Prowl for a Purpose 5k and 1 Mile
- Date Sun 3rd May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Springfield, Ohio
- Price $27.75
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the highly anticipated Prowl for a Purpose 5K and 1 Mile event on Sunday, May 3, 2026, in beautiful Springfield, Clark! This annual race, hosted by the Springfield High School National Honor Society, promises a fun-filled day for families and pet lovers alike. Participants can choose between a lively 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk, both culminating on the high school track, creating an electrifying atmosphere for all.
This year, the event proudly supports the Second Harvest Food Bank of Springfield, dedicated to alleviating hunger in our community. By joining us, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and camaraderie, but you'll also contribute to a noble cause that helps provide nutritious food to those in need. Every step taken and every dollar raised will help make a difference in the lives of individuals and families facing food insecurity. So lace up those running shoes, bring your friends and family, and be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness with giving back!
This year, the event proudly supports the Second Harvest Food Bank of Springfield, dedicated to alleviating hunger in our community. By joining us, you'll not only enjoy a fantastic day of fitness and camaraderie, but you'll also contribute to a noble cause that helps provide nutritious food to those in need. Every step taken and every dollar raised will help make a difference in the lives of individuals and families facing food insecurity. So lace up those running shoes, bring your friends and family, and be part of this meaningful event that combines fitness with giving back!
Organiser's Description
THE ANNUAL WILDCAT PROWL FOR A PURPOSE HAS RETURNED! THIS FAMILY AND PET FRIENDLY RACE IS SPONSORED BY THE SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY AND OFFERS A 5K RUN AS WELL AS A 1 MILE WALK THAT FINISHES ON THE HIGH SCHOOL TRACK. THE RACE BRINGS A LIVELY ATMOSPHERE FOR A GOOD CAUSE!
THIS YEAR'S RACE BENEFICIARY IS SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK IN SPRINGFIELD. THE SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK COLLECTS, STORES, AND DISTRIBUTES FOOD WITH ONE DRIVING BELIEF: OUR COMMUNITIES THRIVE WHEN HUNGER IS MINIMIZED. THEIR MISSION IS TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN CLARK AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES BY SOURCING AND DISTRIBUTING NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED, BUILDING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND MOBILIZING THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT HUNGER RELIEF. SECOND HARVEST ENVISIONS A THRIVING, EQUITABLE, FOOD-SECURE COMMUNITY. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE 5K EVENT WILL GO TO HELP SECOND HARVEST IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH NUTRITIOUS FOOD WITHIN OUR SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY.
WE HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER RUNNING OR WALKING OUR EVENT. IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT ON MAY 3, PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TO SUPPORT THE SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY AND OUR BENEFICIARY.
THIS YEAR'S RACE BENEFICIARY IS SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK IN SPRINGFIELD. THE SECOND HARVEST FOOD BANK COLLECTS, STORES, AND DISTRIBUTES FOOD WITH ONE DRIVING BELIEF: OUR COMMUNITIES THRIVE WHEN HUNGER IS MINIMIZED. THEIR MISSION IS TO ALLEVIATE HUNGER IN CLARK AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES BY SOURCING AND DISTRIBUTING NUTRITIOUS FOOD TO PEOPLE IN NEED, BUILDING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS, AND MOBILIZING THE PUBLIC TO SUPPORT HUNGER RELIEF. SECOND HARVEST ENVISIONS A THRIVING, EQUITABLE, FOOD-SECURE COMMUNITY. ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE 5K EVENT WILL GO TO HELP SECOND HARVEST IN THEIR EFFORTS TO PROVIDE INDIVIDUALS WITH NUTRITIOUS FOOD WITHIN OUR SPRINGFIELD COMMUNITY.
WE HOPE YOU WILL CONSIDER RUNNING OR WALKING OUR EVENT. IF YOU CAN'T MAKE IT ON MAY 3, PLEASE CONSIDER MAKING A DONATION TO SUPPORT THE SPRINGFIELD HIGH SCHOOL NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY AND OUR BENEFICIARY.
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701 E Home Rd, Springfield, 45503, OH, United States
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