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Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk

Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk is a running race on October 3, 2026 in Sudbury, MA, with an entry fee of $35.

Date
October 3, 2026 (72 days to go)
Price
$35
Sport
Running
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From the Organizer

Save A Dog Miles for Mutts


Join the Pack! Save A Dog's Miles for Mutts 5K Road Race and Walk

Get ready to pound the pavement and make a difference in the lives of homeless dogs! Save A Dog of Sudbury is thrilled to bring back our popular Miles for Mutts 5K Road Race, with all proceeds benefiting our mission to rescue and rehome dogs of all breeds. This year we will be running a course in Sudbury - moving on from our previous Marlborough location.

Walk or run a scenic 5K course that winds through the backroads of Sudbury, starting and ending at Ephraim Curtis Middle School, 22 Pratts Mill Road, Sudbury.

After your run, refuel with a delicious banana and refreshing water and enjoy the festive atmosphere with fellow runners and their furry friends. Plus, don't miss out on:

Medals for the top three finishers overall and top three by age categories (1-18, 19-35, 36-55, 56+)
A goody bag filled with goodies and snacks for the first 100 entrants
A commemorative t-shirt for the first 100 entrants

Early Bird (thru 9/1/26):
Adults : $35
Children/Teens (1-18): $25

Regular (9/2/26-10/2/26 (6pm):
Adults : $40
Children/Teens (1-18): $30

Paw-ticipant Dogs are welcome to walk the route.

Registration on Race Day (10/3): $45 (Adults), $35 (Children/Teens)

First 100 registrants will receive a Miles for Mutts race shirt and a goody bag!

Can't make the race? Cheer from Home with a $10 or more donation! 

Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting out, every step you take helps support Save A Dog's life-saving work. So, lace up those sneakers and join us for a fun-filled morning of fitness and fundraising!

Sign up today and help us make a difference in the lives of homeless dogs!

Check-in / Bib pickup is at 8:30 a.m. the race starts at 10 a.m. Awards at 11 a.m.

Events

5k Run/Walk$35

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

43°

Chance of Rain

34%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Maynard 2, 7 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 6:24 PMDaylight 11h 39m

Host City

About Sudbury, MA

Population

41,398

as of 2023

City Elevation

146 ft

Nearest Airport

BOS

Boston Logan International Airport · 22 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

From Endurance Grid

A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.

Race Location

Your Next Start Line

What Are You
Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

72

Days to train

Race
Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk
Date
October 3, 2026

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From Endurance Grid

About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

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Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Sudbury than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk?+
Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk is a running race held in Sudbury, Massachusetts on October 3, 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 Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk?+
Saturday, October 3, 2026 in Sudbury, Massachusetts at 22 Pratts Mill Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk?+
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Miles for Mutts 5k Run/Walk

Oct 3, 2026

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