Michigan · 5K · 1 Mile
PAWS in the Park
PAWS in the Park is a 5K and 1 Mile event held in Grand Rapids, Michigan. It was last held on August 6, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- Grand Rapids, MI
Race details
- Last held
- August 6, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Mile
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 6:30 PM EDT
About the PAWS in the Park
We’re excited to welcome athletes, families, and community members to this year’s dog-friendly PAWS in the Park 5K and 1-mile run, walk, or roll celebration! Enjoy the race, food, music, vendors, and our beer garden—all while supporting PAWS' mission of transforming lives and strengthening communities through partnership with custom-trained working dogs. Register by June 22nd to guarantee your preferred shirt size. Not planning to run the race? No problem! Join us at PAWS in the Park for vendor…
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PAWS in the Park: common questions
- When is the PAWS in the Park?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the PAWS in the Park held?
- In Grand Rapids, Michigan.
- What distances does the PAWS in the Park offer?
- 5K and 1 Mile.
- How do I register for the PAWS in the Park?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the PAWS in the Park?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the PAWS in the Park start?
- 6:30 PM EDT.
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