20th Annual Run/Walk for the Paws 5k

🐾 Race Overview

Join the race to help shelter animals by participating in Patty Baker Humane Society Naples’ 20th Annual Run/Walk for the Paws 5k. Thousands of human participants and their canine companions have taken part in this race, providing our community with a healthy and fun event that gets bigger and better every year. Located at the Paradise Coast Sports Complex for the third year, the scenic flat course ensures that first-time walkers and runners can comfortably participate alongside more experienced runners.

🎁 Donation Information

• Collection: PBHSN will be collecting donations for our pet food pantry at this year's Run for the Paws 5K! Please consider bringing a bag or cans of pet food on race day to help support our community's pets in need. Your generosity makes a difference!
• Location: Donations will be collected by the check-in tent.

📅 Packet Pick Up

• When: Friday, January 23, from 8:00AM to 6:00PM
• Where: Patty Baker Humane Society Naples, 370 Airport Pulling Road North, Naples, FL 34104. Look for the blue PBHSN branded tents outside.

Packet pick up the day of race will begin at 7:00 am (60 minutes before race start) at the race check-in point at Paradise Coast Sports Complex. Please try to pick up in advance.

👕 T-Shirt Information

T-shirts are guaranteed only for participants who register by January 7, 2026. Registrations received after this date are not guaranteed a shirt. Shirts can be picked up during packet pick-up at the Patty Baker Humane Society Naples main shelter (370 Airport Pulling Rd. N).

🌍 Event Location

The race will take place at: 3940 City Gate Blvd. North, Naples, FL.

🔗 Register Now

To register for the race, visit this link.