5K9 Walk/Run supporting South Wood County Humane Society
5K9 Walk/Run supporting South Wood County Humane Society
About 5K9 Walk/Run
Join South Wood County Humane Society for a morning of fun dedicated to providing assistance to our shelter pets! Our annual 5K9 Walk/Run will take place at Lake Wazeecha Shelter House (Red Sands) on Saturday, September 28th. This event features a 5K walk/run around Lake Wazeecha, bake sale, raffle baskets, merchandise, and more.
We are inviting our community to help us make this day a success. After registering for the event, amplify your impact by sharing your individual link with friends and family and encourage them to help us meet the goal. Follow the leaderboard as we try to meet the collective goal for our shelter pets!
Incentives
The first 100 people to raise $100 will earn SWCHS merch.
The overall top fundraiser will earn a $500 walmart gift card.
The overall second top fundraiser will earn a one-night stay at the Kalahari in a 2 bedroom 2 bathroom living room suite.
The overall third top fundraiser will earn a $100 Quality Feed & Seed Gift Card.
(Donated by: Quality Feed & Seed)
All participants who preregister by September 5th will earn a Wag Bag with promotional items.
Schedule
Now until race day: Register, share your link with friends and family, and watch the leaderboard grow
Friday, September 27 4pm-7pm: (optional) Pick up t-shirt and Wag Bag at Lake Wazeecha Red Sands Shelter House
Saturday, September 28 8am-9am: Pick up t-shirt and Wag Bag if registered in advance. We're also doing on-site registration if not registered yet
Saturday, September 28 9am: Race starts!
*Pets and shelter alumni are welcome to join, but please bring proof of rabies vaccination and keep your dogs on a leash at all times.
Date
Starts at: September 28, 2024 9:00 AM
Ends at: September 28, 2024 12:00 PM
Location
Lake Wazeecha Shelter House (Red Sands)
7111 South Park Road
Wisconsin Rapids,WI 54494 USA
Contact
Front Office
715-423-0505
swchs@swchs.com
Why Participate?
This event is more than just a run or walk - it's a celebration of community, compassion, and the commitment to animal welfare. Bring your family, friends, and even your furry companions to enjoy a fun and meaningful day outdoors. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking for a leisurely walk, every step you take makes a significant impact on the lives of animals in our community. Your participation helps provide essential care, shelter, and medical treatment for animals in need.
By joining our 5K, you’ll help raise awareness for our cause, meet like-minded individuals, and experience the joy of contributing to a better life for our four-legged friends. Plus, you'll get a race t-shirt and a sense of fulfillment that comes from knowing you've made a positive impact.
Come be a part of something special. Together, we can create a brighter future for the animals who need us most. Sign up today and make a difference with every step!
How Your Support Makes a Difference
The funds raised will: