6th Annual "SUPER" Fast & the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk

PLACE

King Jack Park
555 S Main St
Webb City, MO US 64870

DESCRIPTION

"SUPER" Fast & Furriest, Joplin Drift 5K / 1-Mile Run & Walk

It’s time to suit up, lace up, and unleash your inner SUPERHERO—for animals in need! 🐾💪Superhero Sprint – Capes encouraged

Join the Joplin Humane Society on Saturday, May 2, 2026, for the 6th Annual Fast & the Furriest, Joplin Drift 5K/1M, happening at the beautiful King Jack Park in Webb City.

Whether you’re a seasoned speedster, a casual crusader, or a dog-loving sidekick, this event is for animal lovers and athletes of all kinds!

⏱️ Professional race timing by Runaround Running & Lifestyles
🐕 All experience levels welcome—including well-socialized dogs on standard leashes
🚫 No retractable leashes, please

 

🏁 CHOOSE YOUR RACE

🦸‍♀️ Fast & the Furriest – Joplin Drift 5K (3.1 miles)

Race Start: 8:00 AM
Entry Fee: $30

Includes:

·         Finishers Award

·         Official Race Bib

·         Special Gift for the first 50 dogs 

5K Awards:

·         Top Overall Male & Female Finishers

·         Top 3 Owner/Dog Teams

·         Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
9 & under, 10–14, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, 80+

·         No duplicate awards

 

🐕‍🦺 The Fuzzy Fun Walk – 1 Mile

A heroic group walk around the lake!

Walk Start: 8:30 AM
Entry Fee:  $20 

Includes:

·         1-mile fun walk with or without your leashed canine companion

·         Special Gifts for the first 50 dogs 

·         Baby joggers & strollers welcome

 

🌍 Virtual 5K

Entry Fee: $35

Run or walk anytime, anywhere—be a hero on your own schedule!

·         Includes finisher gift (mailed the week after the race)

 

👕 Want a “SUPER” Race Day Shirt?

Add one at registration!  Must order by April 15th
💥 $15 per T-shirt
➕ $3 for sizes 2XL–3XL

 
🎉 Post-Race Celebration

Stick around for a superpowered celebration with:
🎶 Music
🎯 Games
🍔 Food Truck
📸 Official race photos by Stewart Kay Photography

☔ Rain or shine
❌ Sorry, no refunds

 
❤️ Run for a Cause

This is a charity event, and 100% of proceeds support the Joplin Humane Society.
Thank you for being a hero for animals in our community!

🐾 Well-socialized dogs on standard leashes are welcome and encouraged (NO retractable leashes).

Race results can be found at Runaroundrunning.com