Doberman Day 5k Challenge
- Date Thu 1st January 2026 - Thu 31st December 2026
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location Anywhere, Maryland
- Price $10.00 - $40.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for the 3rd Annual Doberman Day 5K Challenge, taking place throughout 2026! This exciting virtual event invites participants to walk, run, or jog at their own pace, anytime and anywhere, from April 15 to December 31. Whether you're racing solo or alongside your loyal Doberman, this 5K challenge is a fantastic opportunity to stay active while supporting the noble cause of Doberman Assistance Rescue & Education (DAR&E).
As you join this vibrant community of dog lovers, you'll receive a race packet that includes a printable bib, a stylish Doberman Day 5K T-shirt, and a personalized finisher's certificate to commemorate your achievement. Plus, after completing your race, you’ll earn a high-quality medal for yourself and a special medal for your furry companion! Share your race results and photos using the hashtag #DobermanDay5K to inspire others and raise awareness for this majestic breed. Together, let's make a difference for Dobermans in need, one paw at a time!
As you join this vibrant community of dog lovers, you'll receive a race packet that includes a printable bib, a stylish Doberman Day 5K T-shirt, and a personalized finisher's certificate to commemorate your achievement. Plus, after completing your race, you’ll earn a high-quality medal for yourself and a special medal for your furry companion! Share your race results and photos using the hashtag #DobermanDay5K to inspire others and raise awareness for this majestic breed. Together, let's make a difference for Dobermans in need, one paw at a time!
Organiser's Description
DobermanDay5K 3rd Annual Run
Join the 3rd Annual DobermanDay5K and Support a Great Cause!
Get ready to hit the pavement (or the treadmill) for a fun, 5K challenge that you can complete at your own pace, from anywhere!
Whether you walk, run, or jog, this event is the perfect opportunity to stay active, bond with your pup, and support Doberman Assistance Rescue & Education (DAR&E) in rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming Dobermans.
Whats Included with Your Registration?
The following race packet will be mailed to you after race completion:
check mark button A Printable Bib
check mark button A DobermanDay5K T-shirt
check mark button A Printable Finishers Certificate (emailed with your time details)
check mark button A chance to be featured on our website!
How It Works:
Race anytime between TAX DAY (April 15th) aka Doberman Day and the end of this year, and help raise awareness for this wonderful, regal, and loyal dog breed. Post your race results and submit a pic!
Virtual Race Info:
Sign up for the DobermanDay5K Virtual Run.
Complete your VIRTUAL 5K (maybe even with your dog) before December 31st 2026. You can walk, run, or jog anywhere, anytime!
Post photos using the hashtag #DobermanDay5K or tag us @DARERescue. Show us your finishers' photos and the journey with your dog!
Receive your medal your high-quality finisher medal will be mailed directly to you, plus a special medal for your dog as a reward for finishing before December 31st.
What is a Virtual Run?
A virtual run means you complete the race on your terms from any location! Whether on the road, trail, treadmill, track, or even the mall, you set your own pace. Track your time, and once you finish, well ship your medal directly to you.
TIPS for Your Run:
female sign Be safe: Follow social distancing guidelines, and stay home if you're feeling unwell.
Plan your course: Use apps like Nike+ or RaceJoy for a smooth run.
Tell someone about your run: Share the experience and stay accountable!
Have fun: This run isnt just for fitness its also about supporting a great cause!
Race Details:
Distance: 3.1 miles (5K)
Run, walk, or jog at your pace from anywhere in the world.
Deadline: Submit your results for the Virtual Option by December 31st
Why We Love Dobies:
Dobermans are often misunderstood, but they are loyal, intelligent, and energetic companions. Whether they're serving as protection dogs or being your best friend at home, Dobies deserve love and support. Join us in raising funds to help DAR&E rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome these wonderful dogs.
Lets make this event a success together one paw at a time!
Join the 3rd Annual DobermanDay5K and Support a Great Cause!
Get ready to hit the pavement (or the treadmill) for a fun, 5K challenge that you can complete at your own pace, from anywhere!
Whether you walk, run, or jog, this event is the perfect opportunity to stay active, bond with your pup, and support Doberman Assistance Rescue & Education (DAR&E) in rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming Dobermans.
Whats Included with Your Registration?
The following race packet will be mailed to you after race completion:
check mark button A Printable Bib
check mark button A DobermanDay5K T-shirt
check mark button A Printable Finishers Certificate (emailed with your time details)
check mark button A chance to be featured on our website!
How It Works:
Race anytime between TAX DAY (April 15th) aka Doberman Day and the end of this year, and help raise awareness for this wonderful, regal, and loyal dog breed. Post your race results and submit a pic!
Virtual Race Info:
Sign up for the DobermanDay5K Virtual Run.
Complete your VIRTUAL 5K (maybe even with your dog) before December 31st 2026. You can walk, run, or jog anywhere, anytime!
Post photos using the hashtag #DobermanDay5K or tag us @DARERescue. Show us your finishers' photos and the journey with your dog!
Receive your medal your high-quality finisher medal will be mailed directly to you, plus a special medal for your dog as a reward for finishing before December 31st.
What is a Virtual Run?
A virtual run means you complete the race on your terms from any location! Whether on the road, trail, treadmill, track, or even the mall, you set your own pace. Track your time, and once you finish, well ship your medal directly to you.
TIPS for Your Run:
female sign Be safe: Follow social distancing guidelines, and stay home if you're feeling unwell.
Plan your course: Use apps like Nike+ or RaceJoy for a smooth run.
Tell someone about your run: Share the experience and stay accountable!
Have fun: This run isnt just for fitness its also about supporting a great cause!
Race Details:
Distance: 3.1 miles (5K)
Run, walk, or jog at your pace from anywhere in the world.
Deadline: Submit your results for the Virtual Option by December 31st
Why We Love Dobies:
Dobermans are often misunderstood, but they are loyal, intelligent, and energetic companions. Whether they're serving as protection dogs or being your best friend at home, Dobies deserve love and support. Join us in raising funds to help DAR&E rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome these wonderful dogs.
Lets make this event a success together one paw at a time!
Races
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Doberman Day 5k Memorial Donation
Incl. Memorial Dedication
Sun 15th March 2026 (12:00AM EDT)
$10.00
Make a donation in memory of a beloved Doberman who has crossed the rainbow bridge. We will add their name our "In Loving Memory" page dedicated to celebrating their lives. Open to ALL Dobermans, Doberman mixes and ANY dog that was adopted from DAR&E. -
Doberman Day 5k 2026 Anytime Option (NO MEDAL ONLY SHIRT)
Incl. T-Shirt
$40.00
This option does NOT include the official race medal ONLY t-shirt.
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