The Fast & The Furriest®

Rochester, New York

Rochester, New York

Mon 29th May 2023 - Sun 4th June 2023

6 races

Organiser's Description

Verona Street Animal SocietyThe Fast & the Furriest®Saturday, June 3rd
Mark your calendars for the 17th annual The Fast & The Furriest® event on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023! The Fast & The Furriest® includes 5K & 10K races, dog walk, pet festival, and vaccine clinic.  This event will feature live music, food trucks, sponsor giveaways, vendors, pet contests, and a variety of activities for you, your family and your dogs. Come out and help us celebrate our love of animals and our city.  Can't make it in person?  Virtual options for the 5K, 10K and dog walk will be available as well!
Packet Pick Up:
Friday, June 2nd at Fleet Feet @ the Armory (155 Culver Rd) from 10am - 6pmSaturday, June 3rd at the event from 7am - 10:45am - Location - 184 Verona Street Rochester, NY
How can you be involved this year?
Participate in the 5K, 10K in person or virtuallyParticipate in the dog walk presented by Pet Supplies Plus in person or virtuallyAttend the in person Pet Festival on Saturday, June 3rd at Brown Square ParkEnter your pet into the pet contestsBring your dog to the vaccination clinic which includes rabies and DAPP vaccines and microchipping. This is first come, first serve.  Create a fundraiser when registering for the event and help raise money for pets in need in your community!  Ask your friends and family to support a cause you are passionate and contribute to your fundraiser.
Course Routes:
5K Route10K RouteDog Walk
Fundraising is Important!  Please consider Fundraising for VSAS through this event.  It's easy and you can win some great prizes!
While going through the registration process make sure to set up your individual and/or team fundraising page and help increase our impact in serving people and animals in our community. Personalize the page with your own story, link it with Facebook Fundraising, and set your own personal goal.  Learn more about setting up a fundraiser and other tools and tricks here.
Why is your paw-ticipation so important?
By supporting Verona Street Animal Society and Rochester Animal Services, you are helping animals get the second chance they deserve. Just your registration for this event will spay/neuter a male cat or feed a cat for one month.  Think of the impact an additional donation would have!  All funds raised through The Fast & The Furriest® event directly impact the animals in our community by:
Providing food, shelter, enrichment and medical care at the shelterPromoting adoption, lost and found, and spay/neuter programsSupporting under-served communities by providing access to pet resources
When setting up your fundraising team WHILE registering for the race, make sure to set up your own individual or team fundraiser on the donation page!

Races

  • In Person 10K

    Sat 3rd June 2023

  • In Person 5K

    Sat 3rd June 2023

  • In Person Dog Walk

    Sat 3rd June 2023

  • Virtual 5K

  • Virtual 10K

  • Virtual Dog Walk

Book

  • In Person 10K

    Sat 3rd June 2023

  • In Person 5K

    Sat 3rd June 2023

  • In Person Dog Walk

    Sat 3rd June 2023

  • Virtual 5K

  • Virtual 10K

  • Virtual Dog Walk

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Jeffrey Cooper

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Rochester, New York

The Fast & The Furriest®

May 29, 2023