Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA

Date
October 25, 2026
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Venue
4730 Crystal Springs Drive
Start Time
8:15 AM
Entry Fee
$45.00
Events
Pups & Human 5K, Virtual Doggie Dash
Includes
T-Shirt
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Join us for our 9th Doggie Dash - the Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K! Run (or walk) with your pup to help LA Frontrunners raise funds for The Rescue Train & Angel City Pit Bulls! All the details are below. Pets are such a vital part of so many of our lives, so come race your heart out or take a stroll, and help us support two organizations whose missions are to care for pets in need and to make sure those who are struggling are able to care for and have their pets in their lives. Location & Date The Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K takes place on Sunday, October 25, in Griffith Park. Doggie Dash 5K starts at 8:30. The start/finish area is the Park Center grassy area in Griffith Park. The 5K is one loop around the golf course and is trail/packed dirt and flat. Course & Race Info The start/finish area for Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K is in the Park Center grassy area in Griffith Park (diagonally across from the Griffith Park Visitor Center/Ranger Station). Look for us on the corner before the tennis

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA?

Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA takes place on October 25, 2026. The race is held in Los Angeles, California.

Where is Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA held?

Howl-o-ween Doggie Dash 5K 2026 — Los Angeles, CA is held at 4730 Crystal Springs Drive in Los Angeles, California.

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