Houston Humane Society 44th Annual K9 Fun Run + Walk
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 9:30AM CDT
- Location Houston, Texas
- Price Free - $48.70
- Races 3 races
Event summary
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the Houston Humane Society's 44th Annual K9 Fun Run + Walk on Saturday, May 9, 2026, in beautiful Houston, Harris! This exciting event features a dog-friendly course of 3.2K (2 miles) designed for participants of all speeds and abilities. Whether you're aiming to achieve your personal best in the competitive run or prefer a leisurely stroll with your furry friend, this event has something for everyone.
Kick off the day with the timed competitive 3.2K run where avid runners can push themselves on a scenic route, with awards awaiting the top finishers. After the run, families and casual walkers can join in the fun with the leisurely 3.2K walk—perfect for enjoying a relaxed morning with your dog. Bring your leashed pup along for a day filled with camaraderie, exercise, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this pawsome event that celebrates our four-legged companions and promotes a healthy lifestyle!
Kick off the day with the timed competitive 3.2K run where avid runners can push themselves on a scenic route, with awards awaiting the top finishers. After the run, families and casual walkers can join in the fun with the leisurely 3.2K walk—perfect for enjoying a relaxed morning with your dog. Bring your leashed pup along for a day filled with camaraderie, exercise, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this pawsome event that celebrates our four-legged companions and promotes a healthy lifestyle!
Organiser's Description
The K9 Fun Run + Walk features a 3.2K (2-mile) dog-friendly course designed for participants of all speeds and abilities. Whether you're looking to race for a personal best or enjoy a relaxed stroll with your pup, theres an option for everyone.
COMPETITIVE 3.2K RUN
Our timed competitive run is perfect for runners who want to challenge themselves on a scenic course near the event venue. Participants will start first and race for top finishing times.
Awards and recognition will be given to the top finishers.
LEISURELY 3.2K WALK
Following the run, walkers will take to the course for a relaxed and fun 3.2K walk. This portion of the event is perfect for families, casual walkers, and anyone who wants to enjoy the morning with their dog at a comfortable pace.
Dogs are welcome to join both the run and walk as long as they remain on leash at all times.
COMPETITIVE 3.2K RUN
Our timed competitive run is perfect for runners who want to challenge themselves on a scenic course near the event venue. Participants will start first and race for top finishing times.
Awards and recognition will be given to the top finishers.
LEISURELY 3.2K WALK
Following the run, walkers will take to the course for a relaxed and fun 3.2K walk. This portion of the event is perfect for families, casual walkers, and anyone who wants to enjoy the morning with their dog at a comfortable pace.
Dogs are welcome to join both the run and walk as long as they remain on leash at all times.
Races
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44th Annual Houston Humane Society K9 Fun Run + Walk
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (9:30AM CDT)
$48.70
Registration Includes Every participant will receive: t-shirt Official K9 Fun Run T-Shirt shopping bags Swag Bag with goodies from our sponsors beer mug Drink chip from Tejas Brewery (21+ only) dog Houston Humane Society Dog Bandana (one per registration) performing arts Free Entry into the Pet Costume Contest paw prints Participation in the Alumni Parade celebrating adopted pets Additional tee shirts and pet bandanas will be available for purchase at our event swag booth. If registering after April 17th, please note that shirt size is not guaranteed. -
Alumni Parade
Sat 9th May 2026 (10:45AM CDT)
Free
Houston Humane Society Alum, here is your chance to showcase your transformation! One of the greatest reminders of each donation's impact is the heartwarming updates to see how our HHS pets are doing months or years after adoption. -
Costume Contest
Sat 9th May 2026 (10:45AM CDT)
Free
Does your dog have the cutest costume? Enter your dog into the costume contest for your chance to support homeless animals and win special treats and prizes for you and your pet!
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