Run for the Dogs – St. Louis 2026 — St Louis, MO

Date
September 6, 2026
Location
St Louis, MO
Venue
1675 S Mason Rd
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $50.00
Events
5k
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run for the Dogs takes place on September 6, 2026, in St. Louis, Missouri, at 1675 S Mason Rd. The event features a 5K running distance and starts at 9:00 AM. Entry fees range from $30 to $50. This is a straightforward early-morning 5K option for runners in the St. Louis area, making it accessible for those seeking a short-distance competitive event or training run before the heat of the day sets in.

From the Race Organizer
Run for the Dogs 5K features a fast, flat, and scenic course and proceeds from this event support a local rescue! Join us on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 9:00 am for an exciting event that features the scenic views of Queeny Park and supports a local rescue. With awesome swag for all dog lovers and runners, 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 . Registration Includes: T-Shirt Finisher Medal Dog Charm 5k Run/Walk Entry Chip Timed Race Bib Live Race Results Finisher Photographs 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! All pets that are participating must be on a short lead and well behaved. Can I participate virtually? Yes, click here to register for our Virtual Run for the Dogs. Start Time: All Participants will start at 9:00AM. Packet Pickup: will be on race day beginning 1 hour prior to race start time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run for the Dogs – St. Louis 2026 — St Louis, MO?

Run for the Dogs – St. Louis 2026 — St Louis, MO takes place on September 6, 2026. The race is held in St Louis, Missouri.

Where is Run for the Dogs – St. Louis 2026 — St Louis, MO held?

Run for the Dogs – St. Louis 2026 — St Louis, MO is held at 1675 S Mason Rd in St Louis, Missouri.

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