you have questions, please contact the race coordinator, Stacey, at [email protected] or 314-686-8620.
Happy Trails!
The list of fine sponsors for the 2017 Better Body Challenge has been updated. It is due to the support of local businesses and individuals that have made Get Healthy Desoto and its many programs a continued success.
Thank You!
For more information about the 2017 BBC that begins January 26th, click here.
The race route for the Winter Flakes Run has been finalized and is now available!

520 N. Main Rd.
DeSoto, MO 63020