2025 UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA Wags for Wellness 5k
- Date Sat 19th April 2025
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Madison, Wisconsin
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, April 19, 2025, for the exciting UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA Wags for Wellness 5K, taking place along the scenic Lakeshore Path in Madison, Dane County. This vibrant event aims to raise awareness about wellness and mental health for veterinary students and professionals while encouraging community participation.
Whether you choose to run or walk, this 5K is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and bond with your furry friends, as dogs are warmly welcomed to join in the fun! The day's festivities kick off with check-in from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM, followed by the race starting at 9:00 AM. Participants can look forward to receiving a commemorative T-shirt, a grab bag, and the chance to win exciting raffle prizes while enjoying a delicious breakfast post-race. Don't miss out—register early to secure your spot and enjoy the best rates, as prices will increase as the event date approaches. Come out, support a great cause, and make lasting memories at this uplifting gathering!
Whether you choose to run or walk, this 5K is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the outdoors and bond with your furry friends, as dogs are warmly welcomed to join in the fun! The day's festivities kick off with check-in from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM, followed by the race starting at 9:00 AM. Participants can look forward to receiving a commemorative T-shirt, a grab bag, and the chance to win exciting raffle prizes while enjoying a delicious breakfast post-race. Don't miss out—register early to secure your spot and enjoy the best rates, as prices will increase as the event date approaches. Come out, support a great cause, and make lasting memories at this uplifting gathering!
Organiser's Description
SATURDAY, APRIL 19 AT UW MADISON LAKESHORE PATH
EVENT DESCRIPTION
You are invited to participate in the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA's Run/ Walk 5k to raise awareness regarding wellness and mental well-being for veterinary students and professionals.
Dogs are welcome to participate in the race as well. *Completion of a waiver and submission of up to date vaccination documentation (Rabies and Distemper) are required for participation*
EVENT LOGISTICS:
* Check-In Time: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
* Race Start Time: 9:00 AM
PARKING:
* Lot 60 near the boat launch. Parking is free on the weekends.
***IF THERE IS RAIN OR SNOW DURING THE EVENT, THE RACE WILL STILL BE HELD***
Registered participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag. Raffle prizes and a breakfast will occur post race.
The registration fee increases as we get closer to the race date so be sure to purchase tickets early!
EVENT DESCRIPTION
You are invited to participate in the UW-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine SAVMA's Run/ Walk 5k to raise awareness regarding wellness and mental well-being for veterinary students and professionals.
Dogs are welcome to participate in the race as well. *Completion of a waiver and submission of up to date vaccination documentation (Rabies and Distemper) are required for participation*
EVENT LOGISTICS:
* Check-In Time: 8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
* Race Start Time: 9:00 AM
PARKING:
* Lot 60 near the boat launch. Parking is free on the weekends.
***IF THERE IS RAIN OR SNOW DURING THE EVENT, THE RACE WILL STILL BE HELD***
Registered participants will receive a T-shirt and a grab bag. Raffle prizes and a breakfast will occur post race.
The registration fee increases as we get closer to the race date so be sure to purchase tickets early!
Races
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UW-Madison SAVMA 5K Wags for Wellness Walk/Run
Incl. $2.80 Fee
Sat 19th April 2025 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
CLOSED*The race is unofficially timed*
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