31st Annual Dog-N-Jog - April 11th, 2026

Registration is currently open!

5K and 1mile races

Saturday, April 11th - check in at 7:00 a.m.

Dogs are welcome to come and run, but are not required!
All participants will receive T-shirts with a new logo.

Day of Race Information - April 11th

  • Registration will start at 7:00 a.m. and take place in the CVM's back lot! Please come with enough time to sign in and pick up your bib and event t-shirt.
    • Address: 1710 Denison Ave, Manhattan, KS 66506
    • Please do not block parking to the Emergency entrance of the hospital!
  • If you ordered a non-participant t-shirt, please come pick it up from registration after 8:30 a.m. Please get in touch with our race coordinators if you need a different time.
  • The 5K event will start at 9:00 a.m. Please be at the starting line no later than 8:45 a.m. so we can start on time!
  • The 1-mile event will start at 9:30 a.m. Please be at the starting line no later than 9:15 a.m., but be cognizant of runners finishing the 5K.

Event Sign Up

If you still need to sign up for the event, visit the race registration page! From now until March 27, 2026, registration is $35 + tax & processing fee; from March 28, 2026, until April 11, 2026, it is $40 + tax & processing fee.

Hosted by the Veterinary Health Center & the College of Veterinary Medicine, Class of 2027

Proceeds benefit KSDS Assistance Dogs Inc. & The KSU CVM Class of 2027

KSDS Assistance Dogs Inc.
KSDS Assistance Dogs Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides service, guide, and facility dogs to individuals in need. Their mission statement is: ”To provide professionally trained guide, service and facility dogs for people in need of a canine partner to enhance their independence, to fully function in society and or to enrich their professional career responsibilities with the ongoing support of our trainers to ensure proficient working partnerships.”

Eighty percent of the proceeds from this year’s event will go to benefit the KSDS organization, and the other 20% to the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine Class of 2027. For more information about KSDS or to make direct donations, please visit their website.