ETSU Athletics to hold third annual Johnson City Honda Dog Race

Small Dog Race to be held at halftime of ETSU-Wofford men’s basketball game on Feb. 25

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (Feb. 4, 2026) – The Johnson City Honda "Small Dog Race" is coming back for a third season!

Last week, the ETSU Athletics Department announced the date for the third annual "Small Dog Race" presented by Johnson City Honda. The race will be held at halftime of the ETSU-Wofford men's basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 25. Tip-off is set for 7 p.m. inside Freedom Hall.

The race is open to dogs under 20 pounds with the winner receiving a $1,000 gift card to PetSmart.

Those who are interested in entering their dog should email John Moore at moorej15@etsu.edu. Please register early to secure your spot as space is limited.

To purchase tickets to the game, please call the ETSU Ticket Office at 423-439-3878 or via ETSUTickets.com.

For more information on Buccaneer Athletics, visit ETSUBucs.com.

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