Ark's Dawgy Dash 5K
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Event Overview
The Dawgy Dash is an annual athletics event held at the Munfordville School in Munfordville, Kentucky. This event features a 5K course that accommodates both runners and walkers. Participants have the option to bring their dogs to the event, provided all animals remain on a leash at all times.
Course and Registration Details
The race starts and finishes at the parking lot of the Munfordville School. Registration is open to participants of various ages, with specific pricing tiers for adults and youths aged 4 to 14. A registration discount is available for teams or groups consisting of 10 or more members, and a prize is awarded to the largest group in attendance. Participants who register by the mid-March deadline are eligible for an early bird discount and a guaranteed event t-shirt.
Purpose and Community Impact
Proceeds from the event support animal welfare initiatives within Hart County. These efforts include:
- Maintenance and expansion of the Hart County Animal Shelter.
- Operation of a feline foster and adoption program.
- Implementation of Trap-Neuter-Return programs for stray cats.
- Distribution of vouchers for spay, neuter, and rabies services for local pet owners.
- Educational outreach programs and community resources regarding pet care.
The event is supported by local sponsors and community members to fund solutions for pets and pet owners in the region. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
