Name: Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run 2026
Start: 2026-05-01T08:00:00-08:00
End: 2026-09-26T16:00:00-08:00
Location: Hog's Back Park

Event details

Saturday, Sept. 26

Choose from a:

1K Kids Fun Run – 10:30 a.m.
2K Furry Fun Run with your pet – 10:00 a.m.
3K Walk – 11:00 a.m.
5K Run – 9:00 a.m.
10K Run – 9:00 a.m.

The routes start and finish at Hog's Back Rd at Hog's Back Park and travel along the Colonel By Drive.

Registration cost - Earily Bird Price. SAVE UP TO 20% BEFORE JULY 1!

For individual participant:

Just Me, the Adult : $50
(17 years old and over)
Just Me, the Youth : $20
(6 years - 16 years old)
5 Years Old and Under: Free

For Group participants:

Build Your Own Youth Team: Start from $20
2 Adults + 2 Youth (and more): $120
4 Adults (and more): $220
Build Your Own Team: Start from $50
Corporate Team: $500

The festival grounds will have fun for all. There is a Family Fun Zone, K9 Fun Zone, Marketplace full of pet friendly vendors and a whole lot more.

Location

Hog's Back Park
600 Hog's Back Rd
Ottawa, ON

RACE BIB PICK-UP

Ottawa Humane Society, 245 West Hunt Club Road:

Thursday, Sept. 24, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Education Centre

Friday, Sept. 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Education Centre

Onsite at Hog's Back Park in the Registration Tent:

Saturday, Sept. 26, from 8 to 10:30 a.m.

Reminder: All participants must wear their race bib on the event day. To avoid long line-ups, bib pick-up in advance is strongly encouraged. If you cannot pick up your race bib in advance, you may pick up your bib on event day as of 8 a.m. at the Registration Tent at the event.

GETTING THERE

The Wiggle Waggle Walk & Run site is easily accessible by OC Transpo. There is also a free Park & Ride Shuttle from Canada Post parking (2701 Riverside Dr.) running every 15 minutes at 7:00 a.m., and will run every 15 minutes after. Use of the shuttle helps reduce our costs and raise more funds for the animals!

SITE MAPS

You can find the site map here:

See the site map

RACE ROUTE MAPS

Stay tunned!

LEAD THE PACK - STEP UP AND BE A VIP

You will be a Visionary Impactful Partner when you raise $500 or more.
On the day of the Walk you will receive:

Access to VIP Tent
Morning refreshments
Complimentary pet portrait
Entry for the Walk Draw
Complimentary lunch
VIP washrooms
Complimentary paw printing for your pet at the “Puppy Pawcasso” booth
…and more

VENDORS IN THE MARKETPLACE

There will be more than 25 local vendors in the pet friendly marketplace.

VENDORS

2026 Vendor Information Package

Vendor registration forms must be sent to: [email protected] by Friday, Aug. 7, 2026.

Applications are reviewed and considered on an individual basis. Due to limited space available, we may be unable to accept all applications. We appreciate your interest in our event.

Feel free to direct any questions about this aspect of the event to:
[email protected]
(613) 725-3166 ext. 307