MISSION

The Denton County Dash is a free community event to bring awareness to the impact of cardiovascular disease in Denton County. This event provides an opportunity to get out and move!

Did you know cardiovascular disease is the #1 killer of Denton County residents and many of the risk factors are preventable? In Denton County, approximately 63.9% of residents are obese. About 4.6% adults from Denton County are in risk of Cardiovascular Disease. These conditions can be prevented or controlled with regular physical activity and balanced eating. It’s time for Denton County to Stop Being Passive and Get Active!