This race is part of the River City Races Run the 502 series. Run six races on our calendar and get a Run the 502 Finisher Medal with charms of all the races finished. Click here for more details and to register for the Run the 502.
Two- and four-legged (canine) members of the community are invited to enjoy a tail-waggin' good time at the Animal Care Society's (ACS) Annual Bark in the Park 5k and One Mile Woof Walk.
Join us for our 22nd annual Bark in the Park! Bark in the Park is a timed 5k Run/Walk and One Mile Woof Walk held September 27th.
Participate in the thrilling 5k run and walk, or simply enjoy the festivities with your family, including games, food, and entertainment for all ages. Come together with fellow pet lovers and make unforgettable memories at this spectacular event, all while supporting a great cause. Mark your calendars and get ready for a paw-some time at Bark in the Park!
Make sure you stick around for the Festival after the race!
Join us for a day filled with excitement, including:
🎪 Over 40 vendors
🐕 Interactive lure course for dogs
🎉 Kids zone
🚚 Delicious food trucks
👗 Costume contest
🙏 Blessing of the animals
🏆 The return of our fan-favorite Pet of the Year Contest!
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
5k
Price changes in 22 days 19 hours-
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$29.07
Early bird pricing
Feb 14 – Jun 30 -
$34.46Now registering Jul 1 – Aug 31
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$39.85Sep 1 – Sep 23
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$45.25Sep 24 – Sep 26
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$50.64Sep 26 – Sep 27
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Virtual 5k
Price changes in 22 days 19 hours-
A virtual race can be completed on your own, at your own location. You will then be able to submit your virtual results from Thursday, September 25th until midnight, Sunday, September 28th. Please note virtual packets will not be mailed but can be picked up by participant or a designated person at pre-race packet pickup or race day. On Monday, September 29th you'll be able to download your Finisher Certificate and see your rankings. Instructions on how to submit your time will be sent Wednesday, September 24th.
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$29.07
Early bird pricing
Feb 14 – Jun 30 -
$34.46Now registering Jul 1 – Aug 31
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$39.85Sep 1 – Sep 23
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$45.25Sep 24 – Sep 26
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$50.64Sep 26 – Sep 27
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One Mile Woof Walk
Price changes in 23 days 13 hours-
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$29.07Feb 14 – Feb 13
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$29.07Feb 14 – Jun 30
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$39.85Now registering Jul 1 – Sep 1
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$45.25Sep 1 – Sep 26
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$50.64Sep 26 – Sep 27
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Top donors
No. | Name | Amount |
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1 | Kim Stawski | $107.35 |
2 | Joye Keeley | $27.48 |
3 | Caleb Mehling | $27.48 |
Top fundraisers
1 |
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Joye KeeleyRaised: $27.48 |
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Contact information
- Event contact
- River City Races
- Phone
- 502-386-1502