Paws with a Purpose 5k
- Date Sat 15th August 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Waxhaw, North Carolina
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, August 15th, 2026, for the Paws with a Purpose 5K, a heartwarming event dedicated to supporting the Humane Society of Charlotte. This exciting 5-kilometer run/walk invites animal lovers of all ages to come together to make a difference in the lives of animals in our community. Every step you take will help provide food, shelter, and medical care for pets in need.
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply want to volunteer, this event is a fantastic way to stay active while promoting local animal welfare initiatives. Plus, you’re encouraged to bring your furry friends along for a day filled with fun and camaraderie! With all proceeds directly benefiting the Humane Society of Charlotte, your participation is vital in helping them continue their mission of compassion and care. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a beautiful day outdoors!
Whether you're a seasoned runner, a casual walker, or simply want to volunteer, this event is a fantastic way to stay active while promoting local animal welfare initiatives. Plus, you’re encouraged to bring your furry friends along for a day filled with fun and camaraderie! With all proceeds directly benefiting the Humane Society of Charlotte, your participation is vital in helping them continue their mission of compassion and care. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause while enjoying a beautiful day outdoors!
Organiser's Description
5K FUNDRAISER FOR THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE
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Join us for a 5K run/walk to support the Humane Society of Charlotte and help us make a difference in the lives of animals in our community.
EVENT DETAILS
* Distance: 5 kilometers
* Beneficiary: Humane Society of Charlotte
* All proceeds support animal rescue, care, and adoption services
WHY PARTICIPATE?
* Support local animal welfare initiatives
* Join a community of animal lovers
* Get active while making a positive impact
* Help provide food, shelter, and medical care for animals in need
Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, your participation helps the Humane Society of Charlotte continue its mission of compassion and care for animals. DOGS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE EVENT TOO, SO BRING YOUR FURRY FRIEND ALONG FOR THE FUN WHILE SUPPORTING A GREAT CAUSE.
*Registration fees will serve as donations. All registration fees and additional donations will go directly to the Humane Society of Charlotte to support its mission of caring for animals in need.
[DISPLAYING HSC LOGO_COLOR_TRANSPARENT (2).PNG]
Join us for a 5K run/walk to support the Humane Society of Charlotte and help us make a difference in the lives of animals in our community.
EVENT DETAILS
* Distance: 5 kilometers
* Beneficiary: Humane Society of Charlotte
* All proceeds support animal rescue, care, and adoption services
WHY PARTICIPATE?
* Support local animal welfare initiatives
* Join a community of animal lovers
* Get active while making a positive impact
* Help provide food, shelter, and medical care for animals in need
Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, your participation helps the Humane Society of Charlotte continue its mission of compassion and care for animals. DOGS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN THE EVENT TOO, SO BRING YOUR FURRY FRIEND ALONG FOR THE FUN WHILE SUPPORTING A GREAT CAUSE.
*Registration fees will serve as donations. All registration fees and additional donations will go directly to the Humane Society of Charlotte to support its mission of caring for animals in need.
Races
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5k Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee
Sat 15th August 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$27.50
CLOSEDRegistration (July 15 August 15): Kids (12 & under): $15 Adults (13+): $25 *Registration fees serve as donations and directly support the Humane Society of Charlotte. Thank you for helping turn strides into second chances.
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5386 Harkey Rd, Waxhaw, 28173, NC, United States
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