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
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Event summary
Get ready for a heartwarming and energetic day at the Paws with a Purpose 5K on Saturday, August 15, 2026, in beautiful Waxhaw, Union! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to join a 5-kilometer run/walk to support the Humane Society of Charlotte. By taking part, you'll contribute to vital animal rescue, care, and adoption services in your community, making a real difference in the lives of animals in need.
Whether you're an avid runner, a casual walker, or simply a lover of furry friends, this 5K is the perfect opportunity to get active while giving back. Bring along your dog to share in the fun and camaraderie among fellow animal enthusiasts. Every registration fee serves as a donation, ensuring that all proceeds go directly to supporting the Humane Society's mission. Join us for a day filled with joy, community spirit, and a shared commitment to animal welfare!
Whether you're an avid runner, a casual walker, or simply a lover of furry friends, this 5K is the perfect opportunity to get active while giving back. Bring along your dog to share in the fun and camaraderie among fellow animal enthusiasts. Every registration fee serves as a donation, ensuring that all proceeds go directly to supporting the Humane Society's mission. Join us for a day filled with joy, community spirit, and a shared commitment to animal welfare!
Organiser's Description
5K FUNDRAISER FOR THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF CHARLOTTE
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.
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
SPONSORED BY COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FUNDING Early Bird Registration (July 15 August 12): $25 per runner Standard Registration (August 13 August 15): $30 per runner *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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Location
5213 Harkey Rd, Waxhaw, 28173, NC, United States
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