Huntington Tails & Trails Festival with 5K & 1 Mile
- Date Sat 5th October 2024
- Location Huntington, Indiana
- Price $32.80
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for a day of fun and canine excitement at the Huntington Tails & Trails Festival on Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Crestview Middle School in Huntington, Indiana! This vibrant event features both a dog-friendly 5K run at 10:45 AM and a 1-mile run/walk at 10:50 AM, making it perfect for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Race check-in begins at 9:30 AM, so arrive early to soak in the festival atmosphere.
The Huntington Tails & Trails Festival isn't just about the races; it's a full day of family-friendly activities from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM! Enjoy a variety of festival events, including food trucks, market vendors, and a spooky scavenger hunt. Your furry friends can participate in a costume contest, disc dog demonstrations, and a thrilling dog lure course. Plus, don’t miss the chance to trick-or-treat with vendors and indulge in the festive spirit. Be sure to register by September 15 to secure your race t-shirt and join the fun while supporting local non-profits. Dust off those running shoes, grab your best friend, and get ready for an unforgettable day!
The Huntington Tails & Trails Festival isn't just about the races; it's a full day of family-friendly activities from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM! Enjoy a variety of festival events, including food trucks, market vendors, and a spooky scavenger hunt. Your furry friends can participate in a costume contest, disc dog demonstrations, and a thrilling dog lure course. Plus, don’t miss the chance to trick-or-treat with vendors and indulge in the festive spirit. Be sure to register by September 15 to secure your race t-shirt and join the fun while supporting local non-profits. Dust off those running shoes, grab your best friend, and get ready for an unforgettable day!
Organiser's Description
PLACE:
Crestview Middle School & Erie Trail
1151 W County Road 500 N, HUNTINGTON, INDIANA 46750
Race Check-IN: 9:30 AM
5K RUN LEAVES: 10:45 AM
1 MILE RUN/WALK LEAVES: 10:50 AM
5K Race Route [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/KiTqGGWZVY] & 1 Mile Race Route [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/wg49kLQgkD] (both dog friendly)
FESTIVAL EVENTS: 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
NO REFUNDS
MUST REGISTER BEFORE SUNDAY, September 15, TO SECURE YOUR RACE T-SHIRT
It's tails. It's trails. It's the Huntington Tails & Trails Festival [https://harta-gotrails.org/events/huntingtontailsntrails/], where there is something for everyone, including man's best friend. The HUNTINGTON TAILS & TRAILS FESTIVAL will feature a 5K AND 1 MILE (BOTH DOG-FRIENDLY) ON THE BEAUTIFUL ERIE TRAIL, not to mention a market, Summit City Disc Dogs, a dog lure chase, Just Princess Things, and more. The event will be held at CRESTVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5. So, dust off the walking shoes and grab mans best friend, and join us for some dog-gone family fun.
SAVE $15 ON REGISTRATION UNTIL JULY 7, STUDENT PRICING IS ALSO AVAILABLE. REGISTER BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15 TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE T-SHIRT.
The 5K or 1 Mile Run/Walk are both dog-friendly.
Don't forget that amazing costume contest for you and your dog. Contest judging will take place before the run. Awards will be after the run.
If running isnt your thing, then be sure to JOIN US FOR SEVERAL FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES BEFORE AND AFTER THE RACE. THERE WILL BE FOOD TRUCKS, MARKET SHOPS, A SPOOKY SCAVENGER HUNT, TRICK OR TREATING WITH VENDORS, A DOG LURE COURSE, DISC DOG PLAY, AND MORE.
Those who SIGN UP FOR THE RACE BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15 ARE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT. There is something for everyone so dust off those running shoes and lawn chairs and come out and join us.
The event is hosted by HARTA (HUNTINGTON AREA RECREATIONAL TRAILS ASSOCIATION) & THE HUNTINGTON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY. Proceeds from event registrations and sponsors will support more trail amenities, trail signage, lifesaving medical care, spays, and neuters for shelter animals.
EACH PAID ENTRY RECEIVES
Each human participant will receive a t-shirt and each doggie participant will receive a doggie goodie bag.
MUST REGISTER BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15 TO SECURE YOUR RACE T-SHIRT
Early Bird (March 02 - July 7): - $15
ADVANCE REGISTRATION - $20 before the day of.
DAY OF REGISTRATION- $30 Adult, $20, Student
STUDENT PRICING AVAILABLE (MUST BE 22 AND UNDER, PRICE SHOWN AT CHECKOUT)
RULES:
* All dogs must be kept on a 6-foot leash (NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES) and under the direct supervision of an adult.
* ALL DOG WASTE MUST BE PICKED UP. Bags will be made available.
* All dogs brought to the event must be current on vaccinations (including rabies).
* All dogs must have current identification tags.
* PLEASE KEEP ALL DOGS AT LEAST 3FT AWAY FROM OTHER DOGS, UNLESS THEY ARE IN THE SAME GROUP
_The Race is not timed.
_
FESTIVAL EVENTS
* 5K & 1 Mile - both dog friendly
* Food Truck Fest
* Market Vendors
* Dog Group Demonstrations
* Spooky Scavenger Hunt
* Dog Lure Course
* Costume Contest
* Trick or Treating and more
EVENT SCHEDULE
RUNNER PACK PICK UP / DAY OF REGISTRATION - 9:30-10:30 AM
MARKET VENDOR SETUP: 9:00-10:30 AM
FOOD TRUCK ARRIVAL: 9:00 AM
RACE ANNOUNCEMENTS & COSTUME JUDGING: 10:40 AM
RUN: 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
WATER AID & RACE CREW VOLUNTEERS HEAD TO THEIR SPOTS - 10:30 am
5K RUN LEAVES: 10:45 AM
1 MILE RUN/WALK LEAVES: 10:50 AM
AWARDS FOR RUNNERS & COSTUMES: 12:15 PM
MARKET & FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL FUN: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
DOG LURE COURSE: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
DISC DOG PLAY : 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
TRICK OR TREAT WITH VENDORS: 10:30-2:30 PM
SPOOKY SCAVENGER HUNT: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
JUST PRINCESS THINGS: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
FESTIVAL ENDS: 2:30 PM
HARTA WEBSITE: https://harta-gotrails.org/events/huntingtontailsntrails/
HARTA FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/harta.gotrails
HARTA INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/harta.gotrails/
_PROCEEDS FROM EVENT REGISTRATIONS AND SPONSORS WILL SUPPORT TWO WONDERFUL LOCAL NON-FOR-PROFIT GROUPS THAT ARE REGISTERED 501(C)3'S, HUNTINGTON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY AND HUNTINGTON AREA RECREATIONAL TRAILS ASSOCIATION (HARTA)_
Crestview Middle School & Erie Trail
1151 W County Road 500 N, HUNTINGTON, INDIANA 46750
Race Check-IN: 9:30 AM
5K RUN LEAVES: 10:45 AM
1 MILE RUN/WALK LEAVES: 10:50 AM
5K Race Route [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/KiTqGGWZVY] & 1 Mile Race Route [https://routes.rungoapp.com/route/wg49kLQgkD] (both dog friendly)
FESTIVAL EVENTS: 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM
NO REFUNDS
MUST REGISTER BEFORE SUNDAY, September 15, TO SECURE YOUR RACE T-SHIRT
It's tails. It's trails. It's the Huntington Tails & Trails Festival [https://harta-gotrails.org/events/huntingtontailsntrails/], where there is something for everyone, including man's best friend. The HUNTINGTON TAILS & TRAILS FESTIVAL will feature a 5K AND 1 MILE (BOTH DOG-FRIENDLY) ON THE BEAUTIFUL ERIE TRAIL, not to mention a market, Summit City Disc Dogs, a dog lure chase, Just Princess Things, and more. The event will be held at CRESTVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5. So, dust off the walking shoes and grab mans best friend, and join us for some dog-gone family fun.
SAVE $15 ON REGISTRATION UNTIL JULY 7, STUDENT PRICING IS ALSO AVAILABLE. REGISTER BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15 TO BE GUARANTEED A RACE T-SHIRT.
The 5K or 1 Mile Run/Walk are both dog-friendly.
Don't forget that amazing costume contest for you and your dog. Contest judging will take place before the run. Awards will be after the run.
If running isnt your thing, then be sure to JOIN US FOR SEVERAL FESTIVAL ACTIVITIES BEFORE AND AFTER THE RACE. THERE WILL BE FOOD TRUCKS, MARKET SHOPS, A SPOOKY SCAVENGER HUNT, TRICK OR TREATING WITH VENDORS, A DOG LURE COURSE, DISC DOG PLAY, AND MORE.
Those who SIGN UP FOR THE RACE BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15 ARE GUARANTEED A RACE SHIRT. There is something for everyone so dust off those running shoes and lawn chairs and come out and join us.
The event is hosted by HARTA (HUNTINGTON AREA RECREATIONAL TRAILS ASSOCIATION) & THE HUNTINGTON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY. Proceeds from event registrations and sponsors will support more trail amenities, trail signage, lifesaving medical care, spays, and neuters for shelter animals.
EACH PAID ENTRY RECEIVES
Each human participant will receive a t-shirt and each doggie participant will receive a doggie goodie bag.
MUST REGISTER BEFORE SEPTEMBER 15 TO SECURE YOUR RACE T-SHIRT
Early Bird (March 02 - July 7): - $15
ADVANCE REGISTRATION - $20 before the day of.
DAY OF REGISTRATION- $30 Adult, $20, Student
STUDENT PRICING AVAILABLE (MUST BE 22 AND UNDER, PRICE SHOWN AT CHECKOUT)
RULES:
* All dogs must be kept on a 6-foot leash (NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES) and under the direct supervision of an adult.
* ALL DOG WASTE MUST BE PICKED UP. Bags will be made available.
* All dogs brought to the event must be current on vaccinations (including rabies).
* All dogs must have current identification tags.
* PLEASE KEEP ALL DOGS AT LEAST 3FT AWAY FROM OTHER DOGS, UNLESS THEY ARE IN THE SAME GROUP
_The Race is not timed.
_
FESTIVAL EVENTS
* 5K & 1 Mile - both dog friendly
* Food Truck Fest
* Market Vendors
* Dog Group Demonstrations
* Spooky Scavenger Hunt
* Dog Lure Course
* Costume Contest
* Trick or Treating and more
EVENT SCHEDULE
RUNNER PACK PICK UP / DAY OF REGISTRATION - 9:30-10:30 AM
MARKET VENDOR SETUP: 9:00-10:30 AM
FOOD TRUCK ARRIVAL: 9:00 AM
RACE ANNOUNCEMENTS & COSTUME JUDGING: 10:40 AM
RUN: 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
WATER AID & RACE CREW VOLUNTEERS HEAD TO THEIR SPOTS - 10:30 am
5K RUN LEAVES: 10:45 AM
1 MILE RUN/WALK LEAVES: 10:50 AM
AWARDS FOR RUNNERS & COSTUMES: 12:15 PM
MARKET & FESTIVAL
FESTIVAL FUN: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
DOG LURE COURSE: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
DISC DOG PLAY : 9:30 AM - 2:30 PM
TRICK OR TREAT WITH VENDORS: 10:30-2:30 PM
SPOOKY SCAVENGER HUNT: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
JUST PRINCESS THINGS: 10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
FESTIVAL ENDS: 2:30 PM
HARTA WEBSITE: https://harta-gotrails.org/events/huntingtontailsntrails/
HARTA FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/harta.gotrails
HARTA INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/harta.gotrails/
_PROCEEDS FROM EVENT REGISTRATIONS AND SPONSORS WILL SUPPORT TWO WONDERFUL LOCAL NON-FOR-PROFIT GROUPS THAT ARE REGISTERED 501(C)3'S, HUNTINGTON COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY AND HUNTINGTON AREA RECREATIONAL TRAILS ASSOCIATION (HARTA)_
Races
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5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024
$32.80
CLOSED5K race along the trail Erie Trail Top 2 Finishers - Male & Female receive awards Each participant receives a t-shirt, which signs up before September 22 Each doggie will receive a doggie goodie bag NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF VACCINATIONS MUST PICK UP WASTE -
Doggie 1 Mile Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 5th October 2024
$32.80
CLOSED1Run/Walk along the trail Erie Trail First 3 Dogs with Receive an Award Each participant receives a t-shirt, which signs up before September 22 Each doggie will receive a doggie goodie bag NO RETRACTABLE LEASHES MUST PROVIDE PROOF OF VACCINATIONS MUST PICK UP WASTE
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