Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk
- Date
- May 30, 2026
- Location
- One HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA
- Distance
- 5k Color Run (Walk for Paws) - Adult Registration · 5k Color Run (Walk for Paws) - Child Registration
From the Organizer
Registration & Event Information:
You can register directly with HSHA through May 29 (12:30pm) at:
walkforpawsharrisburg.com
Please note that the 5K Color Run includes adults, children, and dogs running together!
Location:
Harrisburg Area Community College
1 HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Awards:
Trophies for Top 2 Finishers in each age group (18 and over, 17 and under)
Amenities:
Enjoy a color run 5k on the beautiful campus of HACC. Runners and walkers receive an event t-shirt. The event also includes vendors, food trucks, adoptable dogs, kid fun zone, and much more! You can also register for a 1 mile walk led by Mallory Metzner of abc27.
Race Results:
Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com
Questions:
Contact Amanda Brunish, Director of Marketing & Outreach, Humane Society of Harrisburg Area. amandab@humanesocietyhbg.org. 717.564.3320 x455
The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area’s mission is to build a better community for pets and people. HSHA serves Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties, an area of more than 600,000 people. HSHA not only helps our community’s homeless, abandoned, and lost pets but also acts as a resource for individuals to receive support through our various programs and services, focusing on providing quality care for people and our shelter companions.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk?
- Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk is a running event held in Harrisburg, PA. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk?
- Saturday, May 30, 2026 in Harrisburg, PA at One HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk
May 30, 2026