JOIN US FOR THE 4TH ANNUAL WAGGING TAILS ON THE TRAILS 5K & 9K RACE AT PEPPER PARK RIVERSIDE ON HUTCHINSON ISLAND. THE EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON FEBRUARY 6, 2027, WITH THE RACE BEGINNING AT 8:00 A.M.

Participants will enjoy a scenic loop trail course that winds through mangroves and beautiful coastal hammocks along the Indian River Lagoon, offering a unique and picturesque running experience.

Registration Includes
Event T-shirt
Finisher medal
Entry to the 5K or 9K run/walk
Chip-timed race bib
Finish line treats for your furry companions
New this year: Participants may upgrade to a long-sleeve shirt option.

Dog-Friendly Event
This race proudly welcomes our four-legged friends! Participants are encouraged to bring their leashed dogs to enjoy the trail together. All dogs crossing the finish line will receive a special treat.
Water bowls will be available at water stations and throughout the expo area.
Please remember to clean up after your pet and bring waste bags.
Dogs must be friendly, non-aggressive, and leashed at all times.

No Shirt / No Medal Option
Participants may also choose a No Shirt / No Medal registration option. This option allows you to participate in the race without receiving the event shirt or finisher medal. Awards eligibility is still included if you place in your category.

Free Puppy Dash for Kids
Children 10 and under are invited to participate in the Free Puppy Dash, a short, fun race scheduled for approximately 9:15 a.m. Each participant will receive a cupcake at the finish line. A youth event shirt may be purchased during registration for $10.