The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run

Berkley, United States • 25 Oct 2026

The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k

The Baystate Dirty Dog Trail Run-Ruck-Walk 5k is a fall trail event held in Berkley, Massachusetts, across from 41 Point St on October 25, 2026. The event includes running, rucking with weighted packs, and walking on a natural trail. The event honors military personnel, first responders, and K-9 companions and includes a separate dog registration option.

Distances offered:

  • 3.1 Miles 5k run, ruck, and walk
  • 3.1 Miles kids registration for under 18
  • 3 Miles dog registration

The course is described as a rugged trail and may be muddy or slippery due to seasonal conditions. Appropriate footwear and caution on uneven or wet terrain are recommended. Dogs are allowed but must be leashed, have no history of biting, and require an additional waiver. Strollers are not permitted on the trail.

Registration fees listed in the event information include a standard fee of $25.00, a kids fee of $15.00, and a dog registration fee of $5.00. The event includes fundraising options with tiered rewards for donors, and funds benefit the Baystate Beagle Club, Give2Those.org, and selected K9 handlers. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

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