UMN Hoof N Woof 5k
- Date Sat 11th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location St. Paul, Minnesota
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the UMN Hoof N Woof 5K on Saturday, April 11th, 2026! This exciting event will take place on the beautiful St. Paul campus of the University of Minnesota, starting at 8:30 AM right outside the College of Veterinary Medicine building on Fitch Avenue. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to join in the fun, and leashed pets are warmly welcomed to participate alongside their humans.
After the race, stick around for a fantastic community gathering featuring booths from local sponsors and pet businesses, plus an award ceremony celebrating both runners and their furry companions. Registration is just $30, with packet pick-up starting at 7:15 AM on race day. Don’t miss out on the chance to be one of the first 250 participants to secure a goodie bag, and register before March 20th to guarantee your free T-shirt! All proceeds from the event support Healing Hearts Rescue, a dedicated non-profit organization working to find loving homes for animals in need. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and furry friends, and discover how you can make a difference in the lives of animals!
After the race, stick around for a fantastic community gathering featuring booths from local sponsors and pet businesses, plus an award ceremony celebrating both runners and their furry companions. Registration is just $30, with packet pick-up starting at 7:15 AM on race day. Don’t miss out on the chance to be one of the first 250 participants to secure a goodie bag, and register before March 20th to guarantee your free T-shirt! All proceeds from the event support Healing Hearts Rescue, a dedicated non-profit organization working to find loving homes for animals in need. Join us for a day of fun, fitness, and furry friends, and discover how you can make a difference in the lives of animals!
Organiser's Description
The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine is excited for another year of the Hoof N Woof 5k! The race will start at 8:30AM on SATURDAY, APRIL 11TH, 2026, right outside the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine building on Fitch Avenue on the St. Paul campus. Runners and walkers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to participate, and leashed pets are more than welcome! We hope you'll hang around after to visit booths from our wonderful sponsors and local pet businesses. Be sure to stay for our award ceremony that will take place for the runners and their furry companions as well. Parking is available in the Gortner Avenue Parking Garage.
Registration for the race is $30. Packet pick-up will start at 7:15AM on race day, Saturday, April 11th. REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 11:59PM ON FRIDAY, APRIL 3TH.
The first 250 participants who register for the race will be guaranteed a goodie bag. Any individual who registers before MARCH 20TH AT 11:59 PM will be guaranteed a free T-shirt.
ALL PROCEEDS support HEALING HEARTS RESCUE, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving the lives of animals in need. Their mission statement: HEALING HEARTS RESCUE IS A VOLUNTEER-BASED NON-PROFIT DOG RESCUE DEDICATED TO CHANGING THE LIVES OF ANIMALS WHO HUMANS HAVE FAILED BY FINDING THEM SAFE AND LOVING HOMES. Through the power of rescue, lives will be saved, hearts will be healed, and you might find yourself asking, Who rescued whom?
Please plan to stop by and learn even more about Healing Hearts Rescue at their booth on race day! For more information about this organization click here [https://healingheartsrescue.org/]
Registration for the race is $30. Packet pick-up will start at 7:15AM on race day, Saturday, April 11th. REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 11:59PM ON FRIDAY, APRIL 3TH.
The first 250 participants who register for the race will be guaranteed a goodie bag. Any individual who registers before MARCH 20TH AT 11:59 PM will be guaranteed a free T-shirt.
ALL PROCEEDS support HEALING HEARTS RESCUE, a non-profit organization dedicated to saving the lives of animals in need. Their mission statement: HEALING HEARTS RESCUE IS A VOLUNTEER-BASED NON-PROFIT DOG RESCUE DEDICATED TO CHANGING THE LIVES OF ANIMALS WHO HUMANS HAVE FAILED BY FINDING THEM SAFE AND LOVING HOMES. Through the power of rescue, lives will be saved, hearts will be healed, and you might find yourself asking, Who rescued whom?
Please plan to stop by and learn even more about Healing Hearts Rescue at their booth on race day! For more information about this organization click here [https://healingheartsrescue.org/]
Races
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Hoof N Woof 5k
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Free 2025 Hoof and Woof Cotton T-Shirt
Sat 11th April 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$32.80
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Location
University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine, 1395 Gortner Ave, St. Paul, 55108, MN, United States
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