2025 Day of the Dog 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 – Benefitting Freedom Service Dogs of America
Organizer's Description
August 26th, 2025 is International Dog Day! To help celebrate, we are hosting our ninth annual Day of the Dog: Run, Walk or Jog 1 Mile, 5K, 10K, 13.1, 26.2! We invite you to complete your chosen distance anytime in August or September for, or with, your favorite four legged friend. You get a medal, and a dog charm to put on your dog’s collar! Plus, 15% of every registration will be donated to Freedom Service Dogs of America.
Freedom Service Dogs is a nonprofit organization that enhances the lives of people with disabilities by rescuing dogs and custom training them for individual client needs. Clients include children, veterans and active duty military, and other adults. Their disabilities include autism, traumatic brain injury, cerebral palsy, spinal cord injuries, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Races can be completed anytime in August or September 2025, even better if it's August 26th!
1 mile, 5k, 10k, 13.1, and 26.2 virtual races are available — you choose which distance you want to complete
Great for all ages
A percentage of race registration fees will be donated to Freedom Service Dogs of America.
Registration Fee: $23 (includes a medal, dog charm, bib, and donation to charity)
Medals and bibs will begin shipping out mid-May 2025
Official Day of the Dog gear is available here for a limited time only
