Give a Dog a Job 5k - Benefiting Canine Companions
Oct 10Richmond, VA5K
1 mi from RRRC Volunteers for Give a Dog a Job 5K, the same weekend as RRRC Volunteers for Give a Dog a Job 5K, registration open
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RRRC Volunteers for Give a Dog a Job 5K
Richmond, Virginia
- Entry
- $40
- Days to go
- 4
At a glance
- Date
- Oct 10, 2026
- Location
- Richmond, Virginia
- Registration
- Registration open until Oct 10, 2026, via runsignup.com
- Official site
- runsignup.com
- Listed from
- RunSignUp
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026
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Join the Canine Companions Old Dominion Chapter for the 8th annual Give a Dog a Job 5k fundraiser! Since 1975, Canine Companions has provided service dogs free of charge to recipients in need. Come spend your morning with us and help GIVE A DOG A JOB!
Richmond Road Runners Club provides finish line services for the 5K under contract with the race organizers.
To VOLUNTEER with RRRC - Click "Volunteer @ Race"
Key dates
Virtual Fundraiser Entry ends
Jan 20, 2026
In Person 5K - Ages 11-15 ends
Feb 10, 2026
Registration opens
Feb 11, 2026
Virtual 5K ends
Jul 20, 2026
Registration closes
Oct 10, 2026
Race day
Oct 10, 2026
Pricing
Current price
$40
In Person 5K
Price progression
In Person 5K - Ages 16-21
$20Jan 21, 2026
In Person 5K - Ages 0-10
$0Jan 21, 2026
In Person 5K - Ages 11-15
$15Jan 21, 2026
Virtual 5K
$25Feb 11, 2026
In Person 5K
$40Jul 21, 2026
In Person Fundraiser Entry
$0
Virtual Fundraiser Entry
$0
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