Walk, Wiggle, Wag & RUN 2027 to benefit the Cape Coral Animal Shelter EVENT DATE: Saturday, March 20th, 2027 2027 ENTRY WILL OPEN APRIL 1ST 2026! ENTRY FEE DISCOUNT AVAILABLE FROM APRIL 1ST, 2026 - JANUARY 3RD, 2027 Walk, Wiggle, Wag & RUN is the Cape Coral Animal Shelter’s premier family and pet friendly event! Together, we will raise vital funds to help the homeless, and neglected animals in our care and find them future loving and forever homes. The day will be filled with a Mutt Strutt around the Shelter property and a 5k Route around the neighborhood. Fabulous Event shirt for registered participants! The Walk, Wiggle, Wag & RUN Event is both a Mutt Stutt and a 5K timed run. Create your pack and gather your sponsors to raise donations for CCAS! 5K Run event Award Placement Medals by age group and M/F category Human Runners. Specialty prize baskets for 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place for 5K Dog Runner Teams PLUS Honorable Mention gifts for 4th, 5th & 6th place dog runners! Join Us! Your participation will help make an incredible difference for hundreds of animals in our community and beyond! PET FRIENDLY EVENT! DOGS WELCOME! STANDARD LEASHES ONLY - NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES. PRONGED/CHOKE CHAIN COLLARS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED AT THIS EVENT. PLEASE BE PREPARED TO CLEAN UP AFTER YOUR PET. Participant Event Shirt and Bib Distribution: Friday, March 19th,2027 Cape Coral Animal Shelter 325 SW 2nd Avenue, Cape Coral, FL 33991 11AM - 4:00pm Or Event Day Registration / Check In Table Cape Coral Animal Shelter 325 SW 2nd Avenue Cape Coral, FL 33991 * SPECIAL NOTE: No Shirt Guarantee after March 5th 2027 EVENT DAY SCHEDULE: Runner 5K Start: 8am Runner Awards Presentation: 9:00am 1 Mile Fun Walk Start: 9:30am AWARD MEDAL PLACEMENTS: (NO DUPLICATES AWARDS) OVERALLS: (based on gun time) OVERALL MALE/FEMALE Awards below are based on Chip time: OVERALL MASTERS MALE/FEMALE - 40-49 OVERALL GRANDMASTERS MALE/FEMALE - 50-59 OVERALL SENIOR GRANDMASTERS MALE/FEMALE - 60+ AGE
TIMED 5K RACE - The Cape Coral Animal Shelter 5K Rescue Run will be timed and scored again by our Cape Coral residents Lin-Mark Sports . Runners can opt to have texted results sent to their mobile devices. AWARD MEDAL PLACEMENTS: (NO DUPLICATES AWARDS) OVERALLS: (based on gun time) OVERALL MALE/FEMALE Awards below are based on Chip time: OVERALL MASTERS MALE/FEMALE - 40-49 OVERALL GRANDMASTERS MALE/FEMALE - 50-59 OVERALL SENIOR GRANDMASTERS MALE/FEMALE - 60+ AGE GROUPS MALE/FEMALE 1ST, 2ND,
5K: T-Shirt
1 Miles: T-Shirt
Family Package (Either Event) - 2 Adults & Children 12 & Under: T-Shirt
| Distance | Price | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5K | $35.00 | Apr 1 | Jan 3 |
| $45.00 | Jan 4 | Mar 20 | |
| 1 Miles | $35.00 | Apr 1 | Jan 3 |
| $45.00 | Jan 4 | Mar 20 | |
| Family Package (Either Event) - 2 Adults & Children 12 & Under | $65.00 | Apr 1 | Jan 3 |
| $75.00 | Jan 4 |
| Year | Finishers | Median Time | Fastest Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 161 | 38:31 | 19:12 |
| 2025 | 169 | 38:22 | 19:37 |
| 2024 | 127 | 39:24 | 17:57 |
| 2023 | 143 | 37:17 | 19:35 |
| 2022 | 174 | 36:11 | 19:51 |
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| Mar 19 |
| Virtual 5K Run - Not Timed | $20.00 | Apr 1 | Mar 20 |
How To-- Register Using The Family Plan - Plan covers 4 entries-2 adults and two children 12 & under: Families can be a combination of members either from the Walk,Wiggle,Wag or 5K : Instructions: ** Family member #1 (Family Captain) selects the Family Package as the event to register for. Captain at the team screen selects "Create Team" then creates a team name such as "The Smiths" and the Team Type" from the available choices. Captain at the checkout screen then pays th
Runners Event Shirt and Bib Distribution: March 20th 2026 Cape Coral Animal Shelter 325 SW 2nd Avenue, Cape Coral, FL 33991 11AM - 4:00pm Or Event Day Registration / Check In Table Cape Coral Animal Shelter 325 SW 2nd Avenue Cape Coral, FL 33991 * SPECIAL NOTE: No Shirt Guarantee after March 1st 2025 - 12 Noon ***************************************** EVENT DAY SCHEDULE: Runner 5K Start: 8am Runner Awards Presentation: 9am 1 Mile Fun Walk Start: 9:30am Pet Contests Start: 10am Music, Food, Vendo