Location of event: Exact course location TBD, but it will be near the Burlington County Animal Shelter (35 Academy Dr, Westampton, NJ 08060)
Distances: 5K run, 5K walk and 1 mile fun walk
Time: 5K run and walk begin at 9:30 am, and 1 mile fun walk begins at 9:45 am, Race Day registration and packet pickup begins at 8 am (first 150 to register get a t-shirt & swag bag and all team members get a t-shirt & swag bag.
2017 Paw Prints 5K Run, 5K walk or 1 Mile Fun walk at Burlington County Animal Shelter on April 29th from 9:30 am -11 am. This fun-filled event will start with a certified 5K road race/walk and a 1 mile fun walk. All proceeds benefit Friends of the Burlington County Animal Shelter. Participants are welcomed to run or walk with their well-conditioned dogs. All runners and walkers are encouraged to solicit pledges. 100% of the funds raised help shelter animals in our community. All are welcome to the post-race festival. Our 5th Annual Barb Feldstein Memorial Raining Cats & Dogs pet festival will feature free family fun. There will be a Kid Fun Zone, music, vendors, food and much more! Friends of the Burlington County Animal Shelter is a 501(c) (3) private non-profit organization. We enhance the lives of shelter animals and help them find homes. For more information visit www.friendsofbcas.org.
Registration amounts and dates: 5K run & walk: $30 early-bird registration until 3/17/17, $35 registration until 4/27/17 and $40 race day, 1 mile fun walk: $15 early-bird registration until 3/17/17, $20 registration until 4/27/17 and $25 race day
Award categories: Top Male and Female overall in 5k run, Top Male and Female with a dog overall in 5k run, Top 3 male and female in 5k run in the following age groups: 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60 and over. Award ceremony at 11 am.
Post race refreshments.
Additional info: This is a fundraising event with 100% of the proceeds going to homeless animals in Burlington County. All runners & walkers are encouraged to solicit pledges. Teams can be from 2 to 10 people. Teams must raise a minimum of $250.
Rain Date: Sunday 4/30/2017
Race Contact: Penny Legg email: [email protected] phone: 609-367-6786