Run Your Mutt 5K Run & 1 Mile Walk/Run

Monroe County Friends of Animals (MCFA) is sponsoring our 3rd Annual 5K & 1-Mile Walk/Run along with a Virtual Race Option! 🐾

MCFA is a dedicated non-profit organization committed to providing for and continuously improving the health, happiness, and fortune of homeless and abandoned dogs and cats in Monroe County.

Join us for this family-friendly event that brings together animal lovers, runners, walkers, and community members to support this very worthy cause.

🏃‍♀️ In-Person Race Details 9/12/2026
Take your choice of:

5K Run
1-Mile Walk/Run
🌳 Enjoy a scenic paved path around the lake at Kefauver Park in Madisonville
🐾 Dogs are encouraged, but not required to participate (bandanas for MCFA Alumni)! 
⏰ Event timing provided by East Coast Adventures

🎖️ Finisher Medal
👕 Event T-Shirt
🎁 SWAG Bag

⏰ Race Day Schedule
Packet Pick-Up Begins: 7:30 am
5K Start Time: 9:00 am
1-Mile Walk/Run Start: 9:30 am

💻 MCFA Virtual Race | 7/1/2026–9/12/2026
Can’t make it in person? Join us virtually from anywhere!

Virtual Race Participants Will Receive:
🎖️ Finisher Medal
👕 Event T-Shirt

Virtual Race Details:
Submit your race time anytime between 7/1/2026–9/12/2026
Complete your race wherever works best for you
Shirts and medals will begin shipping starting 9/14/2026