KC Pet Project 5K
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About the race
KC Pet Project 5K is a community running event organized by KC Pet Project in Swope Park with the finish at the organization’s shelter location. The event distance is 5K and is listed as a run/walk.
Registration details available in the event listing include an entry fee of $40.00. Participants receive a race bib and a commemorative race medal. There is an option to register a dog for an additional $15 fee and to add a commemorative t-shirt for an additional $10 purchase.
The event location is tied to KC Campus for Animal Care at 7077 Elmwood Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64132; packet pickup is provided at the KC Campus for Animal Care (south entrance) and at the start/finish area on race morning. The organizer states that the event supports the animals that arrive at KC Pet Project each year, noting a yearly intake figure of 16,000 homeless, abandoned, or injured pets.
Registration windows are specified for the event period; listed dates show registration opening on 12/31/2026 and closing on 3/31/2027. The description above summarizes the event format, fees, on-site pickup locations, and the organizer’s stated community focus. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
