
Hearts and Hands 4 Paws 5k is a running race on October 25, 2026 in Marietta, OH, with an entry fee of $25.
Benefiting Hearts and Hands 4 Paws with their mission to provide support and resources to allow animals to remain in their homes, reduce animal overpopulation, and aid animal welfare organizations. We help people pay for needed veterinary care and spay/neuter of their animals.
Last years race helped Hearts and Hands 4 Paws to provide 402 spay/neuters and 359 with veterinary assistance funding in 2024
We are the Mid Ohio Valley's only 5k offering 4 events of participation: 5k run, 5k walk, 5k run with your dog, 5k walk with your dog
Flat 3.1 mile loop starting and ending in Muskingum Park, traveling along Front St to Indian Acres Park and returning on the bike path in Marietta, OH
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Live forecast from the U.S. National Weather Service.
Race day
Sunday, 10/25
High
69°
Low
41°
Conditions
Sunny
Chance of Rain
0%
Wind
2 mph
Population
13,282
as of 2023
City Elevation
638 ft
Nearest Airport
PKB
Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport · 6 mi
Major Hub
CMH
John Glenn Columbus International Airport · 85 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A small town race. Lodging near the start could be limited, so book early.
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Hearts and Hands 4 Paws 5k
Oct 25, 2026