Bark in the Park
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Bark in the Park
Bark in the Park is a community running and walking event held on May 17, 2026, at 200 Day Island Rd in Eugene, Oregon. The event benefits animals in need and typically involves more than 1,000 dogs and their people. A new entry this year is the Fast Furless 5K, which is for participants without dogs.
Distances offered include:
- 10K run or walk with or without dogs
- 5K run or walk with or without dogs
- 2K run or walk with or without dogs
- Fast Furless 5K (no dogs)
The event program lists vendor booths, canine activities, contests, and prizes. It is described as family and senior friendly. Children aged 12 and under may participate free, though registration is required for those entries.
Registration pricing is given as pre-registration rates of $35 for adults aged 13 to 64 and $25 for seniors aged 65 and older. Day-of registration increases the fee by $5. The event description focuses on the races, participant categories, on-site activities, and the fundraising purpose. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.