Fetch your sneakers, dog, and dog leash or come alone and run! If you and your dog are both able to comfortably go the distance, dogs are welcome to join their owners on the 5K (USATF Certified) run. The course begins and ends on City Island and includes Harrisburg’s, Riverfront Park.
Race Prizes
Prizes will be awarded to the top overall fastest male and female runners and the top three male and female runners in the following age groups:
- 11 and under
- 12-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70+
Teams
Join together with friends and honor a special pet by forming your own team. A registration form and waiver must be signed by EACH individual team member. Please contact Jen Morris at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to set up your team.
Event Guidelines
- Water will be provided for both you and your dog along the course
- Walk or run with only one dog per person
- Run only if your dog (and you) can comfortably go the distance
- Use a 6-foot or shorter, non-retractable leash
- Make sure your dog has current ID and rabies vaccination tags
- Bring bags and clean up after your dog
- Bring dogs that are 6 months or older only.
- Unaltered dogs may attend if they have previously been in group settings with other dogs
- Must be registered by October 8 to be guaranteed a shirt from the event.
