Event Description
Join us for the 7th Annual Run for Animals 5K. This certified 5K race is a unique event open to runners and walkers alike. Participants have the opportunity to bring their dog for a competitive run.*
The first 300 pre-registered participants receive an event t-shirt. Dogs receive an event bandana.
Healthy snacks and drinks will be provided after the race.
Water stations will be available for participants and dogs throughout and after the race.
All proceeds from the event benefit Danbury Animal Welfare Society.
*For the safety of your dog, please ensure that your dog is accustomed to and can complete a 5K at race speeds. Please do not compete with your dog if your dog does not regularly run a 5K at race speeds.
Event details and schedule
REGISTRATION: 9:00-10:00 AM for pre-registered and walk-ins (Day of registration fee Adults $40.00)
RACE START TIMES:
10:30-Adults running with no dogs
10:40-Adults running with dogs
REGISTRATION FEES
Adult Only-$30.00
Adult with Dog-$35.00
Prize Categories
Top Three Male & Female with dogs
Top three Male & Female
Course Information:
Map located with event pictures.
- Start on Memorial Drive
- Make a right onto South Street; at the light bear right onto Coalpit Hill Road
- Take a right onto Memorial Drive
- Take a right onto South Street
- Bear right at the light onto Coalpit Hill Rd
- Take a right onto Memorial Drive
- Finish on Memorial Drive
