2025 Hot Dog Run
- Date Sat 3rd May 2025
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Midland, Texas
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 11th Anniversary of the Hot Dog Run on Saturday, May 3, 2025, in Midland, Texas! This dog-friendly event is a celebration of fitness, fun, and furry friends, and has been a beloved community tradition since its inception in 2015. Participants can choose from various race distances, including a 5K for big, medium, and small dogs, as well as a 1-mile fun run for all canine companions.
Starting at the Midland College's Allison Fine Arts Building, the race offers a scenic route around the campus, perfect for both human and animal socialization. The day kicks off with packet pick-up from 7:15 AM to 8:30 AM, followed by the staggered race starts at 8:30 AM. Don't miss the exciting pet costume competition at 9:30 AM, where the top three best-dressed pets will win fabulous prizes! The Hot Dog Run not only promotes health and wellness, but it also supports the Midland Humane Coalition, helping to rescue and provide second chances for homeless pets in our community. Bring your leashed furry friends and join in on the fun while making a positive impact!
Starting at the Midland College's Allison Fine Arts Building, the race offers a scenic route around the campus, perfect for both human and animal socialization. The day kicks off with packet pick-up from 7:15 AM to 8:30 AM, followed by the staggered race starts at 8:30 AM. Don't miss the exciting pet costume competition at 9:30 AM, where the top three best-dressed pets will win fabulous prizes! The Hot Dog Run not only promotes health and wellness, but it also supports the Midland Humane Coalition, helping to rescue and provide second chances for homeless pets in our community. Bring your leashed furry friends and join in on the fun while making a positive impact!
Organiser's Description
THE 11TH ANNIVERSARY HOT DOG RUN!
HOT DOG RUN IS MIDLANDS FAVORITE DOG-FRIENDLY RACE THAT CELEBRATES WALKING/RUNNING WITH FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS! HOT DOG RUN HAS BEEN GAINING MOMENTUM SINCE IT STARTED IN 2015. HOT DOG RUN IS AN IMPORTANT FUNDRAISER FOR MIDLAND HUMANE COALITION, WHO HELP RESCUE OUR COMMUNITYS HOMELESS PET AND GIVE THEM A SECOND CHANCE.
MIDLAND HUMANE COALITION (MHC) BELIEVES THAT THERE IS HOPE FOR CATS AND DOGS WHO ARE IN PERFECTLY GOOD HEALTH AND HAVE WONDERFUL PERSONALITIES TO HAVE A BRIGHTER, HAPPIER FUTURE. AND THEY ARE WORKING TO GIVE THEM JUST THAT - A SECOND CHANCE, A NEW PATH.
FIND OUT MORE HERE- MIDLAND HUMANE COALITION [https://www.midlandhumane.org/]
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
HUMANS AND ANIMALS OF ALL AGES, SIZES, SPEEDS, HAIR LENGTHS & HANDICAPS WELCOME! EVERY ANIMAL MUST HAVE AT LEAST (1) OWNER. EVERY HUMAN IS NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE AN ANIMAL. PLEASE BRING YOUR LEASHES!
RACE DATE:
MAY 3, 2025
RACE LOCATION:
MIDLAND COLLEGE - ALLISON FINE ARTS BUILDING
3600 N GARFIELD ST MIDLAND, TX US 79705
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
7:15AM- 8:30AM PACKET PICK-UP
8:30AM - 5K BIG DOG'S START
8:35AM- 5K MEDIUM DOG'S START
8:40AM- 5K SMALL DOG'S START
8:45AM - 1 MILE START (ALL DOG'S)
9:30 AM - PET COSTUME COMPETITION BEGINS (FABULOUS PRIZES AWAIT TOP 3 WINNERS OF BEST STAR WARS COSTUME(S) & BEST COSTUME)
ROUTE:
THIS ROUTE LOOPS AROUND THE MIDLAND COLLEGE CAMPUS LEAVING PLENTY OPPORTUNITY FOR HUMAN AND ANIMAL SOCIALIZATION.
RACE PERKS:
CUSTOM EVENT MEDAL & EVENT BIB
FUN EVENT SWAG!
FREE PET COSTUME COMPETITION CONTEST ENTRY
POST- RACE REFRESHMENTS
HYDRATION:
WATER WILL BE AVAILABLE AT EVERY HALF MILE FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS!
RACE PACKET PICK UP:
RUNNERS CAN PICK UP THEIR PACKETS AT THESE LOCATIONS:
MIDLAND ATHLETIC COMPANY
3326 N MIDKIFF RD. MIDLAND, TX 79705
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025
10 AM - 6 PM
MIDLAND COLLEGE
3600 N GARFIELD ST MIDLAND, TX 79705
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025
7:15 AM- 8:15 AM
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:
WE CANNOT THROW THESE RACES WITHOUT YOU! VOLUNTEERING PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE PARTICIPANTS AT AID STATIONS, ON THE COURSE WITH DIRECTIONS, WITH POST RACE FOOD AND DRINKS, ETC. NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS? WE ARE HAPPY TO ACCOMMODATE YOU!
PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] AND LET US KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE PART BY VOLUNTEERING OR SEE THE VOLUNTEER TAB ON THIS SITE.
*TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
*ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!
*STROLLERS ARE WELCOME.
*ALL DOGS MUST BE LEASHED. PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOGS BY YOUR SIDE AT ALL TIMES. PLEASE KEEP RETRACTABLE LEASHES LOCKED. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR PET.
HOT DOG RUN IS MIDLANDS FAVORITE DOG-FRIENDLY RACE THAT CELEBRATES WALKING/RUNNING WITH FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS! HOT DOG RUN HAS BEEN GAINING MOMENTUM SINCE IT STARTED IN 2015. HOT DOG RUN IS AN IMPORTANT FUNDRAISER FOR MIDLAND HUMANE COALITION, WHO HELP RESCUE OUR COMMUNITYS HOMELESS PET AND GIVE THEM A SECOND CHANCE.
MIDLAND HUMANE COALITION (MHC) BELIEVES THAT THERE IS HOPE FOR CATS AND DOGS WHO ARE IN PERFECTLY GOOD HEALTH AND HAVE WONDERFUL PERSONALITIES TO HAVE A BRIGHTER, HAPPIER FUTURE. AND THEY ARE WORKING TO GIVE THEM JUST THAT - A SECOND CHANCE, A NEW PATH.
FIND OUT MORE HERE- MIDLAND HUMANE COALITION [https://www.midlandhumane.org/]
REGISTRATION DETAILS:
HUMANS AND ANIMALS OF ALL AGES, SIZES, SPEEDS, HAIR LENGTHS & HANDICAPS WELCOME! EVERY ANIMAL MUST HAVE AT LEAST (1) OWNER. EVERY HUMAN IS NOT REQUIRED TO HAVE AN ANIMAL. PLEASE BRING YOUR LEASHES!
RACE DATE:
MAY 3, 2025
RACE LOCATION:
MIDLAND COLLEGE - ALLISON FINE ARTS BUILDING
3600 N GARFIELD ST MIDLAND, TX US 79705
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
7:15AM- 8:30AM PACKET PICK-UP
8:30AM - 5K BIG DOG'S START
8:35AM- 5K MEDIUM DOG'S START
8:40AM- 5K SMALL DOG'S START
8:45AM - 1 MILE START (ALL DOG'S)
9:30 AM - PET COSTUME COMPETITION BEGINS (FABULOUS PRIZES AWAIT TOP 3 WINNERS OF BEST STAR WARS COSTUME(S) & BEST COSTUME)
ROUTE:
THIS ROUTE LOOPS AROUND THE MIDLAND COLLEGE CAMPUS LEAVING PLENTY OPPORTUNITY FOR HUMAN AND ANIMAL SOCIALIZATION.
RACE PERKS:
CUSTOM EVENT MEDAL & EVENT BIB
FUN EVENT SWAG!
FREE PET COSTUME COMPETITION CONTEST ENTRY
POST- RACE REFRESHMENTS
HYDRATION:
WATER WILL BE AVAILABLE AT EVERY HALF MILE FOR HUMANS AND ANIMALS!
RACE PACKET PICK UP:
RUNNERS CAN PICK UP THEIR PACKETS AT THESE LOCATIONS:
MIDLAND ATHLETIC COMPANY
3326 N MIDKIFF RD. MIDLAND, TX 79705
FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025
10 AM - 6 PM
MIDLAND COLLEGE
3600 N GARFIELD ST MIDLAND, TX 79705
SATURDAY, MAY 3, 2025
7:15 AM- 8:15 AM
VOLUNTEER INFORMATION:
WE CANNOT THROW THESE RACES WITHOUT YOU! VOLUNTEERING PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE PARTICIPANTS AT AID STATIONS, ON THE COURSE WITH DIRECTIONS, WITH POST RACE FOOD AND DRINKS, ETC. NEED COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS? WE ARE HAPPY TO ACCOMMODATE YOU!
PLEASE EMAIL [email protected] AND LET US KNOW IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE PART BY VOLUNTEERING OR SEE THE VOLUNTEER TAB ON THIS SITE.
*TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE.
*ALL AGES ARE WELCOME!
*STROLLERS ARE WELCOME.
*ALL DOGS MUST BE LEASHED. PLEASE KEEP YOUR DOGS BY YOUR SIDE AT ALL TIMES. PLEASE KEEP RETRACTABLE LEASHES LOCKED. PLEASE CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR PET.
Races
-
5K Run/Walk- Race Swag and Finisher Medals SOLD OUT
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:30AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED -
1 Mile Run/Walk- Race Swag and Finisher Medals SOLD OUT
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 3rd May 2025 (8:45AM CDT)
$27.50
CLOSED
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