Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog

United States flag North Port, Florida, United States

28 days left

Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog runsignup.com
Date 13 Dec, 2026
Races 3 distances
Entry fee $20.00 – $35.00
Runner rating Be the first to rate
Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog

About the event

 Join us for the annual Rock and Run for the Rescue 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. 

 

Post race food, and more swag after the race.

Shirt Cutoff Date: Midnight, November 29, 2026.

 

Race Start Times: 10K - 7:45AM. 5K & 1-Mile Dog Jog - 8:00AM

 

 

Races offered

13Dec

Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K

Running

Distance
10K
Start time
07:45
Entry fee
$35.00
13Dec

1 Mile Dog Jog

Running

Distance
1.6K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$20.00
13Dec

Rock and Run for the Rescue 5K

Running

Distance
5K
Start time
08:00
Entry fee
$25.00

Weather history

3-year monthly averages for December in North Port.

Temperature15.9° / 27.0°
Feels like15.5° / 26.7°
Sunshine hours9h 12m
Rainfall1.0 mm
Snowfall—
Wind10.5 km/h (Light breeze)
Humidity72.7%
Max UV indexLow (2.4)
Sweat lossHigh
Course conditionsHard and dry surface
Sunrise07:49
Sunset18:38

About North Port

Learn more about the host city, North Port.

Scenic view of

North Port is a city in Sarasota County, Florida, United States. The population was 74,793 at the 2020 census. It is a principal city in the Sarasota metropolitan area.

Read more

Hotels & places to stay

Things to do nearby

Tours and activities near North Port, powered by Viator.

Loading nearby tours and activities…

Race results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog.

Place Name Gender Age City Time
🥇 Marvin Meironat M 33 Herten, NW 18:47.2
🥈 Jessie Meironat F 31 Herten, NW 19:20.3
🥉 Brandon Mannisto M 15 Port Charlotte, FL 21:23.8
4 Michael Cafaro M 14 Punta Gorda, FL 21:27
5 James Gordon, III M 49 North Port, FL 23:36.6

Runner reviews

Read what other athletes have to say about their experience at the Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog.

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your experience with the community!

Suggest an edit

Spotted an error or missing detail about the Rock and Run for the Rescue 10K/5K/1-Mile Dog Jog? Help us improve.

Nearby races

Explore other exciting events happening in this same region.

Hand-picked events we think you’ll love.

  • Move, Nourish, & Give 5K - Food As Medicine @ FSU Nov 15, 2026

    Move, Nourish, & Give 5K - Food As Medicine @ FSU

    Move, Nourish, Give 5K Presented by the Food as Medicine Society at Florida State University Join us on Sunday, Novembe…

    Read more about Move, Nourish, & Give 5K - Food As Medicine @ FSU
  • The Keri Anne DeMott Foundation World Day of Remembrance 5k/10k Nov 15, 2026

    The Keri Anne DeMott Foundation World Day of Remembrance 5k…

    The mission of The Keri Anne DeMott Foundation is to reduce traffic incidents by implementing prevention and interventi…

    Read more about The Keri Anne DeMott Foundation World Day of Remembrance 5k/10k
  • Boca Raton YMCA Youth Triathlon Fall 2026 Nov 15, 2026

    Boca Raton YMCA Youth Triathlon Fall 2026

    Join us for the YMCA's Youth Triathlon on Sunday, Nov 15 at the Peter Blum Family YMCA. The Triathlon starts at 7.15am …

    Read more about Boca Raton YMCA Youth Triathlon Fall 2026
  • St Lucie Skeeter Skoot Nov 15, 2026

    St Lucie Skeeter Skoot

    THIS IS THE ONLY PLACE TO FIND INFORMATION REGARDING THE 2026 RACE - DO NOT PAY ANY ATTENTION TO THE RACE WEBSITE - THE…

    Read more about St Lucie Skeeter Skoot
  • Game On! FLORIDA Lagoon Triathlon Nov 15, 2026

    Game On! FLORIDA Lagoon Triathlon

    Get Ready for Something EPIC! Introducing the Game On! FLORIDA Lagoon Triathlon — a brand-new, high-energy race experie…

    Read more about Game On! FLORIDA Lagoon Triathlon
  • Trek Bike Shop of Estero Ride for BERT Nov 15, 2026

    Trek Bike Shop of Estero Ride for BERT

    Join us to raise awareness, support and advocacy for the proposed Bonita Estero Rail Trail (BERT). The proposed Bonita …

    Read more about Trek Bike Shop of Estero Ride for BERT
  • 46th Horrible-100 Cycling Event Nov 15, 2026

    46th Horrible-100 Cycling Event

    Experience the unique challenge of The 46th Annual Horrible Hundred, where runners face a grueling course that demands …

    Read more about 46th Horrible-100 Cycling Event
  • Cocoa Beach Half Marathon Nov 15, 2026

    Cocoa Beach Half Marathon

    Off the coast you are very likely to see fishing boats, giant cruise ships, porpoises and diving birds. Once off the be…

    Read more about Cocoa Beach Half Marathon

Get race deals and updates

Subscribe to our newsletter for curated race picks and discounts.