Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and leash up your pups... it’s time for the Dog Jog 5K!

Join the pack and run for a cause on May 24th, 2025. This dog-friendly 5k welcomes runners and walkers of all ages (even in dog years!) to raise funds for the pets and programs of the Cheyenne Animal Shelter. For information on sponsorship opportunities, contact Niki at marketing@caswyo.org or call 307-278-6195.

Packet Pickup: May 23rd, 2025, from 1:00 - 6:00 P.M. at the Cheyenne Animal Shelter (800 Southwest Dr., Cheyenne, WY 82007). Collect your timed race bib and Dog Jog t-shirt to prepare for race day! If you're unable to attend packet pickup, your supplies will be waiting for you at race check-in on May 18th at 8:00 A.M.
Race Day: May 24th, 2025, at Lions Park (South Picnic Shelter) Race check-in and packet pickup will open at 8:00 A.M., with the Dog Jog 5k officially kicking off at 9:00 A.M. Enjoy some nutritious snacks and stop by the Two Dogs & a Baker booth to snag a pup cup for your canine companion. If you need some extra pep in your step, snag a drink from The Florista coffee trailer!
Race Course: The race starts and finishes at the South Picnic Shelter at Lions Park. Racers will utilize the pedestrian underpass under Central Ave. to loop around the airport golf course, before making a loop around Sloan Lake. Please review the map below for a visual guide to the race course.
After the race, be sure to stick around for the dog awards! We will be awarding the following:
- "Fitness" Award - goes to the pup who has just began their fitness journey.
- Most Well-Behaved Dog - goes to the pup who had the best manners during the race.
- Fewest Steps Taken - goes to the smallest dog in attendance.
- Most Steps Taken - goes to the largest dog in attendance.
- Fastest Small Dog - goes to the first small dog to cross the finish line.
- Fastest Large Dog - goes to the first large dog to cross the finish line.