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

Sat, May 2, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT

Location: 555 S Main St, Webb City, MO 64870
Type: Walk

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Unleash your inner superhero for animals in need at this dog-friendly 5K and 1-mile walk, complete with a festive post-race celebration.

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Suit up as a superhero and join the 6th Annual "SUPER" Fast & the Furriest 5K & 1 Mile Walk at King Jack Park. This event invites runners, walkers, and their leashed canine companions to participate in a fun, cause-driven day. Whether you're aiming for a personal best in the professionally timed 5K or enjoying a leisurely stroll around the lake, your participation helps the Joplin Humane Society. Celebrate your finish with music, games, and food trucks, making it a memorable experience for all animal lovers.

From the organizer

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