Events
In Person 5k
In Person 1-Mile Walk
Description
Join us virtually or in-person on June 27, 2026 at Edgewater Park, Kite Field in Cleveland, Ohio. If you are joining us in-person, please know this event is for humans only. Virtual participants are welcome to run with their dog.
The need for funds to support the homeless dogs of Cleveland continues to grow every year. This year as an added incentive for individual fundraisers, you may choose to receive a portion of your registration fee back if you hit your fundraising goal. Those who raise $250 or more may receive $20 back from the registration fee. To receive this benefit, you must opt in while setting up your fundraiser.
All participants are encouraged to post on social media using #CityDogsRunCle.
RACE DAY TIMELINE
Packet pick up/day of registration begins at 8:00 a.m.
June 27, 2025 - 9:00 a.m. event begins with 5k send off immediately followed by 1 mile
Top finisher awards will be presented as the winners finish.
REGISTRATION COST
$40 February 22 - June 27 (Race day registration available - online registration cut off is June 26 at noon)
*Participants who register by May 10, 2025 are guaranteed a t-shirt, those who register after May 10 are not guaranteed a shirt and/or requested shirt size or a participant medal.
WHO DOES THIS RACE SUPPORT?
All donations benefit Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland who provides financial assistance for the animals at Cleveland Animal Care and Control, which includes daily enrichment opportunities, medical care, and supporting the CITY DOGS adoption and volunteer programs.
WHAT COMES WITH MY REGISTRATION? *Guaranteed for participants registered by May 10, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. only!
Official finisher medal
Soft-fit, unisex race theme t-shirt
Reusable bag
PACKET PICK-UP DETAILS
Pre-race packet pick-up dates are to be announced at a later date.
RACE DAY - Saturday, June 27
Time: 8-8:55 a.m. packet pick-up and day of registration
Race kick off: 5k starts at 9 a.m., followed by 1 mile
Where: Edgewater Park, Kite Field
7600 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway, Cleveland, OH 44102
Shipping Information:
If you paid for shipping, your packets are shipping directly to you the week before the race.
Course Map
The course follows the All Purpose Trail through beautiful Edgewater Park
Digital Link: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/38182588
Race Contact Info
If you have any questions about this race, click the button below.
Become a Sponsor!
Become a Sponsor! Your support will help the mission of Friends of CITY DOGS Cleveland.
Review the levels by clicking the PDF or click on the link to become a sponsor: Sign up to be a sponsor HERE!
Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.
Paper Registration Form
Make checks payable to Run The Land & mail to:
Run the Land
18780 Rivercliff Dr, Fairview Park, Ohio 44126
Mailed entry forms must be received the Wednesday before race weekend.
Email Info@RunTheLand.com with questions.
Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.
Click the icon below to download the attached PDF.
