Wagging Tails on the Trails 5k

Fort Pierce, United States • 7 Feb 2026

The Wagging Tails on the Trails is an annual running event held at Pepper Park Riverside on Hutchinson Island in Fort Pierce, Florida. Scheduled for February 7, 2026, it features a 5K trail run/walk and a new 9K trail run option supporting the local K9 unit. The course is a flat, hard-packed trail winding through mangroves and scenic hammocks along the Indian River Lagoon, offering beautiful water views and wildlife.

The race is dog-friendly, allowing leashed pets with treats and water stations provided. Additional events include a Kids Puppy Dash and a virtual 5K. Participants receive a T-shirt, finisher medal, and chip timing.

Awards are given across various age groups. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

9 km
9k Trail Run
5 km
5k No Medal or Shirt
5 km
5k Trail Run/ Walk
Kids Puppy Dash
Virtual 5k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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