Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog Sat November 7 2026

Join us for the annual Rock and Run for the Rescue Garage 10K, 5K, and Dog Jog — all to benefit Rescue Garage!
 
SAME AMAZING LOCATION: This years race starts and finishes inside the beautiful Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park. The course takes you out of the park along a gravel and grass path before continuing onto paved roads alongside the scenic Big Slough Canal and Reisterstown Road.
 
AUCTION ITEMS: Stop by and get your tickets for the auction items. All proceeds benefit Rescue Garage.
Place: Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park; 6968 Reisterstown Road; North Port, FL US 34291
Packet Pickup:       
       Pre-Race Packet Pickup Schedule: TBD
       Pre-Race Packet Pickup (drive-up): TBD.
    Location: Rescue Garage, 3133 Ulman Ave, North Port, FL 34286. 

Race Day Packet Pickup (onsite of race): November 7, 2026, 6:45AM to 7:30AM.

PARK RULES: THE PARK OPENS AT 6:45AM, PLEASE DO NOT ARRIVE EARLIER THAN 6:45AM.

Post race food, and more swag after the race.

Shirt Cutoff Date: Midnight, October 15, 2026.
 
Race Start Times: 10K - 7:45AM. 5K & 1-Mile Dog Jog - 8:00AM
 
Race Day Info:
Myakkahatchee Creek Environmental Park pavilion area, . 
6:45–7:30 AM – Packet Pickup & Race Day Registration.
No cash accepted for race day registration. Use credit card or Apple Pay.
Follow parking attendants for parking assistance.
 
Awards
Finisher Medals to Participants
(up to the first 250 guaranteed)
Overall Awards (5K & 10K):   
Top 3 Overall Male and Overall Female
Age Group Awards (Both 5K & 10K):

1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group:
• 9 & under (5K only)
• 10–14
• 15–19
• 20–29
• 30–39
• 40–49
• 50–59
• 60–69
• 70+

DOG AWARDS: 
Top 3 Overall for Small, Medium and Large

REGISTER ONLINE at http://runsignup.com/Race/FL/NorthPort/RockandRunfortheRescue