Dog Daze 5K

🐾 Dog Daze 5K – A Race for Runners, Walkers & Waggers!

📅 Race Day Details

• Race Day: Saturday, February 7th, 2026
• Start Time: 8:00 AM
• Location: Olde Woodlands Park, 6500 Olde Knight Parkway, Columbia, SC 29209
• Benefiting: Animal Mission of the Midlands – a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working to end pet overpopulation and euthanasia in the Midlands.

🐕 About Animal Mission of the Midlands

• Local nonprofit: providing low-cost spay/neuter, microchipping & vaccines
• Partners: with Columbia Animal Services & area vets
• Support: Thousands of pets helped annually through its voucher program
• Commitment: to saving lives and supporting responsible pet ownership

For more information: https://animalmission.org/

🐶 What to Expect

• Course: Fast, PR-friendly course (formerly the "Sweat It Out 5K")
• Awards: Creative awards, fun dog-themed shirts, and a festive atmosphere
• Dogs: Welcome! (leashes required)
• Special awards: for the Top 3 Dogs to finish

⚠️ Important Information

Race is Rain or Shine! No Refunds! No Deferrals! No Bib Transfers After 2/1/26.

🔗 Register Now

For registration and more details, visit the official race page: Dog Daze 5K.