Waves of Change for Operation Delta Dog
Date
Sun, May 24, 2026, 10:00 AM EDTDistance
5K
Quick take
Run a scenic 5k trail for a great cause, supporting veterans through Operation Delta Dog's service dog program.
Best for: cause-driven runners
Race feel
- Scenic
- For a Cause
Scenic
For a CauseGreat for
- Military & First Responders
Military & First RespondersJoin the inaugural Waves of Change for Operation Delta Dog, a 5k trail run on Memorial Day Weekend. This event takes you through Groton's scenic General Field, offering a refreshing route along wooded trails and open pastures. Your participation directly supports Operation Delta Dog, an organization dedicated to rescuing and training homeless dogs to become service companions for veterans facing PTSD, TBI, and MST, provided at no cost to them. It's a meaningful way to enjoy the outdoors and give back.
What to expect
An inaugural 5k trail run through Groton's scenic General Field. The route features a mix of wooded trails and open pastures. Your participation supports Operation Delta Dog, providing service dogs to veterans. Register by May 1st to receive a commemorative t-shirt.
Ready to register?
Finish signup on the organizer site (check fees and dates there).
From the organizer
This Memorial Day Weekend, please join us on Sunday May 24th, 2026 for the inaugural 5k trail run to support Operation Delta Dog. The race route will take you through Groton's scenic General Field along wooded trails and open pastures. Register by May 1st to get a t-shirt.
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Limited parking is available. Operation Delta Dog rescues and trains homeless dogs as service companions for veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), and Military Sexual Trauma (MST), at no cost.