Operation Delta Dog - 5K Run to Rescue

🏃‍♂️ Date

September 20, 2026

📍 Location

Mine Falls, Nashua NH

⏰ Start Time

9AM

📝 Description

• Event: Run a quiet 5K through the beautiful Mine Falls in Nashua to help support Operation Delta Dog!
• Mission: Operation Delta Dog rescues dogs and trains them to be service dogs for veterans - all at no cost to our veterans!

📦 Early Packet Pickup/Race Day Reg

7:45AM for both packet pickup and same day registration.

💵 Fees

• $35: pre-registration (on or before August 31)
• $45: on September 1
• Veteran or Veteran with One Dog: $25 (NO PRICE CHANGE)
• 15 & Under Pricing: $25 Flat Rate

🐶 Want to run with one dog?

• All categories: 5K, Veteran Category, Youth Registration will allow runners to bring one dog each.
• Goodie Bag: Registrants will receive a finish line goodie bag for their dog.
• Prizes: 2 prizes for runners with a dog: Fastest Team (human/dog) and Best Matching Outfits (human/dog).
• Registration: Please select if you will be running with a dog or not during the registration process.

👥 Team/Club Category

• Recruiting: An easy and fun way to recruit your family and friends.
• Team Size: Teams must consist of at least 3+ people.
• Prizes: Awarded for the largest & fastest team (teams must include at least 1 female for prizes).

🎁 Swag

The first 200 registrants by August 16th will receive a commemorative Operation Delta Dog Run to Rescue t-shirt.

🏆 Awards

• Top Overall: Male/Female awards
• Medals: for top three M/F finishers in each category (Under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+)
• Team Awards: Largest Team and Fastest Team (Cumulative time for the top 3 finishers, must include at least 1 female).
• Special Awards: Top three overall M/F Veteran finishers, Fastest Dog/Human Finisher, Best Human/Dog Matching Outfits.

*No double dipping

🍽️ Post-Race Festivities

Light refreshments and an award ceremony.

❤️ Beneficiary

100% of proceeds will be allocated to Operation Delta Dog.

❌ Can’t make the event?

But would like to make a contribution? Donations can be made right here through this registration platform.

🌦️ Weather Policy

This event will be held rain or shine.

❓ Questions

Email info@operationdeltadog.org or call 603.921.5253

🔗 Race Link

Operation Delta Dog - 5K Run to Rescue