6th Annual Hero Dogs 5K9
Sat, May 16, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
- Location
- Washington, DC
- 1801 E Street SE, 20003
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Perks & features
- Medal
MedalFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
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Distances & registration
2 optionsRegistration for all distances is through the official signup link above.
- 1K
Sat, May 16, 8:00 AM EDT · From $32.80
Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Mar 31, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
- 5K
Sat, May 16, 8:00 AM EDT · From $32.80
Opens Feb 28, 2026, 7:00 PM EST · Closes Mar 31, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
The course
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Steady Effort
Steady Effort5K distance, rolling area, often noticeable heat, cold, or wet spells
- Rolling area
Based on typical seasonal and area patterns — not a course map or official forecast.
From the organizer
Please join Hero Dogs, Inc on May 16th, 2026 at the Congressional Cemetery for the 6th Annual Hero Dogs 5K9 ! Please see below for registration deadlines and details. As a reminder, the last day to submit
All participants will receive a medal at the finish line!
Registration Deadlines as follows: March 31st - Early Bird Registration Deadline ($30 price ends) April 24th - Regular Registration with T-Shirt Guarantee ends ($40)
Registration will continue through Race Day but t-shirts cannot be guaranteed after April 25th. All packet pickup will be available prior to the race at Congressional Cemetery. If you prefer to have your packet mailed, you will need to add a $10 shipping charge. Any t-shirts not picked up at the race will NOT be mailed.
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