Mutt Strut 5K (Dog Friendly Walk/Run)
- Date Sat 12th September 2026
- Location Dekalb, Illinois
Event summary
Get ready to put on your running shoes for the Mutt Strut 5K, a delightful dog-friendly walk and run taking place on Saturday, September 12, 2026, in the vibrant community of DeKalb! This exciting event, hosted by Tails Humane Society, offers participants the chance to join a 5K route or opt for a shorter 1-mile walk, all while supporting a fantastic cause. Whether you choose to run or stroll with your furry companions, every step you take helps provide care for over 2,200 homeless pets each year.
Bring your four-legged friends along to enjoy a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit! The Mutt Strut is not just about exercise; itβs about making a lasting impact by raising funds for essential pet care, including food, medical treatments, and shelter. So, leash up your pups and join us for a heartwarming event that promises to wag more tails and create a brighter future for animals in need!
Bring your four-legged friends along to enjoy a day filled with fun, fitness, and community spirit! The Mutt Strut is not just about exercise; itβs about making a lasting impact by raising funds for essential pet care, including food, medical treatments, and shelter. So, leash up your pups and join us for a heartwarming event that promises to wag more tails and create a brighter future for animals in need!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 2026 Tails Humane Society Mutt Strut [https://tailshumanesociety.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events?path=%2Fportal%2Fevents%2F46002], where every step you take makes a difference for homeless pets in need! Whether you run or walk the 5k route, youre supporting our mission to care for and find loving homes for animals. There is also a 1 mile walk option available.
Bring your furry friends along dogs are more than welcome to join in the fun!
Together, we can wag more tails and make a lasting impact in our community.
Mutt Strut benefits Tails Humane Society and the 2,200 homeless pets that we care for each year. The proceeds from this event go directly to caring for the animals in our care. It helps with their day-to-day care from food and litter to medicine and surgical procedures!
Note: This is a fun run/walk and will not be officially timed.
Bring your furry friends along dogs are more than welcome to join in the fun!
Together, we can wag more tails and make a lasting impact in our community.
Mutt Strut benefits Tails Humane Society and the 2,200 homeless pets that we care for each year. The proceeds from this event go directly to caring for the animals in our care. It helps with their day-to-day care from food and litter to medicine and surgical procedures!
Note: This is a fun run/walk and will not be officially timed.
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1403 Sycamore Rd, Dekalb, 60115, IL, United States
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Mutt Strut 5K (Dog Friendly Walk/Run)