Waggy Races

14/09/2026

Anyone staying up at the North Coast for Waggy weekend?
The dog friendly Inn on the Coast between Portrush and Portstewart has always been a hotbed for Waggy Races weekend revellers in years gone by!

https://www.waggy-races.com/theportstewartstrand5k-878022.html

13/09/2026

🐾 Ready, set... WAG!

With just two weeks to go, Waggy Races is nearly here!

Grab your four-legged friend and join us for a fun-filled run, jog or walk along the stunning sands of Portstewart Strand. Whether you're racing for glory or taking a leisurely stroll, everyone is welcome.

🐶 Sunday 27 September 2026
📍 Portstewart Strand
🔗 More information via the link : https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/northern-ireland/portstewart-strand/events

13/09/2026

‼️ Only 2 weeks to Waggy Races on National Trust - Portstewart Strand!
👉🏻Hit the link to join the famous start line to WALK or RUN with the 100+ dogs already registered. Categories:
🔘1 dog
🔘2 dogs
🔘pack (2 ppl & 1 dog)

https://www.waggy-races.com/theportstewartstrand5k-878022.html

The Backyard Photography Company
The Running Bubble
KONG
Lidl Northern Ireland
Feedwell Dog Food
K9 Search & Rescue NI
Dog Lovers NI
Portrush parkrun
Visit Portstewart
Visit Causeway Coast and Glens

11/09/2026

The whippet.
One of the fastest dogs on earth.
The fastest accelerating dog on earth.
A perfectly bred hunting machine, unrivalled agility and capable of hitting top speed in the blink of an eye.

Fancy your chances against Rosa Robinson?
https://www.waggy-races.com/theportstewartstrand5k-878022.html

10/09/2026

With well over 100 dogs already registered to walk or run at the National Trust - Portstewart Strand 5k, here is the list from Aistear to Xena.
Anyone like to introduce their pup?

Aistear, Alfie, Ambrose, Arlo, Arthur, Austin, Bella, Belle, Bessie, Binx, Blake, Bonnie, Boo, Bowie, Bruno, Buddy, Buddy, Charlie, Chloe, Coa, Coco, Connie, COOPER, Copper, Copper, Dakota, Dexter, Dixie, Duncan, Eli, Eva, Fallon, FERN, Finch, Fly, Freya, Goose, Harley, Hendricks, Holly, Holly, Ivy, Jack, Juno, Koda, Lady, Lily, Lizzy, Lottie, Louie Craig, Lucky, Luna, Macie, Mack, Mack, Maggie, Maggie, Marley, Marley Campbell, Max, Max, Mazikeen, Milo, Milo, Milo, Milo, Mini, Miss Harley, Mr Henry, Nala, Neo, Nova, Obi, Ocean, Oreo, Oscar, Oscar, Oscar, Ozzie Kilgore, Patch, Penny, Rósa, Rex, Roe, Rogue, Rosa, Rosie, Rosie, Ruby, Ruby, Sadie, Sally Kennedy, Sam, Scrappy, Skye, SNOWY, Tara, Tess, Thor, Toby, Travis, Wren and Xena.

To join the list:
https://www.waggy-races.com/theportstewartstrand5k-878022.html

08/09/2026

Delighted to again have K9 Search & Rescue NI joining us the beach at Portstewart Strand! Be sure to keep an eye out for their marked vehicle and as they are a good looking bunch, get your pic taken with them (something The Backyard Photography Company would be good for 📸 )!

Entry is open for the Waggy Races!

The 21st Waggy Races will be a 5k on the beach at National Trust - Portstewart Strand!

🗓️ Sun 27th September, 1.00pm

✔️Run or walk: with 1 dog | with 2 dogs | as a pack (2 people & 1 dog)

Entry and details here.
www.waggy-races.com/theportstewartstrand5k-878022.html

Please help us get the word out by sharing our poster!

07/09/2026

For anyone that ordered a tshirt with their entry… yesterday we placed the order and your beautiful electric orange personalised T-shirts will be available at registration on race day!

(Or if you’re in the vicinity of Portrush/Portstewart the day before, do get in contact).

06/09/2026

Reckon you could take Rosa on the beach?

Register here:
https://www.waggy-races.com/theportstewartstrand5k-878022.html