Street Dog Dash

APR
18
2026
Join the Street Dog Dash in Canton, GA on April 18, 2026 for a lively 5K through scenic Etowah River Park. Run to support local and international animal rescue efforts, with proceeds helping shelters and organizations that protect dogs.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Street Dog Dash is an annual charity running event held in Canton, Georgia. The main race distance is 5K. The 2026 edition is scheduled for April 18, 2026. The event is presented by a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit and is listed as a Peachtree Road Race qualifying event. The race description notes the course takes place in the riverfront Etowah River Park in North Canton.

Purpose and beneficiaries

The event raises funds for local and international animal rescue organizations. Proceeds are distributed to local rescue partners and to international partners that work to end the Asian dog meat trade and support animal welfare. Named beneficiaries include the Soi Dog Foundation and the Cherokee County Animal Shelter. Past or featured 2024 beneficiaries include Atlanta Lab Rescue, Semper Fi Legacy Rescue, You Lucky Dog Rescue, Adopt a Golden Atlanta, and Wags and Wiggles Dog Rescue.

Location and entry

The listed race location is 600 Brown Industrial Parkway, Canton, GA 30114. Standard online entry price is shown as $30, with a higher raceday registration fee available via QR code; raceday payment is by credit or debit card only. Additional race information is provided on the event website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.