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5k Run/Walk

Time: 8:00AM EDT

Event Description

Race to Their Rescue 5K is more than just a race—it's a chance to make a difference! Join us for a fun-filled morning of running, walking, and wagging tails as we raise awareness and support for local greyhound rescue dogs. Bring your family, friends, and four-legged companions for a memorable community event packed with smiles, fresh air, and a great cause. All dogs are welcome! 🐾

📅 Saturday, October 17, 2026
⏰ Race Start: 8:00am
(Arrive early to park, warm up, collect your race bib and shirt, and use the restroom.)
📍 Jay Blanchard Park: 2451 Dean Rd, Union Park, Orlando FL 32817

Awards

Open Division
Top 3 Males and Top 3 Females and top 3 in the following age groups: 9 & under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+

Event Highlights 

Finisher Medal
Cozy Cotton/Poly Tee - optional with Kids Run registration 
Age Group Awards
Music & DJ
Free Pics

Race Day Schedule 

7:00 a.m. - Packet Pickup 
8:00 a.m. - 5k Run/Walk
9:00 a.m. - Age Group Awards

Parking 

Free beachfront parking at LandShark and Joe's Crab Shack. Additional nearby parking available. Arrive early because of the holiday beach crowd.

Race Day Packet Pick-up

📅 October 17,2026
⏰ Packet Pick-up: 7:00am–7:50am
📍 Jay Blanchard Park: 2451 Dean Rd, Union Park, Orlando FL 32817

⏰ 
(Arrive early to park, warm up, collect your bib and shirt, and use the restroom.)

Parking 

Free beachfront parking at LandShark and Joe's Crab Shack. Additional nearby parking available. Arrive early because of the holiday beach crowd.

Top Groups/Teams


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Event Location

2451 Dean Rd, Union Park
Orlando, FL 32817 US View Location on Map

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