Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL
On November 14, 2026, Run for the Dogs 5K takes place in Ocala, Florida at Baseline Trailhead. The event offers a single 5K distance and starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $25 to $45. If you're traveling to Ocala for this race, you'll want accommodation close to the Baseline Trailhead venue for easy morning access. Consider booking a hotel within a short drive of the start location to minimize pre-race travel time and allow for a relaxed morning routine before the 9:00 AM start.
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Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 14.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ocala, FL. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
- Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
- Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
- Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL?
Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL takes place on November 14, 2026. The race is held in Ocala, Florida.
Where is Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL held?
Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL is held at Baseline Trailhead in Ocala, Florida.
Where can I find hotels near Run for the Dogs 5k – Ocala 2026 — Ocala, FL?
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