FURRY FUN RUN/WALK for PEOPLE and DOGS!
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 9:15AM EDT
- Location Saratoga Springs, New York
- Price $27.63
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the 18th Annual Furry Fun Run/Walk for People and Dogs on Saturday, April 18, 2026! Set against the stunning backdrop of Saratoga State Park in Saratoga Springs, this unique event is not only a fantastic 5K race but also a wonderful opportunity to support Peppertree Rescue, an organization dedicated to helping dogs in need. Whether you're a runner or prefer a leisurely stroll, everyone is welcome to join the fun!
With a start time of 9:15 am, participants can register on race day from 8:00 am to 8:45 am at the Warming Hut. A registration fee of $35 gets you in on the action, and the first 25 registrants will receive a free t-shirt! Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in various categories, including the fastest dog! Bring your furry friends along for a day filled with joy, community spirit, and plenty of wagging tails. Don’t miss out on this paws-itively delightful event where we come together for a great cause while enjoying the great outdoors!
With a start time of 9:15 am, participants can register on race day from 8:00 am to 8:45 am at the Warming Hut. A registration fee of $35 gets you in on the action, and the first 25 registrants will receive a free t-shirt! Prizes will be awarded to the top finishers in various categories, including the fastest dog! Bring your furry friends along for a day filled with joy, community spirit, and plenty of wagging tails. Don’t miss out on this paws-itively delightful event where we come together for a great cause while enjoying the great outdoors!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 18TH ANNUAL FURRY FUN RUN, A RUN/WALK FOR PEOPLE AND DOGS!
THIS GREAT FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT PEPPERTREE RESCUE WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE WARMING HUT OFF THE SCENIC AVENUE OF THE PINES IN SARATOGA STATE PARK ON SATURDAY APRIL 18TH!
_THE FURRY FUN RUN_ WAS THE FIRST 5K IN THE AREA TO WELCOME DOGS, AND IT IS A DO-NOT-MISS EVENT! IF YOU ARE NOT UP FOR RUNNING, WE WELCOME WALKERS TOO! DAY-OF-REGISTRATION IS $35 SO DO NOT FORGET TO REGISTER EARLY.
FREE T-SHIRTS will go to the first 25 registrants.
_PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO_ the first woman, man, non-binary person and dog to cross the finish line. This event will be bar code timed by White Knight Timing and Race Management.
_PACKET PICK UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION_ will run from 8:00 am to 8:45 am on race day at the Warming Hut; the race will start promptly at 9:15 am.
Proceeds of this event go to benefit the dogs of Peppertree Rescue. Peppertree Rescue is a volunteer run organization dedicated to helping dogs of good temperament we do not discriminate based on breed, age or health. Please check us out: https://peppertree.org/
The park staff have asked is to make sure that our four legged friends waste be picked up behind them. We will provide environmentally safe bags at the beginning of the race.
THIS GREAT FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT PEPPERTREE RESCUE WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE WARMING HUT OFF THE SCENIC AVENUE OF THE PINES IN SARATOGA STATE PARK ON SATURDAY APRIL 18TH!
_THE FURRY FUN RUN_ WAS THE FIRST 5K IN THE AREA TO WELCOME DOGS, AND IT IS A DO-NOT-MISS EVENT! IF YOU ARE NOT UP FOR RUNNING, WE WELCOME WALKERS TOO! DAY-OF-REGISTRATION IS $35 SO DO NOT FORGET TO REGISTER EARLY.
FREE T-SHIRTS will go to the first 25 registrants.
_PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO_ the first woman, man, non-binary person and dog to cross the finish line. This event will be bar code timed by White Knight Timing and Race Management.
_PACKET PICK UP AND RACE DAY REGISTRATION_ will run from 8:00 am to 8:45 am on race day at the Warming Hut; the race will start promptly at 9:15 am.
Proceeds of this event go to benefit the dogs of Peppertree Rescue. Peppertree Rescue is a volunteer run organization dedicated to helping dogs of good temperament we do not discriminate based on breed, age or health. Please check us out: https://peppertree.org/
The park staff have asked is to make sure that our four legged friends waste be picked up behind them. We will provide environmentally safe bags at the beginning of the race.
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Saratoga Springs State Park Warming Hut, 194 Avenue of the Pines, Saratoga Springs, 12866, NY, United States
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FURRY FUN RUN/WALK for PEOPLE and DOGS!