UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA Wags for Wellness 5k 2026

Sun, May 3, 2026, 9:00 AM CDT

Location: Madison, WI; 801 Walnut Street, 53705
Featured distance: 5K
Type: RUN

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Sunday May 3rd at UW Madison Lakeshore Path

EVENT DESCRIPTION

You are invited to participate in the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA's Run/Walk 5k to raise awareness regarding wellness and mental well-being for veterinary students and professionals.

Dogs are welcome to participate in the race as well. *Completion of a waiver and submission of up to date vaccination documentation (Rabies and Distemper) are required for participation*

EVENT LOGISTICS:

Check-In Time: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM Race Start Time: 9:00 AM PARKING:

Lot 60 near the boat launch. Parking is free on the weekends. ***IF THERE IS RAIN OR SNOW DURING THE EVENT, THE RACE WILL STILL BE HELD***

Registered participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag. Raffle prizes and a breakfast will occur post race.

T-shirts aren't guaranteed after April 3rd registration.

The registration fee increases for day of registration so be sure to purchase tickets early!

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