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Faithful Friends 5K

Name: Faithful Friends 5K
Start: 2026-09-27
End: 2026-09-27
Location: Wilmington

Wilmington, United States • 27 Sep 2026

Faithful Friends 5K & Mutt Mile

This community running and walking event takes place on September 27, 2026 at Bellevue State Park Band Shell in Wilmington, Delaware. It is presented as a dog friendly fundraising event organized by Faithful Friends Animal Society.

The event offers these distances:

5K Run/Walk
Mutt Mile (1 mile)

Registration opens May 1, 2026 and closes June 13, 2026. Listed fees are $25.00 for the 5K and $15.00 for the Mutt Mile. Participants receive a free 5K shirt or a free Mutt Mile bandana with registration; additional merchandise is available for purchase.

The 5K is described as a scenic cross-country course and is timed by Fusion Racing. Event features include awards for both dogs and people, food trucks, vendors, a pup kissing booth, a meet and greet with adoptable dogs, and a Doggy Costume Contest with a parade and prizes for the top three winners. The event is held rain or shine. Proceeds benefit Faithful Friends Animal Society. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Delaware Wilmington

Race information

Registration

5 km

5k Run/walk

Mutt Mile

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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