Shelter Friends 5K
⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information
The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (August 30, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.
Available distances
About
The Shelter Friends 5K takes place at North Lake Park in Mansfield, Ohio, on August 29, 2027, starting at 10:30 a.m., in support of the Richland County Dog Shelter. The 5K (3.1 miles) invites runners of all ages to join the fundraiser for animal welfare.
Awards go to the top runners in various age groups.
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