Pup Strut 5k
Sat, Apr 11, 2026, 8:00 AM CDT
- Location
- Rainbow City, AL
- 4573 Rainbow Drive, 35906
- Featured distance
- 3.1 Miles
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
A charming, dog-friendly 5k and fun run featuring a costume contest and Vendor Village for you and your canine companion.
- Fun
- Quirky
- Festive
Fun
Quirky
FestiveGreat for: casual, fun-first runners
Join the inaugural Pup Strut 5k, a delightful dog-friendly event in Rainbow City. This annual gathering welcomes runners, walkers, and their beloved canine companions for a 3.1-mile course or a shorter 1-mile fun run. Beyond the trails, enjoy a lively Vendor Village, participate in a charming costume contest, and explore other engaging activities. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy a morning out with your furry friend while supporting the Etowah Chamber.
What to expect
Lace up for a 3.1-mile run or a relaxed 1-mile fun run. Bring your dog along for a delightful morning out. Enjoy a Vendor Village and a fun costume contest.
Standout details
- Dog-friendly 5k and 1-mile fun run
- Costume contest for you and your pup
- Vendor Village at Mega Sports Complex
- Supports the Etowah Chamber
Perks & features
- Dog-Friendly
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The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
From the organizer
The Pup Strut 5k is a dog-friendly 5k and 1-mile fun run held annually in Etowah County, AL, supporting the Etowah Chamber. The first annual event will take place on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at the Vivian Lee Maddox Walking Trail. It's a fun event for runners, walkers, and their canine companions, with a Vendor Village, costume contest, and other activities held at the Rainbow City Mega Sports Complex.
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