Saturday, October 17th, 2026
Depot Park, Gainesville FL
5K
About this race
Event Overview
Howl-o-ween 5K is all about Running (or Walking) and supporting amazing animal shelters!
Join us on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 9:00 am EST for an exciting "Howl-o-ween Themed" event that features Depot Park in Gainesville, FL! This race is a sure thing for a great doggy good time! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes
- Short Sleeve T-Shirt:
- Finisher Medal:
- 5k Run/Walk Entry:
- Chip Timed Race Bib:
- Live Race Results:
- Finish Line Treats For Humans and Dogs:
Running with Pets
Can I Run with My Pet? Absolutely! We are running to support pets, pet lovers, and animal charities! So you can run or walk with or without your pet!
Is registration required for Dogs? No. Dogs are welcome to participate in the 5k and are not required to sign up.
Virtual Participation
Unable to attend our Live Event? Join us virtually. Sign up here!
Event Link
For more information, visit the race website: Howl-o-ween 5K - Gainesville.
Course map
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