Paws & Pom-Poms 5K
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Paws & Pom-Poms 5K
The Paws & Pom-Poms 5K is a community running event at Freeman Lake Park in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, held on August 22, 2026. The event benefits the local middle school cheer program; proceeds support the TK Stone Middle School cheer team.
Event formats include multiple distance options and a virtual entry. Distances offered:
- 5K run/walk, in-person
- 1K Kids FUN Run, in-person, free entry
- 5K Virtual 5K, virtual entry
Course features noted by the organizer include cheer stations along the route and Panther-themed elements in navy, vegas gold, and white. Participants receive custom race shirts and finisher medals; awards are given to top finishers and for the most spirited outfits. Registration opened February 22, 2026. Fees listed by the organizer are $30 for the in-person 5K and $35 for the virtual 5K; the Kids FUN Run is free. Registration closing dates vary by event.
The description above summarizes the event format, location, beneficiary, participant items, and listed fees without time-specific start details. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
