Race Overview
Join the Sullivan County Humane Society for the 12th Annual Save A Stray 5K. This family-friendly event helps support animals in need throughout Sullivan County while providing a scenic and enjoyable race experience for runners and walkers of all abilities. Dogs are welcome to participate when leashed and positioned at the back of the starting field.

Event Details
Date: Saturday, June 27, 2026
Race Start: 10:00 AM
Location: Robert C. Hasevlat Memorial Park, Corbin Road, Newport, NH 03773

About the Course
This 5K road race travels through the beautiful countryside of Newport, New Hampshire and includes a memorable run through the historic Corbin Covered Bridge. The course is suitable for both runners and walkers.

Race day registration for participants age 13 and older is $30.

Event Shirt
Register early to receive a complimentary event T-shirt. Event organizers typically provide shirts to the first registered participants while supplies last. Additional shirts may be purchased during registration.

Awards & Prizes
Cash awards for the top male and female finishers
Awards for top finishers in each age division
Post-race award ceremony
Raffle prizes following the event
Age Groups

Male & Female

11 & Under, 12-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+

Dogs Welcome
Bring your four-legged friend along for the fun!

Dogs must remain leashed at all times.  Dogs should start at the back of the participant field.  Owners are responsible for their pets throughout the event.

Fundraising for a Great Cause!
Every registration helps support the mission of the Sullivan County Humane Society. Proceeds from the event assist with animal rescue efforts, shelter operations, medical care, adoptions, and other services that benefit animals throughout the region. Your participation directly helps local animals receive the care they need.

Post-Race Celebration
After crossing the finish line, participants are invited to enjoy:

Post-race refreshments
Raffle prizes
Awards ceremony
Community gathering with fellow animal lovers and supporters

Race Contact
Laurie Waterman
Phone: 603-381-0716
Email: laurie_waterman@comcast.net