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Coon Dog Day 5k

Name: Coon Dog Day 5k
Start: 2026-07-11T08:00
End: 2026-07-11T21:00
Location: McCreery Park

A fun 5k race kicking off the annual Coon Dog Day festival in Saluda.

Sat, 11 Jul 2026 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM (America/New_York) McCreery Park Saluda , North Carolina

Participate in the Coon Dog Day 5k, a beloved summer tradition in Saluda, North Carolina. This fun run kicks off the annual Coon Dog Day festival, bringing the community together for a day of celebration and activity. Whether you are a competitive runner or just looking for a fun way to start the day, this race is a highlight of the summer. Join us at McCreery Park for this exciting event in the heart of Saluda.

What to Expect

A lively and community-focused 5k race in downtown Saluda.

Who Should Attend

Runners
Families
Festival-goers
Locals

Agenda Overview

5k race followed by festival activities.

Venue & Address

McCreery Park

64 Greenville St
Saluda , North Carolina – 28773
United States

Organizer

Coon Dog Day Festival · Festival

Organizers of the annual Coon Dog Day celebration in Saluda.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the race?

July 11th.

Where does it start?

McCreery Park, Saluda, NC.

Is it part of a festival?

Yes, it kicks off Coon Dog Day.

Who can participate?

Runners of all levels.

How do I register?

Registration is available online.

What is the atmosphere?

Festive and community-oriented.