10th ANNIVERSAY 5K RUN & WALK With The DOGS
- Date Sun 18th May 2025
- Time 9:45AM EDT
- Location Beacon, New York
- Price $22.20 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Join the celebration at the 10th Anniversary 5K Run & Walk With The Dogs on Sunday, May 18, 2025, in beautiful Beacon, Dutchess County! This exciting community event at Memorial Park is perfect for animal lovers and fitness enthusiasts of all ages. Lace up your sneakers and bring your leashed furry friends to participate in a heartwarming 5K run or walk, where 100% of the proceeds will support the Animal Rescue Foundation (ARF) in their mission to rescue and care for animals in need.
The day kicks off with registration at 9 AM, followed by a delightful 1K Kids Fun Run for ages 3-10, where every child earns a finisher prize! The main event, the 5K Run & Walk With The Dogs, features timed races with chipped running bibs, ensuring that everyone has a chance to chase their personal best or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll with their pup. Don't miss out on the fun post-race activities including awards, music, games, and vendor exhibits. With early bird registration available and exclusive prizes for fundraisers, this event promises to be a memorable day of community spirit and compassion. Join us to make a difference—one paw at a
The day kicks off with registration at 9 AM, followed by a delightful 1K Kids Fun Run for ages 3-10, where every child earns a finisher prize! The main event, the 5K Run & Walk With The Dogs, features timed races with chipped running bibs, ensuring that everyone has a chance to chase their personal best or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll with their pup. Don't miss out on the fun post-race activities including awards, music, games, and vendor exhibits. With early bird registration available and exclusive prizes for fundraisers, this event promises to be a memorable day of community spirit and compassion. Join us to make a difference—one paw at a
Organiser's Description
JOIN THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 5K RUN & WALK WITH THE DOGS!
GET READY FOR AN EXCITING COMMUNITY EVENT SUPPORTING THE ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION (ARF). ON SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025, AT MEMORIAL PARK IN BEACON, NY, ANIMAL LOVERS AND ATHLETES OF ALL AGES WILL LACE UP AND HIT THE PAVEMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, WITH 100% OF THE PROCEEDS GOING DIRECTLY TOWARD RESCUING AND CARING FOR ANIMALS IN NEED.
AS BEACON'S ONLY NONPROFIT SPORTING EVENT DEDICATED TO SAVING ANIMALS' LIVES, THIS SPECIAL DAY OFFERS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.
THE RACES ARE TIMED WITH CHIPPED RUNNING BIBS.
1K KIDS FUN RUN [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF1kMap] (AGES 3-10) A FUN-FILLED RACE WHERE EVERY CHILD EARNS A FINISHER PRIZE. _(DOGS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE KIDS FUN RUN.) _
5K RUN & WALK WITH THE DOGS [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF5kMap] RUN OR WALK ALONGSIDE YOUR LEASHED PUP IN THIS HEARTWARMING MAIN EVENT. _(KIDS 3 AND UNDER PARTICIPATE FOR FREE!)_
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
CHECK MARK 9 AM CHECK-IN & REGISTRATION
CHECK MARK 9:50 AM DOG COSTUME CONTEST: _MOST ORIGINAL _& _MOST HILARIOUS_ COSTUME
CHECK MARK 10 TO 10:15 AM 1K KIDS FUN RUN
CHECK MARK IMMEDIATELY AFTER 5K RUN & WALK WITH THE DOGS
POST-RACE FUN: STICK AROUND FOR AWARDS, MUSIC, GAMES, FACE PAINTING, VENDOR EXHIBITS, RAFFLES, AND MORE! PARTICIPANTS WHO FUNDRAISE CAN ALSO EARN EXCLUSIVE PRIZES FOR REACHING THEIR FUNDRAISING GOALS.
WHETHER CHASING A PERSONAL BEST OR ENJOYING A STROLL WITH YOUR PUP, EVERY STEP YOU TAKE HELPS SAVE LIVES. JOIN US AND MAKE A DIFFERENCEONE PAW AT A TIME!
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K RUN & WALK [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF5kMap]
$30 EARLY BIRD SPECIAL RATE
$35 REGULAR RATE STARTS APRIL 1ST
$40 RACE DAY
1K KIDS FUN RUN [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF1kMap]
$15 EARLY BIRD SPECIAL RATE**
$20 REGULAR RATE STARTS APRIL 1ST
$30 RACE DAY
EVENT SWAGS:
SIGN UP EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SWAGS. ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY APRIL 30TH WILL RECEIVE:
A 10TH ANNUAL COMMEMORATIVE ITEM
A CUSTOM DOG TAG FOR YOUR FOUR-LEGGED COMPANION
THE EVENT IS HELD RAIN OR SHINE AND IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
STROLLERS ARE ONLY ALLOWED ON THE 5K RACE COURSE.
_DOGS THAT ARE NON-AGGRESSIVE TOWARD PEOPLE AND OTHER ANIMALS ARE WELCOMED ON THE 5K RACE COURSE. __A_LL DOGS MUST BE CURRENT ON THEIR VACCINATIONS AND ALWAYS LEASHED. RETRACTABLE LEASHES, INCLUDING BUNGY-STYLE LEASHES, ARE PROHIBITED AT ANY TIME. EACH ADULT PARTICIPANT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY ONE (1) DOG AND THAT DOG WILL RECEIVE AN EVENT DOG TAG.
GET READY FOR AN EXCITING COMMUNITY EVENT SUPPORTING THE ANIMAL RESCUE FOUNDATION (ARF). ON SUNDAY, MAY 18, 2025, AT MEMORIAL PARK IN BEACON, NY, ANIMAL LOVERS AND ATHLETES OF ALL AGES WILL LACE UP AND HIT THE PAVEMENT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, WITH 100% OF THE PROCEEDS GOING DIRECTLY TOWARD RESCUING AND CARING FOR ANIMALS IN NEED.
AS BEACON'S ONLY NONPROFIT SPORTING EVENT DEDICATED TO SAVING ANIMALS' LIVES, THIS SPECIAL DAY OFFERS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE.
THE RACES ARE TIMED WITH CHIPPED RUNNING BIBS.
1K KIDS FUN RUN [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF1kMap] (AGES 3-10) A FUN-FILLED RACE WHERE EVERY CHILD EARNS A FINISHER PRIZE. _(DOGS ARE NOT PERMITTED IN THE KIDS FUN RUN.) _
5K RUN & WALK WITH THE DOGS [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF5kMap] RUN OR WALK ALONGSIDE YOUR LEASHED PUP IN THIS HEARTWARMING MAIN EVENT. _(KIDS 3 AND UNDER PARTICIPATE FOR FREE!)_
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
CHECK MARK 9 AM CHECK-IN & REGISTRATION
CHECK MARK 9:50 AM DOG COSTUME CONTEST: _MOST ORIGINAL _& _MOST HILARIOUS_ COSTUME
CHECK MARK 10 TO 10:15 AM 1K KIDS FUN RUN
CHECK MARK IMMEDIATELY AFTER 5K RUN & WALK WITH THE DOGS
POST-RACE FUN: STICK AROUND FOR AWARDS, MUSIC, GAMES, FACE PAINTING, VENDOR EXHIBITS, RAFFLES, AND MORE! PARTICIPANTS WHO FUNDRAISE CAN ALSO EARN EXCLUSIVE PRIZES FOR REACHING THEIR FUNDRAISING GOALS.
WHETHER CHASING A PERSONAL BEST OR ENJOYING A STROLL WITH YOUR PUP, EVERY STEP YOU TAKE HELPS SAVE LIVES. JOIN US AND MAKE A DIFFERENCEONE PAW AT A TIME!
REGISTRATION FEES:
5K RUN & WALK [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF5kMap]
$30 EARLY BIRD SPECIAL RATE
$35 REGULAR RATE STARTS APRIL 1ST
$40 RACE DAY
1K KIDS FUN RUN [https://runsignup.com/Race/ARF5K/Page/2024ARF1kMap]
$15 EARLY BIRD SPECIAL RATE**
$20 REGULAR RATE STARTS APRIL 1ST
$30 RACE DAY
EVENT SWAGS:
SIGN UP EARLY TO GUARANTEE YOUR SWAGS. ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO REGISTER BY APRIL 30TH WILL RECEIVE:
A 10TH ANNUAL COMMEMORATIVE ITEM
A CUSTOM DOG TAG FOR YOUR FOUR-LEGGED COMPANION
THE EVENT IS HELD RAIN OR SHINE AND IS NON-REFUNDABLE.
STROLLERS ARE ONLY ALLOWED ON THE 5K RACE COURSE.
_DOGS THAT ARE NON-AGGRESSIVE TOWARD PEOPLE AND OTHER ANIMALS ARE WELCOMED ON THE 5K RACE COURSE. __A_LL DOGS MUST BE CURRENT ON THEIR VACCINATIONS AND ALWAYS LEASHED. RETRACTABLE LEASHES, INCLUDING BUNGY-STYLE LEASHES, ARE PROHIBITED AT ANY TIME. EACH ADULT PARTICIPANT MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY ONE (1) DOG AND THAT DOG WILL RECEIVE AN EVENT DOG TAG.
Races
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5K Run & Walk With the Dogs - Memorial Park, 10:00AM Start
Incl. $3.10 Fee & 5K Unisex T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.10
Dogs that are non-aggressive toward people and other animals are welcomed in the ARF 5K Run/Walk with the Dogs. All dogs must be current on their vaccinations and always leashed. The use of retractable leashes, including bungy-style leashes, is prohibited at any time. Each adult participant may be accompanied by one (1) dog and that dog will receive a race dog tag. -
1K KIDS Fun Run & Walk - Memorial Park, 10:00AM Start
Incl. $2.20 Fee & 1K Kids Unisex T-Shirt
Sun 18th May 2025 (9:45AM EDT)
$22.20
Dogs are not permitted to participate in the ARF 1K Kids Fun Run. -
VIRTUAL - 5K Run & Walk With the Dogs
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Virtual T-Shirt
$38.10
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