Event Description

August 26th, 2025 is International Dog Day!  To help celebrate, we are hosting our ninth 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. You get a medal, and a dog charm to put on your dog’s collar!  

Races can be completed anytime in August or September 2025, 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
Registration Fee: $25 (includes a medal, dog charm, bib, and donation to charity*)
Medals and bibs will ship out within 2 to 5 days of signing up.

*Charity Disclaimer:
We are not a nonprofit organization — we simply believe in supporting great causes whenever we can. A portion of your race registration is donated to a charitable organization. Over the last 13 years we have donated more than $1 million to charities around the world. 

Due to certain legal restrictions, we're unable to publicly list specific charities associated with each event. However, you're welcome to email us at support@virtualrunevent.com for more information on which charity this race benefits and to get a list of our charity donations throughout the years.