FoLCD Paw Palooza- 3rd Annual Run for Rescues
Sunday, October 8, 2023
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Toledo, Ohio
$38.10 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the 3rd Annual FoLCD Paw Palooza - Run for Rescues! This exciting event is set to take place on Sunday, October 8th, 2023, in Toledo, Lucas County. Join us for a lively 5k run/walk that not only promotes fitness but also supports local rescue dogs in need. By participating, you’ll help fund essential medical equipment for Lucas County Canine Care and Control, enabling rescue dogs to find their forever homes more quickly.
Bring your leashed furry friend along for the fun, as the first 30 canine participants will receive a special bandana featuring this year's t-shirt design! Registration includes a custom t-shirt and a race medal for just $35. Festivities kick off at 8:00 AM with race check-in and start around 8:40 AM. After the run, stick around for the LC4 Alumni celebration at Ottawa Park, featuring vendors, food trucks, and fun activities for both dogs and their adopters, including costume and trick contests. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a wonderful day with your canine companions!
Bring your leashed furry friend along for the fun, as the first 30 canine participants will receive a special bandana featuring this year's t-shirt design! Registration includes a custom t-shirt and a race medal for just $35. Festivities kick off at 8:00 AM with race check-in and start around 8:40 AM. After the run, stick around for the LC4 Alumni celebration at Ottawa Park, featuring vendors, food trucks, and fun activities for both dogs and their adopters, including costume and trick contests. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference while enjoying a wonderful day with your canine companions!
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FoLCD Paw Palooza- 3rd Annual Run for Rescues
Incl. $3.10 Fee & The first 100 walker/runners and 30 dogs will receive
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
WANT TO HELP LOCAL RESCUE DOGS WHILE HAVING A BLAST?!? THIS IS THE EVENT FOR YOU!!
Friends of Lucas County Dogs (FoLCD) is a volunteer organization 501(c)(3) not-for-profit with a mission to further support the dogs and staff of Lucas County Canine Care and Control (LC4). This 5k run/walk will celebrate the dogs of Lucas County and help us perform tasks to assist meeting our mission of helping local, homeless dogs. Such actions include the continuation of purchasing critical medical equipment for the shelter allowing the rescue dogs to become adoptable at the earliest possible date, and providing the dogs with Rescue University training and other enrichment while they stay at the shelter.
By participating, YOU will help us continue to fulfill our mission and make a difference in the lives of the dogs at LC4! The entry fee of $35 includes an awesome custom t-shirt (featuring a brand new design this year) and race medal! BUT, WAIT...THERE'S MORE! We are excited to announce the first 30 canine participants will receive a bandana, which features this year's t-shirt design!
Your friendly, leashed canine running/walking buddy is welcome to join you for the event! However, to promote the safety of participants and other dogs, retractable leashes are NOT permitted.
Participants can begin arriving at 8:00 AM to pick up their race swag, and the 5k will begin around 8:40 AM
Not ready for the doggone fun time to end?? You're in luck this year! Immediately following the fun run/walk, there is the return of the LC4 Alumni celebration this year! We invite adopters to bring their LC4 alum to Ottawa Park for fun activities with vendors and food trucks, along with a wonderful opportunity for these precious pups to reconnect with the LC4 staff and volunteers that provided tremendous care at a time of need. We will also be hosting costume and trick contests!
Friends of Lucas County Dogs (FoLCD) is a volunteer organization 501(c)(3) not-for-profit with a mission to further support the dogs and staff of Lucas County Canine Care and Control (LC4). This 5k run/walk will celebrate the dogs of Lucas County and help us perform tasks to assist meeting our mission of helping local, homeless dogs. Such actions include the continuation of purchasing critical medical equipment for the shelter allowing the rescue dogs to become adoptable at the earliest possible date, and providing the dogs with Rescue University training and other enrichment while they stay at the shelter.
By participating, YOU will help us continue to fulfill our mission and make a difference in the lives of the dogs at LC4! The entry fee of $35 includes an awesome custom t-shirt (featuring a brand new design this year) and race medal! BUT, WAIT...THERE'S MORE! We are excited to announce the first 30 canine participants will receive a bandana, which features this year's t-shirt design!
Your friendly, leashed canine running/walking buddy is welcome to join you for the event! However, to promote the safety of participants and other dogs, retractable leashes are NOT permitted.
Participants can begin arriving at 8:00 AM to pick up their race swag, and the 5k will begin around 8:40 AM
Not ready for the doggone fun time to end?? You're in luck this year! Immediately following the fun run/walk, there is the return of the LC4 Alumni celebration this year! We invite adopters to bring their LC4 alum to Ottawa Park for fun activities with vendors and food trucks, along with a wonderful opportunity for these precious pups to reconnect with the LC4 staff and volunteers that provided tremendous care at a time of need. We will also be hosting costume and trick contests!
Location
Ottawa Park, Kenwood Blvd shelter at Gunckel Blvd, Toledo, 43606, OH, United States
FoLCD Paw Palooza- 3rd Annual Run for Rescues
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