Hungry Dog Dash 2026

Hungry Dog Dash 2026 Overview

Whether you are a serious distance runner or a casual weekend warrior, come join us for the 13th annual Hungry Dog Dash 5K run/walk on Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. The course will be fast, flat and beautiful as you run along one of San Diego’s most spectacular waterways in Liberty Station, Point Loma.

Event Details

• Date and Time: February 8, 2026, at 8:00 a.m.
• Location: Liberty Station NTC Park, San Diego, CA
• Course Certification: USAT&F certified course and sanctioned event
• Dog Friendly: This race is very DOG FRIENDLY! Feel free to bring your leashed, four-legged running buddy to enjoy the run with you.

Community Impact

All proceeds from The Hungry Dog Dash fundraiser go to the Point Loma High School Cross Country Team. The event also helps raise awareness with younger students in the community about the PLHS running program. We hope you will join us for this community and family event promoting fitness and healthy lifestyles!

Finish Line Activities

• Live Music: Enjoy performances throughout the event
• Food and Drinks: Refreshments available for all
• Vendor Village: Local businesses will set up to showcase their offerings
• Fun for Everyone: Activities aimed at all participants

Important Dates

Please note: The deadline for us to order t-shirts is JANUARY 25, 2026. After that date we cannot guarantee shirts &/or sizes.

Packet Pick Up Information

• Date: Friday, February 6th from 5:00pm-7:00pm
• Location: Road Runner Sports, 5553 Copley Drive, San Diego CA 92111
• Support PLHS: Each packet picked up at Road Runner Sports earns PLHS $1.50!
• Recommendation: We strongly encourage participants to pick up bibs on Friday to avoid long lines on race day.

Please visit Road Runner Sports for more information.

On Race Day

If picking up your packet on race day, please give yourself ample time.

Thank You!

Thank you for your support!