Register for the 2025 Belmont Water Dog Run
2-legged events:
Every participant in the 5k, 10k, 1 mile Kids' run, and the Virtual Run/Walk will receive a 2025 Belmont Water Dog Run race shirt and medal. A 10% discount will be applied when 4 or more runners register through the same transaction. Registrants will have the option of opting out of receiving the shirt and/or medal during the registration process. A $5 discount will be applied to the registration for each shirt or medal declined (e.g. $10 max discount).
4-legged event:
Dogs who participate in the FIDO mile will receive a Belmont Water Dog Run bandana. One owner per dog. Additional family members who wish to walk with their dog must register separately. (Note: No dogs are allowed in the 5k, 10k or the 1 mile kids' fun run).
Parent escorts (1 mi kids run)
Parents who wish to escort their registered child in the Kids' 1 mile event must register in the Parent Escort sub-event. Shirts and medals are not included for escorts. The race is not liable for any individuals on the course who are not registered with the event.
Countdown to event
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5K
Price changes in 14 days 18 hours-
Starts at 7:30am - No dogs allowed.
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Register for 5K$49.57
Breakdown: $44.00 registration + $5.07 processing fee
Now registering Mar 2 – Aug 24 -
$54.42
Breakdown: $49.00 registration + $5.42 processing fee
Aug 24 – Sep 27
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10K
Price changes in 14 days 18 hours-
Starts at 7:15am - No dogs allowed.
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Register for 10K$59.76
Breakdown: $54.00 registration + $5.76 processing fee
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$65.11
Breakdown: $59.00 registration + $6.11 processing fee
Aug 24 – Sep 27
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1 Mile - Kid's Fun Run
Price changes in 14 days 18 hours-
Starts at 8:45am - No dogs allowed.
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Register for 1 Mile - Kid's Fun Run$23.72
Breakdown: $20.00 registration + $3.39 processing fee
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$23.39
Breakdown: $20.00 registration + $3.39 processing fee
Aug 24 – Sep 27
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1 Mile - Fido Mile
Price changes in 14 days 18 hours-
Starts at 9:15am *This event is for one owner and one pet. Additional family members who wish to walk/run w/ FIDO should register as Additional Fido Escorts below.
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Register for 1 Mile - Fido Mile$23.39
Breakdown: $20.00 registration + $3.39 processing fee
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$23.39
Breakdown: $20.00 registration + $3.39 processing fee
Aug 24 – Sep 27
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Additional Fido Escorts
Price changes in 14 days 18 hours-
This registration is for additional family members who wish to join their "FIDO" on race day
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Register for Additional Fido Escorts$7.34
Breakdown: $5.00 registration + $2.34 processing fee
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$7.34
Breakdown: $5.00 registration + $2.34 processing fee
Aug 24 – Sep 27
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Parent Escort - 1 Mile Kids' Fun Run
Price changes in 14 days 18 hours-
This registration is for family members who wish to escort their registered child(ren) in the Kid's 1 mile course. Shirts and medals are not included for escorts.
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Register for Parent Escort - 1 Mile Kids' Fun Run$7.34
Breakdown: $5.00 registration + $2.34 processing fee
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$7.34
Breakdown: $5.00 registration + $2.34 processing fee
Aug 24 – Sep 27
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Virtual Run or Walk
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Register for Virtual Run or Walk$49.07Mar 2 - Sep 27
Course Maps & Cancelation Info
RACE DAY - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025
Road Closures and Assisted Access
6:30am-9:30am
1) Emmett and 6th - entrance to Twin Pines Park
2) Ralston Entrance to Twin Pines Park - 1 Twin Pines Lane
3) Ralston at Maywood
4) Alameda de las Pulgas between Carlmont Drive and Ralston Avenue
5) Merry Moppet Lane
6) Ralston Avenue and Lyall Way
7) Lyall Way at Continentals
8) Lake Road
Police Assisted Access:
1) Chula Vista and Ralston
2) Alameda de las Pulgas and El Verano
3) El Verano and Ladera
4) Maywood and Ladera
5) Ralston and Misty
If you need non-life threatening assistance, call the Belmont Police non-emergency phone number: 650-595-7400. Call 911 if it is an emergency.
Course Maps:
*Maps subject to change
Cancelation Policy:
If you must cancel your event, we will be happy to issue you a credit of your registration fee, less $10 for processing, toward a future Belmont Water Dog Run event. To receive a credit, you must email us at info@belmontwaterdogrun.com a minimum of 10 days before the event date. We will email you back a confirmation along with the total amount of your future race credit. Please keep the confirmation email for your records. Credits are good through the following calendar year. Credits are nontransferable. Sorry, no refunds.
Packet Pickup
Packet Pickup Times and Locations
Friday, September 26, 2025. 4pm - 7pm.
Palladino Personal Training, 1077 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont CA 94002
Race day, Saturday, September 27, 2025. 6:00am - 9:15am.
1 Twin Pines Lane, Belmont, CA 94002 (race expo next to start line)
Please bring your photo id or a picture of your id. You may bring a picture of your friend's id if you are picking up for someone. Youth and students do not need a photo id.
Top donors
| No. | Name | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Delaney | $54.10 |
| 2 | Conor Griffin | $54.10 |
| 3 | Alison Bell | $54.10 |
Event schedule
- Sat, September 27, 2025 12:00 AM - Virtual Run or Walk
- Sat, September 27, 2025 7:00 AM - Opening Ceremony and Warm-up
- Sat, September 27, 2025 7:15 AM - 10K Start - (no dogs allowed)
- Sat, September 27, 2025 7:30 AM - 5K Start - (no dogs allowed)
- Sat, September 27, 2025 7:30 AM - Belmont RWS Rotary Sponsored Pancake Breakfast
- Sat, September 27, 2025 8:30 AM - Awards Ceremony
- Sat, September 27, 2025 8:45 AM - 1 Mile - Kid's Fun Run - (no dogs allowed)
- Sat, September 27, 2025 9:15 AM - 1 Mile - Fido Mile
Contact information
- Event contact
- Belmont Water Dog Run
- Website
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