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P.A.W.S. & Pals 5K 2026

Sat, May 9, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location
Greenfield, IN
Depot Street Park, 251 Depot Street, 46140
Featured distance
5K
Type
RUN
Official registration

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At a glance

Run or walk with your furry pal to support P.A.W.S. Hancock and help provide emergency medical care for abandoned pets.

  • Fun
  • Competitive
  • Quirky
  • For a Cause

Great for: cause-driven runners, runners who like a competitive edge

Join the P.A.W.S. & Pals 5K for a morning dedicated to supporting abandoned and surrendered pets in Hancock County. This event helps raise crucial funds for medical emergencies, ensuring these animals receive the care they need. Whether you prefer a competitive run or a relaxed walk alongside your furry friend, your participation makes a meaningful difference. It's an opportunity to connect with fellow animal lovers and contribute to a vital cause.

What to expect

  • - A 5K course welcoming both competitive runners and relaxed walkers.
  • - Medals, snacks, and water for all participants.
  • - Special bandanas, snacks, and water for your canine companions.
  • - Awards for top finishers, including a category for pets.

Standout details

  • Supports P.A.W.S. Hancock
  • Pet-friendly event
  • Awards for top pets
  • Medals, snacks & water for all

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From the organizer

Welcome to our 2nd Annual:

P.A.W.S. & Pals 5K

Keep the mission going in a fun and meaningful way—register today and join us on Race Day for a morning with a purpose! By participating in our 5K event, you’ll help raise funds to cover the medical emergencies that often arise when we take in surrendered and abandoned pets. Whether you choose to make it a fast, competitive run or a relaxed, non-competitive walk, we thank you for your support and look forward to meeting you—and your pets!

Date Location & Times

Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026

Location : Depot Street Park

251 Depot Street

Greenfield, In 46140

Times:

To Register (In-Person) on Race Day : 7:30am-8:30am Check-In Time for those who Pre-Registered Online: 8:20am-8:40am Line-Up : 8:45-9:00am (Runners in Front, Walkers in Back) Race Start Time : 9:00am Race End Time : 11:30am

Timekeeping

Volunteers will unofficially track times with stopwatches.

Medals, Prizes, Snacks & Drinks

PARTICIPANTS :  Will receive a Medal, Snacks & Water PETS: Will receive a Bandana, Snacks & Water WINNERS:   Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals & Prizes awarded to the top 3 finishers in each group: Men/Women/Pets

Prices

$35 per person All dogs are FREE

Registration

Online registration ends Friday, May 8th, at 3:00pm. In-Person Registration ends Saturday, May 9th, at 9:00am, at the event.

Refunds

No Refunds

Organized By

Partners for Animal Welfare Society (P.A.W.S. Hancock)

Who is P.A.W.S? - P.A.W.S. is an Indiana not-for-profit corporation in Hancock County. Our programs are funded completely from donations, grants and fundraising events. With the exception of the cats at the PetSmart Adoption Center in Greenfield and our Cattery, all of our rescues are in foster homes.

For more information about P.A.W.S., our mission, programs, upcoming events, adoptable pets, and ways you can help, please go to www.pawshancock.org.

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