Race Information

Donuts and Dogs 5K
Springfield, IL
City Location
Sangamon County
Jun 1, 2024 - Saturday
5K run
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  • Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:

    Join us for a fun day at Southwind Park in support of the Animal Protective League (APL).

     

    Get ready to race and raise funds for the animals of APL! This year's race will include a timed 5K Run and a Fun Run/Walk for both you and your canine companions if you choose to bring them. Registration is $30 for adults and $15 for children 12 and under. Don't want to race yourself? Sponsor a Compass For Kids student for $30 and get a personalized thank you letter from your student! You can also set up your own individual or team fundraiser to raise additional money for the animals.

    Register by May 20th to receive a free race t-shirt.

    Registration closes at midnight May 30th and race packet pick-up is May 31st from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at APL, 1001 Taintor Road. Limited packet pick-up will be available on the day of the race. There will be no on-site registration.

    If you want to race with your dog they need to be sociable, well-behaved, up-to-date on all vaccinations, have proof of current rabies vaccine, be leashed at all times and be at least four months of age. 

    We will also have an exciting costume contest that you and your pet can participate in, as well as vendors and other fun activities! Mel-O-Cream donuts will be provided before the race for all participants.

     
    Schedule
    May 30th - Registration closes at midnight.
    May 31st - Race Packet Distribution 4:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. at APL
    June 1st - Race Day
      9:00 a.m. Visit with our Vendors. Limited race day packet distribution (no on-site registration)
      9:30 a.m. Costume Contest
    10:00 a.m. Timed Race
    10:30 a.m. Award Ceremony for Costume Contest and Timed Race
    11:00 a.m. Fun Run/Walk
    12:00 p.m. Event Ends
    Race Prize Categories
    Overall 1st Place 5K Female
    Overall 1st Place 5K Male
    Overall Canine – 1st Canine across the finish line
    Overall 1st Place 12 and Under Female
    Overall 1st Place 12 and Under Male
    Costume Contest - Best Costume

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  • Added to our Directory
    Mar 27, 2022
  • Last Updated in our Directory
    Apr 19, 2024
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