Paws for a Cause: Dylan’s Dogs for Diabetes Virtual 5K! Walk, trot, or sprint to support Type 1 Diabetics and their lifesaving sidekicks—Diabetic Alert Dogs! Whether you’re racing with your retriever, jogging with your Jack Russell, or just strolling solo with a playlist and purpose, this virtual 5K is your chance to help others—and have a tail-waggin' good time doing it. Your miles matter. Proceeds from this event will be used to help defray the medical expenses of Type 1 Diabetics or help with the purchase and training of a Diabetic Alert Dog (aka furry little heroes with super sniffers). 🐶💙 How It Works: - Snag your spot! Sign up to join the pack - Get your gear: We’ll ship your official Dylan’s Dogs for Diabetes shirt, race bib, and medal in early October - Pick your path: Run, walk, or prance 3.1 miles anywhere, anytime between November 14–20 - Finish strong: Submit your time, share your photos (bonus points for pups!), and grab your digital finisher’s badge Registration Includes:
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for November 13.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Harvest, AL.
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