Paws for the Cause 5K Run and 1-Mile Walk
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13th Annual Paws for the Cause 5k Run and 1-Mile Walk
The 13th annual Paws for the Cause takes place in Medina, Ohio on October 24, 2026. Proceeds from the event will directly benefit abused, neglected, and injured animals supported by the Medina County SPCA.
The event includes the following distances:
- 5k
- 1 Mile fun walk
Registration fees vary by registration period. Early registration through August 31 is $30 for each distance. Standard registration through September 30 is $35 for each distance. Late registration through October 17 is $40 for each distance. Race day on-site registration is $45 for each distance. Late registrants may not be guaranteed their requested race shirt size.
Each race registration includes an official race shirt, electronic chip timing for the 5k, post-race refreshments, and a chance at race awards. Packet pickup will be available at the race site on the day of the event.
Commemorative awards for the 5k will be given in age categories: 19 and Under, 20-24, 25-29, 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, and 70 plus. Volunteer opportunities are available to support event operations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
