Dawg Daze 5k
- Date
- August 15, 2026
- Location
- Milan City Park, Milan, TN
- Distance
- 1 Mile · 5K
- Price
- $30
From the Organizer
Fundraiser for the Running on Empty St. Jude Heroes Team of Milan, TN. Race will be run on the Milan City Park paved trail. Start/Registration at Park Office. 7AM Registration, 7:30AM 1 Mile Walk/Run, 8AM 5K Race Start. All proceeds benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Entry must be received by August 1, 2026 to be guaranteed a shirt. Day of race registration $40 is available on-site at 7:00 AM. Male and Female overall winners, Masters winners (40+), and Grandmasters winners (50+) will be given an award. Medals will be awarded for top 3 male and female finishers in individual age groups. All walkers will receive a participant medal. Refreshments and drawing for St. Jude door prizes will be provided after the race. Come run and stay for awards, door prize drawings, and support St. Jude!
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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
90°
Typical Low
67°
Chance of Rain
26%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Milan Exp Stn, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Milan, TN
Population
8,194
as of 2023
City Elevation
455 ft
Nearest Airport
MKL
McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · 24 mi
Major Hub
MEM
Memphis International Airport · 91 mi
Time Zone
Central Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
Race Location
Approximate location — pin shows the host city, not the exact venue.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Dawg Daze 5k?
- Dawg Daze 5k is a running race held in Milan, Tennessee on August 15, 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 Dawg Daze 5k?
- Saturday, August 15, 2026 in Milan, Tennessee at Milan City Park. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Dawg Daze 5k?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Dawg Daze 5k
Aug 15, 2026