From the Organizer
Grab your leash, lace up your running shoes, and join us May 16, 2026, for the Dog Jog 5K, a tail-wagging, dog-friendly race to support the Cheyenne Animal Shelter! Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or just looking for a fun outing with your furry best friend, this event is for you.
Highlights Include:
• A scenic 5K course designed for all fitness levels, with water stations for you and your pup.
• Prizes for the fastest finishers, best-dressed pups, and more!
• Post-race activities include vendor booths, snacks, and award ceremonies.
All proceeds from the Dog Jog 5K will go directly to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter, helping provide care, medical treatment, and loving homes for animals in need.
Register today and let’s make a difference, one paw step at a time!
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
71°
Typical Low
44°
Chance of Rain
24%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cheyenne Wfo, 1 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Cheyenne, WY
Elevation
6,106 ft
Nearest Airport
CYS
Cheyenne Regional Jerry Olson Field · 1 mi
Major Hub
DEN
Denver International Airport · 89 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
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Coming Up
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Dog Jog?
- Dog Jog is a running race held in Cheyenne, Wyoming on September 20, 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 Dog Jog?
- Sunday, September 20, 2026 in Cheyenne, Wyoming at 3801 Archer Pkwy, Cheyenne, WY. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Dog Jog?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Dog Jog
Sep 20, 2026