Ready to get your steps in while raising some serious tail-wagging support for animal shelters?️
The Howl-o-ween 5K is coming to Blue Jacket Park in Orlando, and this isn’t your ordinary Saturday morning run. It’s a Halloween-themed run-or-walk where your four-legged best friend is officially invited!
Whether you’re a serious runner, a casual walker, or someone whose dog has been begging you to exercise for years… this is your sign.
EVENT DETAILS
📅 Saturday, October 3, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM
📍 Blue Jacket Park – Orlando, FL
🏃 5K Run/Walk
💰 $25 — price increases after July 17
👟 Ages 3+ welcome
🐕 Dogs welcome!
🎽 Short-sleeve event T-shirt
🏅 Finisher medal
📱 Chip-timed race bib
🏆 Live race results
🍪 Finish-line treats for humans AND dogs!
🐾 BRING YOUR BEST FRIEND!
Here’s the best part: you can run or walk with your dog, and your dog does NOT need to register!
So grab the leash, put on your favorite Halloween gear, and get ready for a morning of exercise, community, and plenty of wagging tails.
And let’s be honest…
Your dog probably has better cardio than you anyway.
👻 AMERICAN HUMOR MOMENT
You: “We’re just going for a casual 5K.”
Your dog: “LET’S GOOOOOO!” 🐕💨
Mile 1: 🏃 “We’re crushing this!”
Mile 2: 🐶 “I need a snack.”
Mile 3: 🧍 “Who thought this was a good idea?”
Finish line: “We should definitely do this again!”
That’s the spirit!
❤️ RUN FOR A GREAT CAUSE
The Howl-o-ween 5K supports animal shelters, pets, pet lovers, and animal charities, making every step a chance to help animals in need.
Sometimes making a difference doesn’t require something extraordinary.
Just show up. Take a step. Bring your people—and maybe your dog.
Because when you combine fitness, community, and a good cause, everybody wins.
🎃 READY TO GET YOUR HOWL ON?
Grab your sneakers, your Halloween spirit, and your four-legged training partner and head to Blue Jacket Park for a morning of fun, fitness, and furry friends!
🎃 October 3, 2026
🐾 9:00 AM
📍 Blue Jacket Park, Orlando
🏃 5K Run/Walk | $25
For registration and event information, visit Run for the Dogs 5K.
