Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog 2026 — North Port, FL
Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog takes place at 6968 Reisterstown Road in North Port, Florida on November 7, 2026. The event offers three distance options: a 1-mile dog jog, 5K, and 10K, accommodating runners and walkers of different abilities. Entry fees range from $20 to $55 depending on your chosen distance. The race kicks off at 7:45 AM, giving you an early start to your day. Whether you're training for a longer race or looking for a shorter weekend effort, this event provides flexible options for endurance athletes of all levels in the North Port area.
Course & Travel Notes
Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog takes place in NorthPort, Florida on November 7, 2026, with a 7:45 AM start time, which is after the 6:43 AM sunrise. The venue sits at 30 feet elevation. Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) is located 18.8 miles from the race site. November typical weather normals for the area include an average high of 81°F, average low of 57°F, and measurable precipitation on 18% of days.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to North Port, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog 2026 — North Port, FL?
Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog 2026 — North Port, FL takes place on November 7, 2026. The race is held in North Port, Florida.
Where is Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog 2026 — North Port, FL held?
Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog 2026 — North Port, FL is held at 6968 Reisterstown Road in North Port, Florida.
Where can I find hotels near Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog 2026 — North Port, FL?
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