Hungry Dog Dash

FEB
8
2026
The Hungry Dog Dash is a dog-friendly 5K run/walk fundraiser in San Diego's Liberty Station. All proceeds support the local high school cross country team. The flat, scenic course is USATF certified, and finish line festivities include live music and a vendor village.
Sun 8 Feb 2026
5 kilometers

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Event Overview

The Hungry Dog Dash is a 5K run/walk event that will take place on February 8, 2026. This will be the 13th edition of the race. Participants can run or walk on a USATF certified and sanctioned course at Liberty Station NTC Park in San Diego's Point Loma area. The course is described as flat and scenic, running alongside a waterway.

Key Features

The event explicitly welcomes leashed dogs. It is a fundraiser, with all proceeds supporting the Point Loma High School Cross Country Team.

Two event options are listed:

  • Hungry Dog Dash 5k Run/Walk
  • Hungry Dog Dash Virtual Race

Post-Race Activities

Finish line activities will include live music, food, drinks, and a local business vendor village.

Logistics

Packet pickup is scheduled for the day before the race, February 7th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at a Road Runner Sports store in San Diego. Race organizers encourage participants to use this option to avoid lines on race day. A deadline for guaranteed t-shirt sizes is set for January 25, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
Hungry Dog Dash 5k Run/walk
Hungry Dog Dash Virtual Race