Run Like an Animal 5k and 1 mile walk
- Date Sun 21st June 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Hermitage, Pennsylvania
- Price $22.45 - $33.05
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
Get ready to unleash your inner athlete at the Run Like an Animal 5K and 1-Mile Walk, taking place on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in the beautiful Hermitage, Mercer! This exciting event is perfect for runners of all ages and abilities, featuring a scenic 5K course and a fun 1-mile walk. Registration kicks off at the back parking lot of Linden Pointe, where participants can enjoy the thrill of competition and camaraderie.
Join us at 9 AM for a day filled with fun and furry friends! The first 100 registrants will snag exclusive new shirts, so don’t miss out! Both runners and their pets will have the chance to earn awards, including special trophies for top finishers in each age group and a $50 prize for the top overall male and female runners. Plus, every furry participant will receive a delightful finisher award dog treat! With refreshments like fruit salad and cookies provided, and chip timing for quick results, this is an event you won't want to miss. Proceeds from the event benefit a local animal shelter, making every step count toward a great cause. Join us for a day of excitement, community, and support for our four-legged friends!
Join us at 9 AM for a day filled with fun and furry friends! The first 100 registrants will snag exclusive new shirts, so don’t miss out! Both runners and their pets will have the chance to earn awards, including special trophies for top finishers in each age group and a $50 prize for the top overall male and female runners. Plus, every furry participant will receive a delightful finisher award dog treat! With refreshments like fruit salad and cookies provided, and chip timing for quick results, this is an event you won't want to miss. Proceeds from the event benefit a local animal shelter, making every step count toward a great cause. Join us for a day of excitement, community, and support for our four-legged friends!
Organiser's Description
Registration is at the back parking lot of Linden Pointe. THERE WILL BE A PORTA JOHN NEAR REGISTRATION AND HALFWAY THRU THE COURSE.
Race starts at 9 am
Newly designed shirts this year !! The first 100 shirt orders gets the new shirts. After that the shirts will be the older version.
5th race of the Miles of Smiles race series
AWARDS: There will be awards for your pets as well as awards for the runners. Each pet will get a finisher award dog treat !! TOP 1 in each age group Male & female will get a special trophy award !! Other awards also for the runners for 2nd and 3rd place in age groups. $50 Prize money to the top 1 Overall male and female !! Age groups are as follows for 2026: Female 1-13,14-19,20-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-59,60-64,65-69,70-79,80+ Male 1-19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70+
The virtual runners will receive a Run Like an Animal finisher medal as an incentive for signing up. The medal and the entry gift like the shirt will be mailed to you !!
We will provide water and food at the race. Fruit salad, cookies !!
Proceeds benefits a local animal shelter.which is very well needed.
Chip timing results so you can leave quick if wanted.We post results immediately while the race is going on and you can get your award then also.
Race starts at 9 am
Newly designed shirts this year !! The first 100 shirt orders gets the new shirts. After that the shirts will be the older version.
5th race of the Miles of Smiles race series
AWARDS: There will be awards for your pets as well as awards for the runners. Each pet will get a finisher award dog treat !! TOP 1 in each age group Male & female will get a special trophy award !! Other awards also for the runners for 2nd and 3rd place in age groups. $50 Prize money to the top 1 Overall male and female !! Age groups are as follows for 2026: Female 1-13,14-19,20-29,30-34,35-39,40-44,45-49,50-59,60-64,65-69,70-79,80+ Male 1-19,20-29,30-39,40-49,50-59,60-69,70+
The virtual runners will receive a Run Like an Animal finisher medal as an incentive for signing up. The medal and the entry gift like the shirt will be mailed to you !!
We will provide water and food at the race. Fruit salad, cookies !!
Proceeds benefits a local animal shelter.which is very well needed.
Chip timing results so you can leave quick if wanted.We post results immediately while the race is going on and you can get your award then also.
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3182 Innovation Way, Hermitage, 16148, PA, United States
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