Animal Friends 5K and Dog Jog – Fairfield, OH 2026

Location: Fairfield Youth Football Fields by Waterworks Park. 4875 Groh Lane, Fairfield, Ohio. 45014 Event Schedule 7:45 a.m. Same Day Registration and packet pickup. 9:00 a.m. 5K Run/Walk begins 9:30 a.m. Dog Jog begins The day begins with a chip-timed 5K run/walk (3.1-mile) for people only, followed by our leisurely 1.5 mile Dog Jog. Don’t want to run/walk? Then come and cheer on the participants. We will have snacks, including FLUBS ICE CREAM cones and pup cups ! The Petmobile will be attending if you are looking to bring home a new family member. 5K Registration is $35. Race Day Registration fee is $40. 5k Participants will run or walk our official timed 5K route (3.1 miles) (no pets allowed in the 5K event). Dog Jog Registration is $30 . Race Day Registration fee is $35. Dog Jog Participants can jog or walk our 1.5 mile route with your dog by your side. The Dog Jog will not be a timed event. There will be a limited number of adoptable dogs from the shelter available to walk the do