UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA Wags for Wellness 5k 2026
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Madison, Wisconsin
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA Wags for Wellness 5K on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in beautiful Madison, Dane! This vibrant event takes place along the scenic Lakeshore Path at UW-Madison, where participants can run or walk to promote wellness and mental well-being among veterinary students and professionals. Dogs are welcome to join in the fun, making this a fantastic family-friendly outing.
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, followed by the race starting at 9:00 AM. Don't forget to park in Lot 60 near the boat launch, where parking is free on weekends! Participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag, with exciting raffle prizes and a delicious breakfast waiting for you after the race. Please note that a waiver and updated vaccination documentation for your furry friends are required for participation. Secure your spot early, as registration fees will increase as the event date approaches. Come out to support a great cause and enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and fun!
Check-in begins at 8:00 AM, followed by the race starting at 9:00 AM. Don't forget to park in Lot 60 near the boat launch, where parking is free on weekends! Participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag, with exciting raffle prizes and a delicious breakfast waiting for you after the race. Please note that a waiver and updated vaccination documentation for your furry friends are required for participation. Secure your spot early, as registration fees will increase as the event date approaches. Come out to support a great cause and enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and fun!
Organiser's Description
SUNDAY MAY 3RD AT UW MADISON LAKESHORE PATH
EVENT DESCRIPTION
You are invited to participate in the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA's Run/Walk 5k to raise awareness regarding wellness and mental well-being for veterinary students and professionals.
Dogs are welcome to participate in the race as well. *Completion of a waiver and submission of up to date vaccination documentation (Rabies and Distemper) are required for participation*
EVENT LOGISTICS:
* Check-In Time: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
* Race Start Time: 9:00 AM
PARKING:
* Lot 60 near the boat launch. Parking is free on the weekends.
***IF THERE IS RAIN OR SNOW DURING THE EVENT, THE RACE WILL STILL BE HELD***
Registered participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag. Raffle prizes and a breakfast will occur post race.
The registration fee increases as we get closer to the race date so be sure to purchase tickets early!
EVENT DESCRIPTION
You are invited to participate in the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA's Run/Walk 5k to raise awareness regarding wellness and mental well-being for veterinary students and professionals.
Dogs are welcome to participate in the race as well. *Completion of a waiver and submission of up to date vaccination documentation (Rabies and Distemper) are required for participation*
EVENT LOGISTICS:
* Check-In Time: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
* Race Start Time: 9:00 AM
PARKING:
* Lot 60 near the boat launch. Parking is free on the weekends.
***IF THERE IS RAIN OR SNOW DURING THE EVENT, THE RACE WILL STILL BE HELD***
Registered participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag. Raffle prizes and a breakfast will occur post race.
The registration fee increases as we get closer to the race date so be sure to purchase tickets early!
Races
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UW-Madison SAVMA 5K Wags for Wellness Walk/Run 2026
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sun 3rd May 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
*The race is unofficially timed*
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