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EVENT:
Paws for a Cause 5K Run/Walk-Benefiting The APA of Missouri and Gateway Pet Guardians
Saturday August 25, 2018
10:00 AM Race Time
General Registration thru 08/11/2018...$37...No Additional Fees
Late Registration thru 08/24/2018 at 3:00 PM...$42...No Additional Fees
Virtual Race Regsitration thru 08/24/2018 at 3:00 PM...$40 includes Shipping...No Additional Fees **Details Below
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ADDRESS:
Purina Farms 500 William Danforth Way Gray Summit, MO 63039
DESCRIPTION
The Paws for a Cause 5K Series is coming to Purina Farms in Gray Summit, MO for a 5K Run/Walk. This Family/Dog Friendly event will benefit both The APA of Missouri along with Gateway Pet Guardians. The event is sponsored by Tito's Handmade Vodka and their Vodka for DogPeople program. Get this event on your race calendar as a morning of fun is in store...all to help support our furry friends.
RACE FEATURES:
VIRTUAL RACE DETAILS
Not able to make Race Day but still want get some bling and support the charity? Then registering for the Virtual Race is just for you!! The Virtual Race can be run (or walked) anytime and anywhere…even indoors on a treadmill Simply register as a Virtual Runner, complete the distance anytime you desire and email us your results (be honest) to post. We will mail you a complete Paws for a Cause 5K goodie bag including T-Shirt, Finishers Medal, Race Bib and other Tito’s swag within 15 days of the conclusion of the event. (NOTE: Virtual participants are not eligible for Finishers and Age Group Awards)
THE APA OF MISSOURI
We will be running/waking to raise awareness and funds for The APA of Missouri. The Animal Protective Association of Missouri is a non-profit organization dedicated to bringing people and pets together, advancing humane education and creating programs beneficial to the human/animal bond.
GATEWAY PET GUARDIANS
We will be also running/walking to raise awareness and funds for Gatewat Pet Guardians. Gateway Pet Guardians is a nonprofit animal welfare organization bringing hope to pets in the East St. Louis metro area by providing resources to the community in order to eliminate homelessness for stray dogs and cats - your support saves and enriches lives.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
This route will take us around the beautiful Purina Farms property.
https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/fullscreen/2214938512/
RACE DAY DETAILS:
The run starts promptly at 10:00 AM. On-site registration and packet pick-up begins at 8:30 AM. We recommend arriving early and giving yourself enough time get your your race packet and get to the start line. We ask that runners start in the front, with walkers and those with strollers and dogs start to the back. IMPORTANT NOTICE: This is a dog friendly event, however all dogs must be leashed at all times during the event. By regsitering and having a dog in attendance, you assume all liabilty and release all sponsors, organizers and municipalites from any liability arising from your pets actions.
PARKING:
There is parking available on the Purina Farms property.
AWARDS:
All participants, including dogs, will receive a custom finishers medal. The top three male and female will be recognized as well as top male and female in predetermined age groups.
PRE RACE PACKET PICKUP
There will NOT be a Pre Race Day packet pickup. Packet pickup begins on Race Day at 8:30 AM at the Race Venue.