The Pet Day Fun Run/Walk marks the beginning of the OSU Pet Day and Open House.

The Fun Run/Walk is organized by OSU College of Veterinary Medicine students and is open to the public and their pets (any and all pets are welcome, but please bring them on a leash or lead).

The event is a fundraiser for student activities.

Dogs aren't required, but are highly recommended!

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The 5K run/walk will be held on a flat, loop course that winds around and through the beautiful Oregon State University campus. Start and finish line is at Magruder Hall. Water will be available for people and pets throughout the course and at the finish of the race.

Saturday, May 2nd, 2020
Race starts at 9:00 a.m.
Packet pickup on the day of the race will begin at 7:00 a.m.

Early Packet Pickup will take place on Thursday, April 30th and Friday, May 1st from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM in Magruder Hall (700 SW 30th Street).
Please bring photo identification when picking up your packet. If someone else is picking up your packet, please have them bring a note with your name and signature on it authorizing them pick up your packet.

Event parking is free and located in the Reser Stadium parking lot. There will also be parking available in the parking lot behind Dryden Hall on 30th Street, however space is limited.

Prizes will be provided for the first male and female finisher, first canine companion finisher, first child finisher (12 years and under), and best dressed racer.

The theme of this year's race is "May the fluff be with you" inspired by Star Wars Day. Costumes are encouraged!

Register by April 17th and get a FREE t-shirt!!

Shirts will also be available at the race for $10 each (cash or check) while supplies last.

Make sure to hang around after the Fun Run to explore Pet Day!!

For event-related questions, please click on the Contact the Organizers button on the left-hand side of this page.

Toy guns are strictly prohibited.