Bad Dog 5000
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Event Overview
The Bad Dog 5000 is an annual running and multi-activity event held in Ottawa, Ohio. The event takes place at the Carry-it Party Shop and serves as a fundraiser for the Putnam County CAP. This organization provides financial assistance for individuals undergoing cancer treatment. The event was established to honor the memory of two individuals, Sam and Carol, with all proceeds directed toward the charitable cause.
Participation Details
The event is open to a variety of participants and movement styles. Attendees are permitted to complete the course by running, jogging, walking, biking, or rollerblading. This is a family-friendly gathering that welcomes participants of various ages and interests.
The primary distance offered is:
- 5K
Features and Amenities
The event is held in the evening and includes an after-party for participants. Registered runners receive drink tokens that are valid for both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages at the venue. Participants receive a themed T-shirt as part of their registration. Competitive elements of the race include prizes for winners, which consist of customized beer glasses. A 50/50 raffle is also conducted during the evening. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.