Dog Trot at Game Farm Park

Description

Dog Trot is a family-oriented Fun Run event that kicks off the award-winning Petpalooza festival at Auburn’s Game Farm Park. The ‘chip-timed’ race will start and finish in the same location. Participants will follow a 3K or 5K route. The course is flat, easy and enjoyable for all ages and ability levels. Awards given to the top participants in six age groups. Online registration, route map, and complete event rules/information are listed on the city’s website, here.

*Petpalooza includes animal entertainment, pet contests, petting zoo, demos, food vendors, loads of vendors and much more!  Held at Game Farm Park from 10:00 am –5:00 pm. Petpalooza is a free event.

Water will be available on the course for both dogs and human participants. The race is 'chip-timed'. Registration includes event T-Shirt, race bib and finisher’s medal, while supplies last.

Rules:

• All participants must have their race bib on the FRONT of their person
• Dogs must be current on vaccinations
• No aggressive dogs
• No female dogs in heat
• No more than two dogs per human
• Keep your dog on a 7-foot leash or shorter at all times.
• No dogs under the age of six months
• Bring your dog only if he/she is well socialized
• Please, clean up after your dog
• Run or walk the course only if you and your pet are in adequate physical condition
• Strollers are welcome on the course
• Participants may not switch race distances after May 14
• Participants must run/walk the course in its entirety with a dog to be eligible for awards
• Route will close after 90-minutes; route is open 9:30 am - 11:00 am.
• NEW!  Packets that are not picked up by 11:00 AM will not be available after the event unless we have written notification (to events@auburnwa.gov) by 9:30 AM on race day

Date/Time: Saturday, May 17. 9:30 a.m. - 11 a.m. (check-in and on-site registration begins at 8:30 am)

Location: Auburn’s Game Farm Park, 3030 R St SE, Auburn, WA 98002

Cost:  Early registration (Before March 31) is $25/person, late registration is $30 (April 1-May 13). On-site Registration (May 17)- $35/entry. Register here.

Ages: 5+