Wag Woof Walk 5k

Saturday, May 20, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Morehead, Kentucky
$22.20 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Join the fun at the 2nd Annual Wag Woof Walk 5K on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in the beautiful city of Morehead, Rowan! This exciting fundraising event, hosted by the Morehead-Rowan County Young Professionals Association, supports STAR (Saving the Animals of Rowan), a dedicated local non-profit dog rescue organization. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely walk, this event is perfect for everyone—dogs are welcome but not required to participate!

Check-in starts at 7:00 AM, with the race kicking off at 8:00 AM. Participants will enjoy a scenic 5K route, complete with water checkpoints for both runners and their furry friends. Registration includes a 5K entry, a stylish t-shirt, and a fun dog bandana for those bringing their pets along. Plus, there are prizes for the top three dogs in each breed category and trophies for outstanding runners across various age groups. Don't forget to register by midnight on May 1st to guarantee your t-shirt and bandana! Gather your friends, form a team, and make a difference for the animals in your community while enjoying a fantastic day outdoors!

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  • Wag Woof Walk 5k

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    You can register in person with cash or check at the following address: Morehead Visitors Center 150 E. First Street Morehead, KY 40351 Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm

    8:00 AM EDT

    $22.20

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Organiser's description

2ND ANNUAL WAG WOOF WALK 5K
HOSTED BY: THE MOREHEAD-ROWAN COUNTY YOUNG PROFESSIONALS ASSOCIATION
FUNDRAISING EVENT FOR: STAR (SAVING THE ANIMALS OF ROWAN)
DATE: SATURDAY, MAY 20, 2023
CHECK-IN: 7:00AM
START TIME: 8:00AM
DOGS AREN'T REQUIRED BUT ARE WELCOME!
Registration price includes: 5K, t-shirt, and dog bandana (If you are bringing one)!

The Morehead-Rowan County YPA is a group of young leaders who engage in philanthropic work to help their community. This group will be hosting their 2nd annual Wag Woof Walk 5K. This event allows runners to bring their dogs to participate! YOU DON'T HAVE TO BRING A DOG! This is a run/walk event!

This event is to support the local non-profit dog rescue organization, STAR (Saving the Animals of Rowan). STAR is known for rehoming and saving the lives of countless dogs in the area. They work with the Tri-County Animal Shelter to help educate the public about the importance of spay/neuter, vaccinations, and heartworm/fecal testing for the health of their dogs. This group goes above and beyond to ensure the quality of life for dogs and making sure they end up in the arms of individuals who will show them the love they need.

*There will be water checkpoints on the course for runners & dogs!*

Prizes will be awarded to the top 3 dogs of each breed category (large, medium, small)!
Trophies will be given to the top overall runners: female, male, largest team, and age groups (10-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, & 60+)!
EVERYONE who participates will receive a medal!

*COMPLETE REGISTRATION BY MIDNIGHT ON MONDAY, MAY 1ST, TO RECEIVE A T-SHIRT AND DOG BANDANA!*
PLEASE COMPLETE REGISTRATION & LIABILITY WAIVER!

GRAB YOUR PUPS AND FRIENDS AND MAKE A TEAM! TEAMS OF 5 OR MORE WILL RECEIVE A DISCOUNT OF $5 OFF!

Location

100 University Boulevard, Laughlin Health Building, Morehead, 40351, KY, United States

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