Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race

SEP
27
2026
Run the Dublin Pet Fair 5K at Dublin Rec Center on Sept 27 to support animal welfare and spay and neuter programs. Meet adoptable pets, enjoy demos, a pet parade, vendors and food trucks while running for a great cause.
Sun 27 Sep 2026
5 kilometers

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Event details

The Dublin Pet Fair 5K Race - Sponsored by Pet Palace takes place on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the Dublin Rec Center, 5600 Post Rd, Dublin, OH 43017. The event is organized in partnership with USA Race Timing and Event Management and sponsored by Pet Palace. The entry fee for the 5K is $25. Registration opens January 20, 2026, and the event listing shows 150 spots remaining. The event has a fundraising goal of $2,500.

Race course and event activities

The race is a 5K that starts and finishes at the Dublin Rec Center and travels through Indian Run Meadows Park, with a turning point at the ML Red Trabue Nature Reserve. The event aims to raise awareness of animal welfare organizations, promote adoption of shelter and rescue pets, and showcase animal-related vendors and sponsors. Proceeds will be used to support spay and neuter efforts in Ohio.

Rescue organizations will bring adoptable pets. Pet-related businesses will display products and services. Scheduled activities include demonstrations by the Southern Ohio Flying K9s, pet races, and a pet parade. The Rascal Unit will conduct a wellness clinic offering vaccinations, microchips and preventative care; the first 50 microchips are provided free through a donation from Pet FBI. There will also be food trucks, raffles and items for sale. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km