Runnin' for Rescues 5K/10K

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

• Date: November 22, 2025
• Location: 400 Elizabeth Street, Boaz, AL
• Event: Annual Runnin’ For Rescues 5K/10K
• Website: Runnin' for Rescues

🎉 Community Support

• Appreciation: Thank you to all sponsors, volunteers, and participants over the last 7 years!
• Diamond Sponsor: Peoples Independent Bank presents this event.
• Growth: We look forward to your continued support in the coming years.
• New Route: Starting/finishing line at Rec Center, detailed route announcement by May.

🐶 Supporting Second Chance Shelter

• Mission: A non-profit, no-kill dog shelter with foster and sponsor programs.
• History: Founded by Doug and Wanda McGee in 2008, housing over 250 dogs.
• Community Involvement: Donations support quality care for adoptable dogs.
• Sponsor Levels: Eight different levels with increasing advertisement benefits.

🏅 Race Details

• Participation: Join us for a scenic run through the Boaz area.
• Awards: Finisher medals for all: prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each age group.
• Registration: Register by October 26, 2025, for a guaranteed shirt and medal.
• Weather: The run will be held rain or shine: no refunds.

📅 Packet Pickup

• Dates: November 19 (3 PM - 6 PM), November 20 (9 AM - 6 PM), November 21 (10 AM - 3 PM).
• Location: Fleet Feet Huntsville and Boaz Parks & Recreation Center.
• Race Day Pickup: Available from 6 AM - 7:30 AM on November 22.
• Administration: The event is administered by the Boaz Parks and Recreation Department.