Lucky Dog 5K - Milwaukee
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Event Overview
The Lucky Dog 5K - Milwaukee is a timed 5 km run or walk event in Franklin, Wisconsin. It is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2026. The event's focus is supporting animal shelters, and the beneficiary is Rescue Gang, a volunteer-run, foster-based animal rescue organization.
Course & Participation
The event takes place at 6000 W Ryan Rd in Franklin. Participants are welcome to run or walk the course, and they may participate with or without a dog. Dogs do not require a separate registration to join. The race is chip-timed by J3 Timing, with results posted online.
Registration & Details
Registration for the 5k includes a short-sleeve t-shirt, a finisher medal, a dog medal, a chip-timed race bib, live results, and finish line treats for both humans and dogs. Packet pickup occurs on race day only, starting one hour before the event. A race bundle called the "Double Dog Dare" offers a discount for registering for multiple events in the series.
Awards & Series
Awards are given to the overall male and female finishers, as well as the top three in standard age groups from 9 and under to 80 and over. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.