Join us for the region's premier human/dog race in the beautiful Cornwall Valley! The Little Guild’s Run & Wag 5K is a fun-filled day for runners, walkers, and their furry friends, featuring delicious food, ice cream, live local music, and family-friendly activities. The race includes chip timing by Greystone Electronics, with awards for top finishers in adult male, adult female, youth male, and youth female categories. We also celebrate the best dog/human teams in the same categories. All proceeds benefit the Little Guild Animal Rescue, a non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of dogs and cats and supporting their families. Don't miss this fantastic event supporting a great cause! The race begins at 12 noon on October 17 at the Cornwall Green, with packet pick-up beginning at 11:00 am.
Hotels Near This Race
Find accommodation close to the start line in Cornwall, CT. Sorted by distance from the race venue. Book early — race weekend hotels fill fast.
RaceHotelFinder earns a small commission when you book through links on this page, at no extra cost to you. Results are sorted by distance from the race venue.
The Little Guild 13th Annual Run & Wag 5K 2026 — Cornwall, CT
Race weekend dates pre-loaded on Booking.com. RaceHotelFinder may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for October 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Cornwall, CT.
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
