Bring Your Favorite Running Partner!
Scheduled Date
Place
Anderson Snow Sports Complex
Spring Hill, FL 34609
Anderson Snow Sports Complex
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT WILL CLOSE FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2018 AT 9 PM.
You can still register to participate race day. Please arrive no later than 7 am.
Hello Runners, Walkers & Pups!
We’re coming down to the wire! We’re excited to see everyone this Saturday for the K9 Partners 5K Run-Walk to benefit our nation’s warriors struggling with PTS, TBI, and MST.
By participating in this event we hope you take away a strong sense of accomplishment knowing your contribution is making a real and direct, life-changing impact on the lives of veterans and homeless dogs.
Race Day Arrival & Packet Pick-Up
Race check-in opens on race day Saturday, November 24, 2018, at 7 am. The K9 Partners 5K Run Walk begins at 8 am. It all takes place at:
Anderson Snow Sports Complex
1360 Anderson Snow Rd
Spring Hill, FL 34609
Run/Walk starts at Anderson Snow Sports Complex, proceeds down the Suncoast Trail to County Line Road and back to Anderson Snow Park.
Not mandatory, but we would like everyone to wear a shirt displaying a branch of the military as a demonstration of support for our nation’s veterans and active service members.
PARKING
Use parking lot closest to the trail. There will be signs pointing you in the right direction.
HYDRATION & FOOD
Plenty of water will be provided throughout the race. There will be water stations at the start, half-way point and end. Post-race food and snacks will also be provided.
PARTICIPANTS WITH PUPS
Please be sure your dog’s well acclimated to this activity. We encourage dog boots as the Suncoast Trail is asphalt paved. Even if the weather is cool, asphalt can wear pup pads quickly and lead to injury. There will be water bowls for dogs however, you should bring water for your dog on the trail to be sure they stay well hydrated.
Suncoast Trail Rules require that dogs be licensed and on a 6-foot leash.
SHIRTS, BIBS, MEDALS & SWAG
Everyone will receive a Bib, T-shirt, and SWAG when you check-in. Everyone receives a finisher’s medal at the end of the race.
ANYONE CROSSING THE FINISH LINE WITHOUT A BIB WILL NOT RECEIVE A MEDAL!
RUNNERS
You will receive a chipped bib and are eligible for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals and prizes.
WALKERS
You will receive an un-chipped bib and will receive a finishers medal at the end of the race.
RACE DAY REGISTRATIONS
People planning to register the day of the race should arrive by 7 am.
DESCRIPTION
Registration is NOW OPEN for this event!
Please join us to raise funds for K9 Partners for Patriots.
K9 Partners for Patriots is a non-profit organization that adopts dogs from shelters and rescues and teaches veterans with PTS, TBI, and MST to train them as their own service dog. The complete 19-week training program, dog, and all necessary equipment are provided to the veteran at absolutely no charge!
Description
Run/Walk starts at 8 am.
We would like everyone to wear a shirt displaying a branch of the military as a demonstration of support for our nation’s veterans and active service members.
This course utilizes the Suncoast Trail.
What do I get?
- Runner registrations include chipped bibs.
- Walker registrations receive un-chipped bibs.
- Every finisher will receive a participation medal
- Top 3 finishers will receive 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place medals. (Only participants with chipped bibs qualify).
- Every registrant will receive an official run/walk t-shirt and swag!
- Water station at the half-way mark (County Line Rd.).
- Post run/walk fruit, snacks, and hydration will be provided.
What’s Allowed?
Bring a running partner! Well behaved, leashed dogs are welcome!
What’s NOT Allowed?
- Skateboards, bicycles, tricycles, skates, etc…
- ***IF YOU’RE NOT WEARING A BIB AT THE FINISH LINE, YOU WON’T GET A MEDAL!***
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Event Partners
If you would like more information about sponsoring this event just send us an email or call our office (352) 397-5306.
K9 Partners for Patriots 5K Run Walk
Donation Goal: $6,600
Unable to make the race but still want to contribute? That’s great! Donations are accepted as well by filling in the form below.
Sponsorship Opportunities Are Also Available
There are a number of ways for you or your business to benefit from partnering with K9 Partners for Patriots. Click here for more information about our sponsorship levels or setting up a table/tent at this event.
K9 Partners for Patriots is a non-profit organization that adopts dogs from shelters and rescues and teaches veterans with PTS, TBI, and MST to train them as their own service dog. The complete 19-week training program, dog, and all necessary equipment are provided to the veteran at absolutely no charge!
Help us today!
Offline Donation Instructions
If you prefer to mail your donation, please include ‘K9 P4P 5K’ in the memo line, and make check payable and mail to:
K9 Partners for Patriots
15322 Aviation Loop Drive
Brooksville, FL 34604
Or feel free to deliver your gift in person:
Monday – Thursday
8:30 am – 3 pm.
Due to circumstances beyond our control, packet pick-up has been re-scheduled to race day for all runners and walkers. Results will be posted within 5 days of the race.
START TIME: 8:00am
END TIME: 11:00am
PRE-REGISTRATION: $22.00 + $2.20 Application Processing Fee
Pre-registration ends November 5, 2018, at Midnight
POST NOVEMBER 5TH and RACEÂ DAY REGISTRATIONS:
$25.00 + $2.20 Application Processing Fee.
- No additional fee for dogs.
- Only one dog per runner/walker.
- Only well behaved, leashed dogs will be permitted. Disobedient, aggressive dogs will not be permitted. Registration fees will NOT be refunded.
- Per Suncoast Trail rules, all dogs are required to be currently licensed and on a 6′ leash at all times.
- We also recommend dog boots for your pup as the Suncoast Trail is asphalt paved.
- It is your responsibility to clean up after your pup. Please bring the necessary supplies for your dog.
- Water will be provided but you may want to bring water to carry with you on the trail.
Runners and Walkers Registration
