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Give a Dog a Job 5k run/walk

Past Event
Sat, Sep 20, 2025
Richmond, VA
1603 Ownby Lane
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About this race

🐾 Event Overview

  • Date: Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025
  • Location: Main Line Brewery, Richmond, VA
  • Time: 5K participants will start at 9:00 am
  • Proceeds: 100% of race proceeds go directly to Canine Companions

🏃‍♂️ Join the Cause

  • Experience: A spirited event where you’ll run/walk with your furry friends.
  • Community: Join the Old Dominion Volunteer Chapter puppy raisers and service dog teams.
  • Support: Help put highly trained service dogs into the hands of those in need.
  • Cost: Canine Companions provides service dogs at no charge to those living with disabilities.

🎉 Event Highlights

  • Family-Friendly: This is a family and pet-friendly event!
  • Awards: Awards for the overall fastest man and woman, plus top age group finishers.
  • Activities: Enjoy music, vendors, and door prizes!
  • Encouragement: Share the event with friends and family to help change lives!

🐶 Get Involved

  • Pre-Registration: Sign up at Give a Dog a Job 5k.
  • Community Impact: Your participation directly supports those living with disabilities.
  • Join Us: Experience a fun morning of exercise for families and pets!
  • Get Informed: Learn more about the impact of service dogs in our community.

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