2024 Day of the Dog 1M 5K 10K 13.1 26.2 – Benefitting Freedom Service Dogs of America
Organized by Virtual Run Events powered by Moon JoggersAbout this event
August 26th, 2024 is International Dog Day! To help celebrate, we are hosting our eighth 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. Plus, 15% of every registration will be donated to Freedom Service Dogs of America.
This medal is made of clear acrlyic and has the design sublimated onto it. You have the option to have your dog's name printed on the medal as well.
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.
We’ll send you an awesome Day of the Dog Medal with your dog's name printed on it.
- Races can be completed anytime in August or September 2024, 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: $20 (includes a medal, bib, and donation to charity)
- Medals and bibs will begin shipping out mid-July 2024
- Official Day of the Dog gear is available here for a limited time only
*Remember to sign up for our main 2024 event, our final year long mission, Mission to the Moon Running and Walking Challenge, to receive a discount code. This code grants you a remarkable 35% discount on ALL EVENTS, MEDALS and MERCHANDISE throughout 2024! The code remains valid from NOW until December 31, 2024! Waste no time, sign up for the Mission to the Moon event today and secure your discount code!
Event details and schedule
What is a virtual race?
A virtual race is a race that can be run (or walked) from any location you choose. You can run, jog, or walk on the road, on the trail, on the treadmill, at the gym or on the track (or even at another race). You get to run your own race, at your own pace, and time it yourself. Running and walking on your own, or with friends! And your medal will be shipped directly to you. Complete a virtual 5Ks, 10K, half marathon and more!
When
August 26 - September 30, 2024
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday