Tails & Trails 5k Walk/Run
- Date Sat 9th May 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Greenville, South Carolina
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Get ready for an unforgettable day of fun and philanthropy at the Tails & Trails 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, May 9th, 2026, at the scenic Conestee Park in Greenville! Join over 500 animal lovers and their furry companions as you race the beautiful trails, supporting a noble cause to benefit the Greenville County Animal Care. Whether you’re sprinting alongside your dog or enjoying a leisurely stroll with family and friends, this event promises excitement for everyone involved.
The Tails & Trails 5K is more than just a race; it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of homeless animals in our community. All proceeds from this heartwarming event will help fund vital programs that provide medical care, support for pet owners, and initiatives aimed at reducing shelter admissions. With a vibrant vendor village, puppy pools for your pets, and a fantastic award ceremony, there's something for everyone to enjoy after the race kicks off at 8:30 AM. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and help create a more compassionate community for our beloved animals!
The Tails & Trails 5K is more than just a race; it’s a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of homeless animals in our community. All proceeds from this heartwarming event will help fund vital programs that provide medical care, support for pet owners, and initiatives aimed at reducing shelter admissions. With a vibrant vendor village, puppy pools for your pets, and a fantastic award ceremony, there's something for everyone to enjoy after the race kicks off at 8:30 AM. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to run for a cause and help create a more compassionate community for our beloved animals!
Organiser's Description
_WE ARE OVERWHELMED WITH GRATITUDE FOR THE INCREDIBLE TURNOUT AT OUR TAILS AND TRAILS 5K!_
_OVER 500 PARTICIPANTS CAME OUT TO SUPPORT GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE AND OUR MISSION TO SAVE LIVES AND CREATE A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERY ANIMAL HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE._
_YOUR ENTHUSIASM, COMPASSION, AND COMMITMENT MADE THIS EVENT TRULY SPECIAL. BECAUSE OF YOUR SUPPORT, WE CAN CONTINUE THE LIFE-SAVING WORK THAT HELPS ANIMALS FIND LOVING HOMES AND RECEIVE THE CARE THEY DESERVE._
_WE ALSO WANT TO EXPRESS OUR DEEP APPRECIATION TO ALL THE VENDORS AND SPONSORS WHOSE GENEROSITY AND PARTNERSHIP MADE THIS EVENT POSSIBLE. YOUR SUPPORT IS VITAL IN FUNDING ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS, PROVIDING LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL CARE, AND ENABLING COMMUNITY OUTREACH THAT MAKES A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY._
_FROM ALL OF US AT GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE, THANK YOU FOR RUNNING, WALKING, SUPPORTING, AND BELIEVING IN OUR MISSION. TOGETHER, WERE BUILDING A MORE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY FOR ALL. _
CAN YOU KEEP UP WITH THE PACK?
EMBARK ON AN EXHILARATING ADVENTURE AT CONESTEE PARK AS YOU AND YOUR FURRY FRIEND RACE THE TRAILS TOGETHER AT OUR 9TH ANNUAL TAILS & TRAILS 5K WALK/RUN. WHETHER YOU'RE SPRINTING SIDE BY SIDE WITH YOUR CANINE COMPANION, STROLLING IN SUPPORT OF A NOBLE CAUSE, OR PARTICIPATING IN THE RACE WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS WITHOUT A PET, THIS EVENT PROMISES LOADS OF FUN FOR EVERYONE. TAILS & TRAILS ISN'T JUST ABOUT THE THRILL OF THE RUN; IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF OUR COMMUNITY ANIMALS. ALL PROCEEDS PLAY A PIVOTAL ROLE IN EMPOWERING ANIMAL CARE TO EXTEND ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS ANIMALS, WHILE ALSO BOLSTERING PROGRAMS AIMED AT REDUCING THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER. THESE INITIATIVES INCLUDE AFFORDABLE AND TARGETED SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES THAT ENABLE ANIMALS TO STAY WITHIN THE LOVING CONFINES OF THEIR HOMES.
FOLLOWING THE RACE, INDULGE IN THE FESTIVITIES AT OUR VIBRANT VENDOR VILLAGE, LET YOUR PUP REVEL IN THE PUPPY POOLS, AND STAY FOR THE DOG-GONE AWESOME AWARD CEREMONY.
*T-SHIRT SIZING AND AVAILABILITY IS NOT GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED AFTER APRIL 20TH!
WHEN: SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, 2026
WHERE: CONESTEE PARK - MAULDIN RD GREENVILLE
PACKET PICKUP FRIDAY: MAY 8TH FROM 4PM TO 6PM AT THE GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE 328 FURMAN HALL RD BUILDING A, GREENVILLE, SC 29609
PACKET PICKUP SATURDAY STARTS AT 7:30AM ON RACE SITE (LAKE CONESTEE NATURE PARK)
RACE TIME: RACE BEGINS AT 8:30 AM
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION PRICING
*
$30 EARLY BIRD PRICING (NOW - APRIL 13TH)
*
$35 REGULAR PRICING (APRIL 14TH 25TH)
*
$40 LAST MINUTE PRICING (APRIL 26TH - MAY 9TH) SHIRT SIZES NOT GUARANTEED DURING LAST MINUTE PRICING.
*
KIDS 6 & UNDER ARE FREE (NO T-SHIRT, NO RACE BIB)
FUNDRAISING
WE CAN'T DO IT ALONE! GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE IS THE LARGEST OPEN ADMISSION ANIMAL SHELTER IN SOUTH CAROLINA. WE HELP OVER 7,000 ANIMALS EACH YEAR IN OUR SHELTER AND ASSIST HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES STAY TOGETHER THROUGH OUR PET SUPPORT SERVICES AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER AND VETERINARY CLINIC. 100% OF YOUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WILL GO DIRECTLY TO SUPPORT OUR LIFESAVING PROGRAMS. HELP US CONTINUE HELPING GREENVILLE'S ANIMALS AND THE FAMILIES THAT LOVE THEM. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO OUR HIGHEST FUNDRAISERS SO SET UP YOUR FUNDRAISER TODAY AND ASK YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND CO-WORKERS TO JOIN YOU!
AWARDS
*
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL
*
TOP 3 MALE & FEMALE AGE GROUP
* 0-9
* 10-14
* 15-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80+
_OVER 500 PARTICIPANTS CAME OUT TO SUPPORT GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE AND OUR MISSION TO SAVE LIVES AND CREATE A COMPASSIONATE ENVIRONMENT WHERE EVERY ANIMAL HAS THE OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE._
_YOUR ENTHUSIASM, COMPASSION, AND COMMITMENT MADE THIS EVENT TRULY SPECIAL. BECAUSE OF YOUR SUPPORT, WE CAN CONTINUE THE LIFE-SAVING WORK THAT HELPS ANIMALS FIND LOVING HOMES AND RECEIVE THE CARE THEY DESERVE._
_WE ALSO WANT TO EXPRESS OUR DEEP APPRECIATION TO ALL THE VENDORS AND SPONSORS WHOSE GENEROSITY AND PARTNERSHIP MADE THIS EVENT POSSIBLE. YOUR SUPPORT IS VITAL IN FUNDING ESSENTIAL PROGRAMS, PROVIDING LIFE-SAVING MEDICAL CARE, AND ENABLING COMMUNITY OUTREACH THAT MAKES A MEANINGFUL DIFFERENCE EVERY DAY._
_FROM ALL OF US AT GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE, THANK YOU FOR RUNNING, WALKING, SUPPORTING, AND BELIEVING IN OUR MISSION. TOGETHER, WERE BUILDING A MORE COMPASSIONATE COMMUNITY FOR ALL. _
CAN YOU KEEP UP WITH THE PACK?
EMBARK ON AN EXHILARATING ADVENTURE AT CONESTEE PARK AS YOU AND YOUR FURRY FRIEND RACE THE TRAILS TOGETHER AT OUR 9TH ANNUAL TAILS & TRAILS 5K WALK/RUN. WHETHER YOU'RE SPRINTING SIDE BY SIDE WITH YOUR CANINE COMPANION, STROLLING IN SUPPORT OF A NOBLE CAUSE, OR PARTICIPATING IN THE RACE WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS WITHOUT A PET, THIS EVENT PROMISES LOADS OF FUN FOR EVERYONE. TAILS & TRAILS ISN'T JUST ABOUT THE THRILL OF THE RUN; IT'S AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A MEANINGFUL IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF OUR COMMUNITY ANIMALS. ALL PROCEEDS PLAY A PIVOTAL ROLE IN EMPOWERING ANIMAL CARE TO EXTEND ASSISTANCE TO HOMELESS ANIMALS, WHILE ALSO BOLSTERING PROGRAMS AIMED AT REDUCING THE NUMBER OF ANIMALS ENTERING THE SHELTER. THESE INITIATIVES INCLUDE AFFORDABLE AND TARGETED SPAY/NEUTER PROGRAMS, AS WELL AS A WIDE RANGE OF PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO PROVIDE RESOURCES THAT ENABLE ANIMALS TO STAY WITHIN THE LOVING CONFINES OF THEIR HOMES.
FOLLOWING THE RACE, INDULGE IN THE FESTIVITIES AT OUR VIBRANT VENDOR VILLAGE, LET YOUR PUP REVEL IN THE PUPPY POOLS, AND STAY FOR THE DOG-GONE AWESOME AWARD CEREMONY.
*T-SHIRT SIZING AND AVAILABILITY IS NOT GUARANTEED IF REGISTERED AFTER APRIL 20TH!
WHEN: SATURDAY, MAY 9TH, 2026
WHERE: CONESTEE PARK - MAULDIN RD GREENVILLE
PACKET PICKUP FRIDAY: MAY 8TH FROM 4PM TO 6PM AT THE GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE 328 FURMAN HALL RD BUILDING A, GREENVILLE, SC 29609
PACKET PICKUP SATURDAY STARTS AT 7:30AM ON RACE SITE (LAKE CONESTEE NATURE PARK)
RACE TIME: RACE BEGINS AT 8:30 AM
INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION PRICING
*
$30 EARLY BIRD PRICING (NOW - APRIL 13TH)
*
$35 REGULAR PRICING (APRIL 14TH 25TH)
*
$40 LAST MINUTE PRICING (APRIL 26TH - MAY 9TH) SHIRT SIZES NOT GUARANTEED DURING LAST MINUTE PRICING.
*
KIDS 6 & UNDER ARE FREE (NO T-SHIRT, NO RACE BIB)
FUNDRAISING
WE CAN'T DO IT ALONE! GREENVILLE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE IS THE LARGEST OPEN ADMISSION ANIMAL SHELTER IN SOUTH CAROLINA. WE HELP OVER 7,000 ANIMALS EACH YEAR IN OUR SHELTER AND ASSIST HUNDREDS OF FAMILIES STAY TOGETHER THROUGH OUR PET SUPPORT SERVICES AND LOW-COST SPAY/NEUTER AND VETERINARY CLINIC. 100% OF YOUR FUNDRAISING EFFORTS WILL GO DIRECTLY TO SUPPORT OUR LIFESAVING PROGRAMS. HELP US CONTINUE HELPING GREENVILLE'S ANIMALS AND THE FAMILIES THAT LOVE THEM. PRIZES WILL BE AWARDED TO OUR HIGHEST FUNDRAISERS SO SET UP YOUR FUNDRAISER TODAY AND ASK YOUR FRIENDS, FAMILY, AND CO-WORKERS TO JOIN YOU!
AWARDS
*
TOP 3 MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL
*
TOP 3 MALE & FEMALE AGE GROUP
* 0-9
* 10-14
* 15-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80+
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Tails & Trails 5k Run/Walk
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Event T-Shirt
Sat 9th May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$32.80
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Conestee Park, 840 Mauldin Road, Greenville, 29607, SC, United States
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