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The Mutt Strut

Name: The Mutt Strut
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10
Location: Swansboro

Swansboro, North Carolina, United States

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sell $35.00 – $40.00

About the Event

Every Step Counts, Every Mutt Matters!

Support Misplaced Mutts by joining us for a dog friendly 5k or fun run mile at the beautiful Hammocks Beach State Park! All proceeds go to support the Mutts looking for their forever homes, and the newly established Misplaced Mutts spay/neuter/wellness clinic at Atlantic Beach. Come on our to spend some quality time with your pup, get some fun exercise, and support adorable mutts!

Registration Fee:

5k - $40
1 Mile Fun Run(Untimed) - $35

Giveaway:

All participants will receive a T-shirt with registration. Participants registered for the 5K will also receive a participation medal! Register by September 21 to guarantee your T-shirt.

Awards:

Top 3 Male with dog
Top 3 Female with dog
Top 3 Male no dog
Top 3 Female no dog

Course: The race will start at the trailhead near the Visitors Center and follow the trails along the blue route. Runners will then turn around and follow the yellow route back to the finish line, which will be at the same location as the starting point.

Races Offered

5k with Dog

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$40.00

5k without Dog

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 5K

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Type — Running

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09:00

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$40.00

1 Mile Fun Run with Dog - untimed

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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09:05

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$35.00

1 Mile Fun Run without Dog - untimed

Oct 10, 2026

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Distance — 1.6K

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Type — Running

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09:05

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$35.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Swansboro.

thermostat Temperature

13.9° / 23.0°

wb_sunny Feels like

11.9° / 21.5°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

9h 13m

water_drop Avg rainfall

1.9 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

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air Avg wind speed

12.8 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Moderate

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

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73.0%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:15

nightlight Sunset

18:32

About Swansboro

Learn more about the host city, Swansboro.

Swansboro is a resort town in Onslow County, North Carolina, United States. It is located along the Crystal Coast. The population was 3,744 at the 2020 census.