I Love Cats 5k
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I Love Cats 5K Run/Walk & Meowy Mile : Northville, MI
The event is a community themed run and walk at ITC Community Sports Park in Northville, Michigan. It includes an in-person Meowy Mile and a 5k Run/Walk plus a virtual option that mirrors the in-person distances. The start and finish are at the pavilion near the park, at the corner of 8 Mile and Napier, and the 5k course is an out-and-back on the paved ITC trail.
Distances:
- Meowy Mile 1 Mile run/walk
- 5k Run/Walk 3.1 Miles
- Virtual 5k & Meowy Mile virtual participation option
Participants of all ages are welcome. Runners, walkers, strollers, and wagons are allowed; bicycles, skateboards, and rollerblades are not permitted. Onsite amenities noted in the event information include parking, a playground near the start/finish, and restrooms. Packet pickup is held the morning of the event at the ITC Pavilion.
All participants receive a cat themed race shirt, a custom finisher medal, and post race refreshments. Overall male and female winners of the 5k and Meowy Mile receive a special cat themed gift. Results are texted at the finish and made available live at the event and afterward. The race is timed by the Michigan Running Foundation.
A portion of proceeds and all donations support Feral Kitty Trappers TNR, Inc. A family discount of $10 applies when registering three or more people from the same household. Registration fees shown include $30 for the in-person races and $40 for the virtual option; the event description also lists tiered pricing that varies by date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
