
Tails and Trails 5K is a running race on August 8, 2026 in Cody, WY, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Cody Regional Health and Wyo Hoofbeats are excited to partner for Tails and Trails, a fun-filled 5K event designed to raise funds for Wyo Hoofbeats and promote the incredible animal therapy program at Cody Regional Health.
Whether you’re a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or want to stroll with your four-legged friend, this event welcomes participants of all fitness levels! Enjoy a course that winds through Cody’s scenic residential neighborhoods and along the beautiful Shoshone River with breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Runners can take advantage of a flat and fast route, while walkers and dog-walkers can choose a more relaxed, scenic pace.
Early Registration is $35.00 until 11:59 pm, August 7, 2026. Late Registration from 12:00 am August 8, 2025 until 8:00 a.m., the morning of the event is $40.00
🎽 Your registration includes:
An exclusive event t-shirt
A swag bag filled with useful and fun goodies
📍 Packet Pick-Up Times:
Early Pick-Up: Friday, August 8, 2025 | 4:00–6:00 PM
Cody Regional Health – Monument Entrance
707 Sheridan Avenue, Cody, WY 82414
Race Day Packet Pick-Up: Saturday morning beginning at 7:00 AM at the Monument Entrance
Join us as we move for a cause, support therapeutic animal care, and build community — one pawprint at a time!
Events
Weather
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
84°
Typical Low
58°
Chance of Rain
23%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Cody, 2 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
10,121
as of 2023
City Elevation
5,022 ft
Nearest Airport
COD
Yellowstone Regional Airport · 3 mi
Time Zone
Mountain Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Tails and Trails 5K
Aug 8, 2026