Paws For A Cause
- Date Sat 23rd August 2025
- Time 8:15AM CDT
- Location Shreveport, Louisiana
- Price $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the exciting "Paws For A Cause" event on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at the scenic Stoner Boat Launch near the Dog Park in Shreveport, Caddo! This fun-filled day features a 5K race kicking off at 8:15 AM, where participants can enjoy a beautiful course while supporting a remarkable cause. All proceeds will benefit SPOT International, a nonprofit dedicated to providing character and leadership development programs for youth and young adults.
Registration is just $30 until July 15, 2025, which includes a t-shirt, and $35 from July 16 through race day. For those who want to support the cause without running, you can register as a Sleep-In Supporter for $35 and receive a t-shirt shipped to your doorstep. Bring your furry friends along for some additional fun, as there will be competitions for your pets, including categories like Best Dressed and Audience's Choice! Remember to register early to guarantee your t-shirt and get ready for a day of community spirit, healthy activity, and loads of tail-wagging fun!
Registration is just $30 until July 15, 2025, which includes a t-shirt, and $35 from July 16 through race day. For those who want to support the cause without running, you can register as a Sleep-In Supporter for $35 and receive a t-shirt shipped to your doorstep. Bring your furry friends along for some additional fun, as there will be competitions for your pets, including categories like Best Dressed and Audience's Choice! Remember to register early to guarantee your t-shirt and get ready for a day of community spirit, healthy activity, and loads of tail-wagging fun!
Organiser's Description
ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT SPOT INTL, A NONPROFIT THAT PROVIDES CHARACTER & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT TO YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS. FUNDS WILL BE USED FOR PROGRAMS, MATERIALS, RESOURCES, AND OPERATIONAL BUDGET.
DATE & TIME: SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025.
5K WILL START AT 8:15 AM.
LOCATION: STONER BOAT LAUNCH NEAR THE DOG PARK.
REGISTRATION: $30 REGISTRATION FEE (T-SHIRT INCLUDED) UNTIL JULY 15, 2025. $35 JULY 16TH THROUGH RACE DAY.
NO SHIRT CAN BE GUARANTEED IF REGISTERING LATER THAN AUGUST 10TH.
SLEEP-IN SUPPORTERS: IF YOUD LIKE TO SUPPORT THIS CAUSE AND RECEIVE A T-SHIRT WITHOUT HAVING TO BREAK A SWEAT, YOU CAN REGISTER AS A SLEEP-IN SUPPORTER FOR $35 BY JULY 15, 2025. YOUR T-SHIRT WILL BE SHIPPED TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THIS FORM.
PACKET PICK-UP: YOU MAY PICK UP YOUR RACE PACKET AT SPORTSPECTRUM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST FROM 10:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M.
FRIDAY AUGUST 22ND FROM 10:00 A.M. 5:30 P.M.
RACE MORNING AT THE RACE SITE STARTING AT 7:00 A.M.
AWARDS: 5K OVERALL MALE & FEMALE WIN AN AWARD. 1ST & 2ND PLACE MALE AND FEMALE IN THE FOLLOWING AGE DIVISIONS ALSO WIN AN AWARD. 8-UNDER, 9-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
ADDITIONAL COMPETITIONS: THERE WILL ALSO BE ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES TO ENTER YOUR FUR BABY IN FOR AN ADDITIONAL $10 PER CATEGORY OR SELECT ALL 5 FOR $35. YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR THESE COMPETITIONS AT THE RACE SITE ON RACE DAY.
(SHOW DOG, BIGGEST DOG, SMALLEST DOG, BEST DRESSED, AUDIENCES CHOICE)
PLEASE NOTE ABOUT PET ATTENDANCE: ONLY DOGS THAT ARE WELL-BEHAVED AROUND OTHER DOGS AND PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED. ALL ANIMALS MUST BE LEASED.
PLEASE NOTE: STROLLERS, WAGONS, BABY JOGGERS, AND ANY HAND-PUSHED OR PULLED VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE, BUT AT A WALK PACE CAPACITY ONLY. ABSOLUTELY NO IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES OR RUNNERS WITH BABY STROLLERS WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE RUN COURSE. THIS RULE IS AN RRCA REGULATION!
DATE & TIME: SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2025.
5K WILL START AT 8:15 AM.
LOCATION: STONER BOAT LAUNCH NEAR THE DOG PARK.
REGISTRATION: $30 REGISTRATION FEE (T-SHIRT INCLUDED) UNTIL JULY 15, 2025. $35 JULY 16TH THROUGH RACE DAY.
NO SHIRT CAN BE GUARANTEED IF REGISTERING LATER THAN AUGUST 10TH.
SLEEP-IN SUPPORTERS: IF YOUD LIKE TO SUPPORT THIS CAUSE AND RECEIVE A T-SHIRT WITHOUT HAVING TO BREAK A SWEAT, YOU CAN REGISTER AS A SLEEP-IN SUPPORTER FOR $35 BY JULY 15, 2025. YOUR T-SHIRT WILL BE SHIPPED TO THE ADDRESS PROVIDED ON THIS FORM.
PACKET PICK-UP: YOU MAY PICK UP YOUR RACE PACKET AT SPORTSPECTRUM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21ST FROM 10:00 A.M. 6:00 P.M.
FRIDAY AUGUST 22ND FROM 10:00 A.M. 5:30 P.M.
RACE MORNING AT THE RACE SITE STARTING AT 7:00 A.M.
AWARDS: 5K OVERALL MALE & FEMALE WIN AN AWARD. 1ST & 2ND PLACE MALE AND FEMALE IN THE FOLLOWING AGE DIVISIONS ALSO WIN AN AWARD. 8-UNDER, 9-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
ADDITIONAL COMPETITIONS: THERE WILL ALSO BE ADDITIONAL CATEGORIES TO ENTER YOUR FUR BABY IN FOR AN ADDITIONAL $10 PER CATEGORY OR SELECT ALL 5 FOR $35. YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR THESE COMPETITIONS AT THE RACE SITE ON RACE DAY.
(SHOW DOG, BIGGEST DOG, SMALLEST DOG, BEST DRESSED, AUDIENCES CHOICE)
PLEASE NOTE ABOUT PET ATTENDANCE: ONLY DOGS THAT ARE WELL-BEHAVED AROUND OTHER DOGS AND PEOPLE ARE ALLOWED. ALL ANIMALS MUST BE LEASED.
PLEASE NOTE: STROLLERS, WAGONS, BABY JOGGERS, AND ANY HAND-PUSHED OR PULLED VEHICLE WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE COURSE, BUT AT A WALK PACE CAPACITY ONLY. ABSOLUTELY NO IN-LINE SKATES, ROLLER SKATES OR RUNNERS WITH BABY STROLLERS WILL BE ALLOWED ON THE RUN COURSE. THIS RULE IS AN RRCA REGULATION!
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSEDRace will start and finish near the dog park at the Stoner Boat Launch. -
Sleep-In Supporter
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd August 2025 (8:15AM CDT)
$38.10
CLOSED
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