In 19 days · Sun, Oct 4, 2026
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When
Sunday, October 4th, 2026
Where
303 W Broad St, Columbus OH
Distances
5K · 1 Mile
Typical weather
54–73°F · low rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2025
56–80°F
dry
2024
53–77°F
dry
2023
57–82°F
dry
2022
40–67°F
dry
2021
64–73°F
dry
2020
48–64°F
rain
2019
55–66°F
dry
2018
58–81°F
rain
2017
58–83°F
dry
2016
55–77°F
dry
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About this race
Event Overview
- Name: Dog Jog 5K and Fun Run
- Date: October 4, 2026
- Location: 303 W Broad St, Columbus, OH
- Registration Link: Register Here
In-Person Participation
- Experience: Scenic run/walk in downtown Columbus.
- Activities: Variety of vendor booths and games.
- Location: Genoa Park, downtown Columbus.
- Details: Enjoy a fun community atmosphere!
Virtual Participation
- Option: Participate virtually if unable to attend in-person.
- Timing: Not officially timed: run/walk between October 4 and October 11.
- Routes: Use favorite neighborhood routes or local bike paths.
- Accessibility: Participate wherever running and walking is permitted.
Additional Information
- Check: Additional Race Information section for important details.
- Discounts: Look for available discount offers.
- Support: Thank you for supporting the CHA Animal Shelter!
Course map
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