Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- Price $33.30 - $38.65
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a vibrant day of fun and fitness at the "Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk" taking place on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Harrisburg, Dauphin. This exciting event invites participants of all ages—adults, children, and even dogs—to come together for a colorful 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk. The scenic route winds through the beautiful campus of Harrisburg Area Community College, ensuring a delightful experience for everyone involved.
Join us for a day filled with community spirit, as runners and walkers not only compete for trophies awarded to the top finishers in each age group but also enjoy a variety of amenities including food trucks, vendors, and a kid’s fun zone. Plus, every participant will receive a special event t-shirt! Registration is open until May 29 at 5:00 PM, with fees set at $30 for adults and $15 for children. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while making unforgettable memories with friends and family!
Join us for a day filled with community spirit, as runners and walkers not only compete for trophies awarded to the top finishers in each age group but also enjoy a variety of amenities including food trucks, vendors, and a kid’s fun zone. Plus, every participant will receive a special event t-shirt! Registration is open until May 29 at 5:00 PM, with fees set at $30 for adults and $15 for children. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support a great cause while making unforgettable memories with friends and family!
Organiser's Description
REGISTRATION & EVENT INFORMATION:
YOU CAN REGISTER DIRECTLY WITH HSHA THROUGH MAY 29 (5:00PM) AT:
walkforpawsharrisburg.com [https://secure.qgiv.com/event/walkforpaws2026/]
Adult Run Registration: $30
Child Walk Registration: $15
Please note that the 5K Color Run includes adults, children, and dogs running together!
LOCATION:
Harrisburg Area Community College
1 HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110
AWARDS:
Trophies for Top 2 Finishers in each age group (18 and over, 17 and under)
AMENITIES:
Enjoy a color run 5k on the beautiful campus of HACC. Runners and walkers receive an event t-shirt. The event also includes vendors, food trucks, adoptable dogs, kid fun zone, and much more! You can also register for a 1 mile walk [https://secure.qgiv.com/event/walkforpaws2026/register/form/registration] led by Mallory Metzner of abc27.
RACE RESULTS:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
QUESTIONS:
Contact Amanda Brunish, Director of Marketing & Outreach, Humane Society of Harrisburg Area. amandab@humanesocietyhbg.org. 717.564.3320 x455
_The Humane Society of Harrisburg Areas mission is to build a better community for pets and people. HSHA serves Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties, an area of more than 600,000 people. HSHA not only helps our communitys homeless, abandoned, and lost pets but also acts as a resource for individuals to receive support through our various programs and services, focusing on providing quality care for people and our shelter companions._
YOU CAN REGISTER DIRECTLY WITH HSHA THROUGH MAY 29 (5:00PM) AT:
walkforpawsharrisburg.com [https://secure.qgiv.com/event/walkforpaws2026/]
Adult Run Registration: $30
Child Walk Registration: $15
Please note that the 5K Color Run includes adults, children, and dogs running together!
LOCATION:
Harrisburg Area Community College
1 HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110
AWARDS:
Trophies for Top 2 Finishers in each age group (18 and over, 17 and under)
AMENITIES:
Enjoy a color run 5k on the beautiful campus of HACC. Runners and walkers receive an event t-shirt. The event also includes vendors, food trucks, adoptable dogs, kid fun zone, and much more! You can also register for a 1 mile walk [https://secure.qgiv.com/event/walkforpaws2026/register/form/registration] led by Mallory Metzner of abc27.
RACE RESULTS:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
QUESTIONS:
Contact Amanda Brunish, Director of Marketing & Outreach, Humane Society of Harrisburg Area. amandab@humanesocietyhbg.org. 717.564.3320 x455
_The Humane Society of Harrisburg Areas mission is to build a better community for pets and people. HSHA serves Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties, an area of more than 600,000 people. HSHA not only helps our communitys homeless, abandoned, and lost pets but also acts as a resource for individuals to receive support through our various programs and services, focusing on providing quality care for people and our shelter companions._
Races
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5k Color Run (Walk for Paws)
Incl. $3.30 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$33.30
CLOSED -
Walk for Paws
Incl. $3.65 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 30th May 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$38.65
CLOSED
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