FURever Homes 8k, 5k, and 1-mile Fun Run

Description:

Calling all animal lovers! The 3rd annual FURever Homes 8K, 5k, and Pet Run is back! Join us on Saturday, June 11, 2022, at Jamestown High School for a PAW-some event to support local homeless pets in need. This event is for runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. There will be an 8k, 5k, and 1-mile run/walk. All proceeds will benefit Heritage Humane Society.

Don’t feel like running a 8k or 5k? Sign up for the 1-mile Fun Run (and Pet Run). This event is untimed and you can participate with your dog(s)! We are also offering a VIRTUAL option! Sign up and have your race packet delivered to your home before the race (June 11)!

The course starts and ends at Jamestown High School in Williamsburg, VA. The course will include sections of Greensprings Trail and the Capital Trail. Online registration is available now!

Races:

– 1-mile Fun Run – $15

– 8k – $30

– 5k – $30

– Virtual – $25

*Early bird registration ends on May 31, 2022! Register now to guarantee your race t-shirt!

Registration:

– Register online now by CLICKING HERE.

– Registration includes – race t-Shirt, race medal (for 1-mile Fun Run), and swag bag.

Race Schedule:

– 7:00 AM – Vendor Village Opens

– 8:00 AM – 1-mile Fun Run starts

– 8:30 AM – 8k starts

– 8:50 AM – 5k starts

– 9:30 AM – Contests (at the main stage)

– 10:00 AM – Raffle drawings (at the main stage)

– 10:30 AM – Awards Ceremony (at the main stage)

Contests:

Sign up for our event contests! You can enter the day of the race OR online by filling out the information below. The contests will be held at the main stage at 9:30 AM. Winners of each contest will receive a gift bag!

– Contest #1 – Best Dressed

– Contest #2 – Best Howl

– Contest #3 – Stellar Senior (dogs >7 years old)

Sponsor Opportunities:

Want to get your business name in front of hundreds of pet lovers? Sponsorship opportunities are available! Click on the link below for more details. Email [email protected] with any questions!

Photo Albums:

2021 FURever Homes Race

2020 FURever Homes Race

NOTE: all dogs attending the event MUST be on a leash (non-retractable only) at all times and must be current on all vaccinations.