Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala
When is Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala?
Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala takes place on Saturday, November 14, 2026 in Ocala, FL.
What distances does Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala offer?
Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala offers 1 event: 5k.
| Event | Distance | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5k | 5.0 km | $25.00 | Register |
How much does Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala cost?
Registration for Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala starts at $25.00.
Where is Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala held?
Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala is held in Ocala, FL at Baseline Trailhead.
About Run for the Dogs 5k - Ocala
Howl-o-ween 5K is all about Running (or Walking) and supporting amazing animal shelters!
Join us on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at 9:00 am EST for an exciting "Luck Dog Themed" event that features the Baseline Road Trailhead in Ocala, FL! This race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
5k Registration Includes:
- Short Sleeve T-Shirt
- Finisher Medal
- 5k Run/Walk Entry
- Chip Timed Race Bib
- Live Race Results
- Finish Line Treats For Humans and Dogs!
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your pet!
Is registration required for Dogs? No. Dogs are welcome to participate in the 5k and are not required to sign up.
Unable to attend our Live Event. Join us virtually. Sign up here!
Race Swag
Double Dog Dare
Join us at 2 or more events in the Run for Dogs Series and score a 25% Discount! Hint: Select "no shirt" as your shirt size to score an additional $5 off!
Packet Pickup
Packet pickup will be race day only at the event starting 1 hour before race time.
Course Map
Awards
Awards will be given in the following categories:
Overall Male/Female
Top 3 in Age Groups:
9 and under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79 and 80 and over
FREE Race Photos
Parking
Parking is available. Car Pooling is suggested.
FAQ's
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your LEASHED pet!
Can I participate virtually? Yes, click here to register for our Virtual Run for the Dogs. Virtual Packets will begin mailing on or around October 20th.
Are strollers allowed? You are welcome to use a stroller for this event but it is not recommended due to uneven ground on the course and children in strollers can participate for free and do not need to register.
Is walking allowed? Yes, Absolutely! We have as many walkers as we do runners (if not more!)
I still have questions, who do I contact? If you have a question, someone else probably does too. Email us using the "questions" button on this page, we would love to hear from you!
