Run for the Paws 5K - Saint Joseph

The 11th Annual Run/Walk for the Paws 5K will take place in Saint Joseph, Missouri, featuring a variety of events including a timed 5K run/walk, a non-timed option, and a virtual 5K. Participants can enjoy a scenic course along Southwest Parkway, with amenities such as water stations and refreshments available. The event is dog-friendly, encouraging participants to bring their pets, provided they are vaccinated and sociable.

Local pet-related businesses will have booths, and awards will be given for top finishers in various age categories, as well as for dog participants. Registration is available online, with early bird pricing until March 26, 2025. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.