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Saturday, May 16, 2026
9:30 AM
Game Farm Park

A family-oriented fun run event that takes place prior to Auburn's Petpalooza festival. Participants will follow a 3K or 5K route. The course is flat, easy and enjoyable for all ages and ability levels. Water will be available on the course for both dogs and human participants. The race is 'chip-timed' by Bell Lap Productions. 

REGISTRATION DETAILS AND FEE:

• Early Registration (on or before March 30) - $25/person
• Late Registration (March 31 - May 12) - $30/person
• Sorry, no registrations May 13 - May 15
• On-Site Registration on May 16 - $35/person

Registration includes a limited-edition T-Shirt, full-color race bib and a participation medal. T-shirt sizes not guaranteed for late registrations and available while supplies last for on-site registrations. 

DOG TROT RULES OF PARTICIPATION:

• NEW!  Packets that are not picked up by 11:00 AM will not be available after the event unless we have written notification (to [email protected]) by 9:30 AM on race day
• 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 13
• Participants must run/walk the course in its entirety with a dog to be eligible for awards
• Route will close after 90-minutes