Get ready for a spooktacular day of fun and fitness at the Howl-o-ween 5K, taking place on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at the beautiful Dan Ryan Woods in Chicago, Cook County! This exciting event kicks off at 9:00 am CST and invites participants to run or walk along a scenic paved route while supporting a fantastic cause—raising funds for K9's for Veterans NFP. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll with your furry friend, this race promises a howling good time for all.

Participants will enjoy a chip-timed experience, complete with a short sleeve t-shirt, finisher medal, and a special doggie finisher medallion! Plus, there will be delightful treats waiting at the finish line for both humans and their four-legged companions. Bring your pup along for the adventure—no registration is required for dogs, making it the perfect opportunity to bond with your pet while giving back to animal charities. Can't make it in person? Join the fun virtually! Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to celebrate Halloween while supporting amazing animal shelters!