P.A.W.S. & Pals 5K

🎉 Welcome to our 1st Annual:

🐾 P.A.W.S. & Pals 5K

🕊️ In Memory of Nancy Rubino

A fun way to continue a mission. Register today ... then join us on Race Day and enjoy a morning with a mission!!! By participating in our 5K event, you will help us raise money to cover the costs of the medical emergencies that arise whenever we take in surrendered and abandoned pets. So, whether you choose to make it a quick competitive RUN or a leisurely noncompetitive WALK ... we thank you and look forward to meeting you ... and your pets!!!

👩‍💼 Who is Nancy Rubino?

• Founding Member: The Rubinos were 1 of 4 couples who saw a need for an animal rescue in Hancock County and founded P.A.W.S. 25 years ago.
• Role: Nancy was the heart and soul of the organization, holding key roles including Executive Director.
• Legacy: Nancy's husband, Mike, promised to keep P.A.W.S. going after her death in 2019.
• Read More: If you would like to read more about that legacy and who Nancy was, click here.

📅 Date Location & Times

• Date: Saturday, May 17, 2025
• Location: Depot Street Park
• Address: 251 Depot Street, Greenfield, IN 46140
• Times:
  • Register/Check-in: 7:30-8:30am
  • Line-Up: 8:40-8:50am (Runners in Front, Walkers in Back)
  • Race Start Time: 9:00am
  • Race End Time: 11:30am

⏰ Timekeeping

Volunteers will unofficially track times with stopwatches.

🥇 Medals, Prizes, Snacks & Drinks

• Participants: Will receive a PAW PRINT Medal: a Race Souvenir: Snacks & Water.
• Pets: Will receive a Bandana or Bow Tie: Snacks & Water.
• Winners: The first 3 Men, Women & Pets to cross the finish line will receive a Gold, Silver or Bronze Medal & Prizes.

💵 Prices

• Before 5/1: $35 per person - Each person is allowed to bring 1 pet free of charge. Additional pets are $10 each.
• After 5/1: $45 per person - Each person is allowed to bring 1 pet free of charge. Additional pets are $10 each.

💔 Refunds

No Refunds.

📢 Organized By

Partners for Animal Welfare Society (P.A.W.S. Hancock)

• About P.A.W.S: P.A.W.S. is an Indiana not-for-profit corporation in Hancock County. Our programs are funded completely from donations, grants and fundraising events.

For more information about P.A.W.S., our mission, programs, upcoming events, adoptable pets, and ways you can help, please go to www.pawshancock.org.