The Transforming Lives PAWsome 5K brings together runners and dog lovers to support the mission of the paws4people® foundation: educating and empowering people to utilize Assistance Dogs to transform their lives.
Whether you run or walk with or without a four legged friend, at the traditional event or virtually, you are part of a cause that goes far beyond this 5K. paws4people® provides Assistance Dogs free of charge to their clients; veterans and individuals with disabilities. Every contribution by participants and sponsors helps paws4people® place more Assistance Dogs. Thank you!
Registration: $20 before August 25, 2021, $25 after August 25, 2021, $30 Race Day
*Registrations after September 12, 2021 will not be eligible to receive a T-Shirt
Packet Pickup: Race day only beginning at 7:00 AM
Participants under the age of 15 have a reduced registration fee of $15.
Top Overall Male and Female without a dog win a special prize!
Top Overall Male and Female with a dog win a special prize!
Medals to top 3 male and top 3 female participants in each age group!
14 and under, 15- 19, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 50-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70 and over
Run/Walk: 3.1 miles anytime, anywhere September 25 - October 25 , 2021. Participate with us on the actual event day or any day/time before October 25, 2021!
Registration: $30
*Registrations after September 12, 2021 will not be eligible to receive a T-Shirt or Finisher Medal. Race Packets with T-shirt and Finisher Medal will be shipped on September 22, 2021.
*Virtual participants do not qualify for placement medals
Participants under the age of 15 have a reduced registration fee of $15.
Registration: $15
*Registrations after September 12, 2021 will not be eligible to receive a T-Shirt or Finisher Medal.
School Team Challenge: The school team with the most participants receives a cash prize! *Awarded on race day to the team captain.
Team Challenge (all other teams except schools): The team with the most participants receives a cash prize! *Awarded on race day to the team captain.
Virtual Team Challenge: The virtual team with the most participants wins a cash prize!
*Virtual Team Challenge Winner: Cash prize will be mailed to the team captain after the close of the Virtual 5K on May 31.
Traditional 5K and Virtual 5K: REFER 4 FRIENDS AND RECEIVE A $20 CREDIT!
When you register, you are assigned a unique referral code. There are 3 ways to locate your unique code for referrals:
1- Following your registration, you will be taken to your confirmation page. At the top of the page you will see a Refer Your Friends link. When selected you will be able to share your referral link to your friends and family via Facebook, Twitter, or email.
2- Within your confirmation email, you will be able to find your referral code/link.
3- From your RunSignup profile, you can access your referral code by scrolling down to the bottom of your profile and selecting My Referrals under the Runner Links section.
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Loop Course at the beautiful, Frank Liske Park, Concord, NC!
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