2023 - Richmond SPCA's Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party
2023 distances
Running
Dog Jog Run Anywhere
Run, walk or jog with your dog by your side wherever you like! Register by February 28 to save $10 on your registration fee! Starting March 1, prices will increase to $40.
5K Anywhere
Run, walk or jog with your dog by your side wherever you like! Register by February 28 to save $10 on your registration fee! Starting March 1, prices will increase to $40.
Cat Nap (Fundraising Only)
Unable to run or walk in the 5K or Dog Jog? You can still participate as a fundraiser! This registration option does not include a T-shirt or a participant bag.
5K In-person
Register by February 28 to save $10 on your chip-timed, sanctioned registration fee for adults or youths! Starting on March 1, prices will increase to $40. Online registration will be open until 5 p.m. on March 24, 2023. Day-of registrations will occur the morning of March 25, 2023 in our registration area. Richmond Road Runners Club will conduct our official timing. No dogs, please.
Dog Jog In-person
Register for a fun 1-mile walk/jog with your dog! Registration is per dog. All dogs must wear ID tags, be on a leash at all times (no flexi/retractable leashes permitted), socialize well with other dogs, be current on rabies vaccinations, be at least six months of age and not be in heat. Please be kind to your canine companion and maintain a leisurely pace. Register by February 28 to save $10 on your registration fee! Starting on March 1, prices will increase to $40. Online registration will be open until 5 p.m. on March 24, 2023. Day-of registrations will occur the morning of March 25, 2023 in our registration area.
Little Paws Fun Run for Kids
Registration for a fun short-distanced race for kids ages 4-6 and 7-10. Online registration will be open until 5 p.m. March 24, 2023. Day-of registrations will occur the morning of March 25, 2023 in our registration area.
Both Dog Jog and 5K In-person
Register for both events and save $15! The 5K race is for people only. The Dog Jog is a fun 1-mile walk/jog for you and your dog. Register by February 28 and save on your registration fee! Register by February 28 to save $20 on your registration fee! Starting on March 1, prices will increase to $70. Online registration will be open until 5 p.m. on March 24, 2023. Day-of registrations will occur the morning of March 25, 2023 in our registration area. Richmond Road Runners Club will conduct our official timing.
Race date Weather
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About Richmond
Richmond SPCA's Dog Jog, 5K and Block Party takes place in Richmond, Virginia, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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