Paws and Give Thanks Rescue Run 5K
- Date Sat 7th November 2026
- Time 7:00AM EST
- Location Chattanooga, Tennessee
- Price $32.80 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for a heartwarming community event at the Paws and Give Thanks Rescue Run 5K on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at Heritage Park in Chattanooga, Hamilton. This exciting day promises a fun-filled atmosphere where both seasoned runners and casual walkers can enjoy a scenic 5K Fun Run or a leisurely 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk alongside their furry companions.
The event aims to support local rescue organizations by raising vital funds and gathering essential supplies for animals in need. Participants are encouraged to contribute to the cause by bringing donation items like dog food, blankets, leashes, and cleaning supplies, or simply making a monetary donation through the race registration page. With a goal of raising $5,000, every contribution helps provide food, medical care, and shelter for rescue animals.
So grab your leash, lace up those running shoes, and come together to celebrate our furry friends while making a difference in the community. Let's run, walk, shop, and give thanks for the joy our pets bring to our lives!
The event aims to support local rescue organizations by raising vital funds and gathering essential supplies for animals in need. Participants are encouraged to contribute to the cause by bringing donation items like dog food, blankets, leashes, and cleaning supplies, or simply making a monetary donation through the race registration page. With a goal of raising $5,000, every contribution helps provide food, medical care, and shelter for rescue animals.
So grab your leash, lace up those running shoes, and come together to celebrate our furry friends while making a difference in the community. Let's run, walk, shop, and give thanks for the joy our pets bring to our lives!
Organiser's Description
Grab your leash, lace up your running shoes, and join us for a tail-wagging good time at the Paws & Give Thanks Rescue Run on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at beautiful Heritage Park!
This fun-filled event is all about coming together as a community to support local rescue organizations and help provide the resources they need to care for animals in need. Whether you're an experienced runner, casual walker, or just looking for an excuse to spend a beautiful fall morning with your four-legged best friend, this event is for you!
Bring your furbaby and enjoy a frolic through the park
female sign 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
red heart Support local rescue organizations
Shop the Paws & Give Thanks Market
Donation Drive & Fundraiser
Help us reach our $5,000 fundraising goal! Participants are encouraged to bring much-needed donation items such as:
Dog food & treats
Blankets & towels
Dog beds
Leashes & collars
Toys & enrichment items
Cleaning supplies
Gift cards to pet supply stores
Can't bring an item? Monetary donations can be made through the race registration page. Every donation helps provide food, medical care, shelter, and essential supplies for rescue animals.
November 7, 2026
alarm clock 8:00 AM
Heritage Park
1428 Jenkins Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Every step, wag, and tail shake helps support the incredible organizations working every day to care for animals in our community.
Come run, walk, shop, donate, and celebrate the joy our pets bring to our lives!
Run. Walk. Donate. Give Thanks. red heart
This fun-filled event is all about coming together as a community to support local rescue organizations and help provide the resources they need to care for animals in need. Whether you're an experienced runner, casual walker, or just looking for an excuse to spend a beautiful fall morning with your four-legged best friend, this event is for you!
Bring your furbaby and enjoy a frolic through the park
female sign 5K Fun Run & 1-Mile Fun Run/Walk
red heart Support local rescue organizations
Shop the Paws & Give Thanks Market
Donation Drive & Fundraiser
Help us reach our $5,000 fundraising goal! Participants are encouraged to bring much-needed donation items such as:
Dog food & treats
Blankets & towels
Dog beds
Leashes & collars
Toys & enrichment items
Cleaning supplies
Gift cards to pet supply stores
Can't bring an item? Monetary donations can be made through the race registration page. Every donation helps provide food, medical care, shelter, and essential supplies for rescue animals.
November 7, 2026
alarm clock 8:00 AM
Heritage Park
1428 Jenkins Road
Chattanooga, TN 37421
Every step, wag, and tail shake helps support the incredible organizations working every day to care for animals in our community.
Come run, walk, shop, donate, and celebrate the joy our pets bring to our lives!
Run. Walk. Donate. Give Thanks. red heart
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1428 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, 37421, TN, United States
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