2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K
- Date
- November 28, 2026
- Distance
- 5K Run/Walk
From the Organizer
SATURDAY - November 28 - 9:00AM Start Time
Saint Albans High School
This is a FREE TIMED Race with donations being collected to go towards the Putnam County Animal Shelter.
Shirts will be for sale during registration for $20.00 if you would like a commemorative race shirt (MUST be ordered by November 13th).
In addition, we are also collecting race day donations for the Putnam County Animal Shelter. Dog/Cat Food, Liter, Toys, etc. If you want to bring a donation we will be collecting/delivering everything to the shelter.
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
51°
Typical Low
30°
Based on US Climate Normals data from Saint Albans.
Host City
About Saint Albans, WV
Population
10,637
as of 2023
Elevation
780 ft
Nearest Airport
CRW
Yeager Airport · 13 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 126 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
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What Are You
Waiting For?
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Days to train
- Race
- 2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K
- Date
- November 28, 2026
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From Endurance Grid
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the 2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K?
- 2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K is a running race held in Saint Albans, West Virginia on November 28, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the 2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K?
- Saturday, November 28, 2026 in Saint Albans, West Virginia at Saint Albans High School, Saint Albans, WV. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the 2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
2026 Hot Diggity Dog 5K
Nov 28, 2026