Hungry Dog Dash
About this race
Whether you are a serious distance runner or a casual weekend warrior, come join us for the 14th annual Hungry Dog Dash 5K run/walk on Sunday, February 7, 2027 at 8:30 a.m. The course will be fast, flat and beautiful as you run along one of San Diego’s most spectacular waterways in Liberty Station, Point Loma.
We look forward to once again hosting runners and walkers of all skill levels and ages at our USAT&F certified course and sanctioned event.
This race is very DOG FRIENDLY! Feel free to bring your leashed, four-legged running buddy to enjoy the run with you.
All proceeds from The Hungry Dog Dash fundraiser go to the Point Loma High School Cross Country Team. The event also helps raise awareness with younger students in the community about the PLHS running program. We hope you will join us for this community and family event promoting fitness and healthy lifestyles! Finish line activities will include live music, food, drinks, a local business vendor village and fun for everyone.
Please note: The deadline for us to order t-shirts is JANUARY 25, 2027. After that date we cannot guarantee shirts &/or sizes.
Thank you for your support!
PACKET PICK UP INFORMATION Race packet pick-up is on Saturday, February 6th from 11:00am-2:00pm. Packet pick up will be at Road Runner Sports located at 5553 Copley Drive, San Diego CA 92111. Each Packet picked up at Road Runner Sports earns PLHS $1.50!
https://stores.roadrunnersports.com/ca/sandiego/running-shoe-store-101.html
We strongly encourage participants to pick up bibs on Saturday to avoid long lines on race day. If you registered after the guaranteed t-shirt deadline on 1/25, you have a better chance of getting a shirt on Saturday.
If picking up your packet on race day, please give yourself ample time.
Join fellow runners on February 5, 2017 for the Hungry Dog Dash. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in San Diego.
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5k Run
Whether you are a serious distance runner or a casual weekend warrior, come join us in the Hungry Dog Dash on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. for the seventh annual Point Loma High School Cross Country Team 5K Run. The course will be fast and beautiful as you run along one of San Diego’s most spectacular waterways, in Liberty Station, Point Loma. Please note t-shirt sizes can not be guaranteed after 1/25/17. It is our hope that our race will attract a large number of competitors from the San Diego area racing communities. Our race is advertised in the Raceplace Magazine and with the San Diego Track and Field Club. The Hungry Dog Dash is a fundraiser for the Point Loma High School Cross Country Team, but also a way to help the campus’ clubs and organizations as well as local small businesses to advertise themselves. We hope you will join us this year for a fun, family day promoting fitness and healthy life styles! This Hungry Dog Dash will be fun for the whole family that will include food, drinks, and fun for everyone! Thank you for your support!
Poker Run- 5k
Participation in the Poker Run is optional, but it could be the most fun you’ve ever had in a 5K run/Walk. It’s easy, and it’s fun! It’s built in to the 5K race, with card stops along the race course, the finisher with the best poker hand at the end of the run wins the prize! Each participant will receive one hand with a paid $10 Poker Run Registration Please note t-shirt sizes can not be guaranteed after 1/29/17.
Additional Poker Hands
This is to allow you to purchase more hands if you have registered for the Poker Run.
About San Diego
Hungry Dog Dash takes place in San Diego, California, United States. The local timezone is America/Los_Angeles.
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