6th Annual Fast & the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk
- Date Sat 2nd May 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Webb City, Missouri
- Price $27.50 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the 6th Annual Fast & the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk! Join us on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at King Jack Park in Webb City, Jasper, for a fantastic day of fun, fitness, and furry friends. This spirited event welcomes participants of all experience levels, with a 5K race starting at 8:00 AM, featuring a finisher medal, t-shirt, and race bib. Runners will also have the chance to win awards for the top finishers in various age groups. If you prefer a more leisurely pace, the 1 Mile Fun Walk kicks off at 9:30 AM, where you can enjoy the company of your leashed canine companion.
Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation supports the Joplin Humane Society, making a positive impact on the lives of local animals. Don’t forget to sign up by April 6, 2026, to ensure your t-shirt size! Join us for this exciting charity event, rain or shine, and let’s make a difference together while having a blast!
Whether you’re running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your participation supports the Joplin Humane Society, making a positive impact on the lives of local animals. Don’t forget to sign up by April 6, 2026, to ensure your t-shirt size! Join us for this exciting charity event, rain or shine, and let’s make a difference together while having a blast!
Organiser's Description
PLACE
King Jack Park
555 S Main St
Webb City, MO US 64870
DESCRIPTION
Time to lace up those running shoes for some fast-paced fun with the Joplin Humane Society. Join us on Saturday, May 2, 2026 for our 6th Annual Fast and the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk to be held at the beautiful King Jack Park in Webb City. This event is for animal lovers and athletes alike! Event timing by Runaround and all experience levels are welcome.
PLEASE SIGN UP BY APRIL 6, 2026 TO GUARANTEE T-SHIRT SIZE!!
CHOOSE YOUR RACE:
5K (3.1 MILES) INCLUDES FINISHER MEDAL, T-SHIRT, AND RACE BIB. RACE STARTS AT 8:00AM
T-Shirt
Finish Medal
Trophy by Division- Awards for the top 3 finishers over all, plus top 3 male/female in each age group: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, AND 60 plus.
No Duplicate Awards
1 MILE FUN WALK INCLUDES T-SHIRT AND DOG TAG FOR THE FIRST 50 DOGS. FUN WALK STARTS AT 9:30 AM
Walk with or without your Leashed Canine Companion.
VIRTUAL 5K (YOU CHOOSE WHEN & WHERE YOU RUN/WALK) INCLUDES FINISHER MEDAL THAT WILL BE MAILED TO YOU THE WEEK FOLLOWING THE RACE.
Post-Race Celebration
Rain or Shine
Sorry No Refunds
This is a charity event. All proceeds support the Joplin Humane Society. Thank you for supporting the cause!
Baby Joggers/Strollers Welcome
Well-socialized dogs on leashes are welcome (please no retractable leashes)
Race results can be found at Runaroundrunning.com
King Jack Park
555 S Main St
Webb City, MO US 64870
DESCRIPTION
Time to lace up those running shoes for some fast-paced fun with the Joplin Humane Society. Join us on Saturday, May 2, 2026 for our 6th Annual Fast and the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk to be held at the beautiful King Jack Park in Webb City. This event is for animal lovers and athletes alike! Event timing by Runaround and all experience levels are welcome.
PLEASE SIGN UP BY APRIL 6, 2026 TO GUARANTEE T-SHIRT SIZE!!
CHOOSE YOUR RACE:
5K (3.1 MILES) INCLUDES FINISHER MEDAL, T-SHIRT, AND RACE BIB. RACE STARTS AT 8:00AM
T-Shirt
Finish Medal
Trophy by Division- Awards for the top 3 finishers over all, plus top 3 male/female in each age group: 9 & Under, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, AND 60 plus.
No Duplicate Awards
1 MILE FUN WALK INCLUDES T-SHIRT AND DOG TAG FOR THE FIRST 50 DOGS. FUN WALK STARTS AT 9:30 AM
Walk with or without your Leashed Canine Companion.
VIRTUAL 5K (YOU CHOOSE WHEN & WHERE YOU RUN/WALK) INCLUDES FINISHER MEDAL THAT WILL BE MAILED TO YOU THE WEEK FOLLOWING THE RACE.
Post-Race Celebration
Rain or Shine
Sorry No Refunds
This is a charity event. All proceeds support the Joplin Humane Society. Thank you for supporting the cause!
Baby Joggers/Strollers Welcome
Well-socialized dogs on leashes are welcome (please no retractable leashes)
Race results can be found at Runaroundrunning.com
Races
-
The Fast and the Furriest 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (8:00AM CDT)
$38.10
OPENS 20 FEBPre-Race Day: Packet Pick-up will be between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm on Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Joplin Humane Society located at 140 E . Emperor Ln, Joplin, MO. Race Day: Packet Pick-up will begin at 7:00 am at the pavilion at King Jack Park. -
The Fast and the Furriest 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 2nd May 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$27.50
OPENS 20 FEBPre-Race Day: Packet Pick-up will be between 2:00 pm and 6:00 pm on Friday, May 1, 2026 at the Joplin Humane Society located at 140 E . Emperor Ln, Joplin, MO. Race Day: Packet Pick-up will begin at 7:00 am at the pavilion at King Jack Park. -
The Fast and the Furriest 5k Virtual Race
Incl. $3.10 Fee
$38.10
OPENS 20 FEB
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