Paws for Life
- Date Sat 3rd October 2026
- Location Rolesville, North Carolina
Event summary
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at the Paws for Life event on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, in Rolesville, Wake! This delightful race celebrates our furry friends with a spirited 5K starting at 10 am, followed by a fun 1-mile walk where participants can stroll alongside their dogs. Both races begin and end at the Sanford Creek Elementary School, creating a perfect community atmosphere for all.
Not only will you enjoy a day filled with fun and fitness, but your participation also supports a noble cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Paws for Life Animal Rescue, which is working tirelessly to build a shelter for pets in need. There will be awards for the top three male and female finishers in the 5K, as well as recognition for the first-place winners across various age groups. Join us for a joyful day that combines fitness, companionship, and a commitment to helping animals find their forever homes!
Not only will you enjoy a day filled with fun and fitness, but your participation also supports a noble cause. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Paws for Life Animal Rescue, which is working tirelessly to build a shelter for pets in need. There will be awards for the top three male and female finishers in the 5K, as well as recognition for the first-place winners across various age groups. Join us for a joyful day that combines fitness, companionship, and a commitment to helping animals find their forever homes!
Organiser's Description
This is one race which is happy to say "they have gone to the dogs." The featured 5K, which begins at 10 am, is followed by a 1-mile walk for participants and their dogs.
The race starts and finishes at the Sanford Creek Elementary School in Rolesville.
Profits from the event will benefit the Paws for Life Animal Rescue (formerly known as the Franklin County Humane Society) in their goal to build an animal shelter where area pets find safe refuge until they can be adopted to permanent homes.
In the 5K, awards will be presented to the first three males overall, to the first three females overall, and to the first-place finisher in each of the following age groups (both sexes): 15-under, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and 65-over.
The race starts and finishes at the Sanford Creek Elementary School in Rolesville.
Profits from the event will benefit the Paws for Life Animal Rescue (formerly known as the Franklin County Humane Society) in their goal to build an animal shelter where area pets find safe refuge until they can be adopted to permanent homes.
In the 5K, awards will be presented to the first three males overall, to the first three females overall, and to the first-place finisher in each of the following age groups (both sexes): 15-under, 16-19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, and 65-over.
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701 Granite Falls Blvd, Rolesville, 27571, NC, United States
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