Paw Prints PetFest & 5K

🐾 Paw Prints PetFest & 5K

Date: October 4, 2025

Location: Smithville Park, Eastampton, NJ

URL: Paw Prints PetFest & 5K

🏃‍♂️ Race Details

• Course: The timed off road 5K course winds through a wooded trail and registrants have the option of either running or walking.
• Alternative Route: For those who prefer a shorter route, we have a one-mile fun trail option separate from the main 5K course.
• Pets: All race participants have the option to run/walk with their dog or cat in stroller. Dogs must be leashed.
• Race Start: Individual runners will go first, followed by runners with dogs, then walkers with/without dog or cat in stroller.

💰 Fundraising Purpose

• Proceeds: Proceeds from this event will help fund advanced medical care for shelter animals, trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR), behavioral training, foster care, and our surrender diversion program.
• Community Involvement: Everyone is encouraged to invite all animal lovers and race enthusiasts to participate!

🕘 Schedule

• 9:00 am: Check-in and registration
• 10:00 am: 5K run/walk begins
• 10:15 am: One-mile fun trail begins
• 11:30 am: Medals ceremony

🎉 Festival Activities

Plan to stay for the day and enjoy all of the festival activities including food trucks, deejay, Tito's Beverage Garden, a raffle basket tent, and much more!

👕 Registration Benefits

• Event Shirt: All registrants (other than same day) will receive a standard cotton event shirt.
• Fundraising Incentive: Registrants who raise $100 (registration fee not included in this amount) will receive a performance-style, dri-fit event t-shirt.
• Team Up: Get involved today by forming a team with your friends and family or registering as an individual.
• More Information: For more information about our mission, visit the Friends of BCAS website!