Shreve Island Paws & Claus Dog Dash 5K & Fun Run

🎉 Event Overview

• Date: 2025-12-13
• Location: 836 Sewanee Place, Shreveport, LA
• Race Link: Paws and Claus Dog Dash 5K
• Purpose: Supporting Shreve Island Elementary

🏃‍♂️ Race Activities

• Festive Theme: Dress in your most festive fit and bring your pup in holiday style.
• Prizes & Photos: Dash your way to prizes, cocoa, and Santa photo ops.
• Community Support: Proceeds go towards the school's playground and classroom supplies.
• Refreshments: Free coffee and hot chocolate, with food vendors available.

🎈 Most Festive Fit Awards

• Awards: Best Dressed Kiddo, Adult, and Doggy Duo.
• Costumes: Think Santa and Rudolph or The Grinch and Max!
• Encouragement: Have fun and create lasting memories with your festive outfits.
• Photo Opportunities: Snap pictures with Santa before and after the race.

🏅 BULLDOG 5K

• Distance: The 5K is a 3.1-mile run.
• Course: Starts behind the school, winding through Shreve Island neighborhood.
• Hydration: Stations set up at each mile marker.
• Strollers: We ask strollers to start behind runners and maintain a walking pace.

🐾 Fun Run & Doggy Duo

• Timing: The Fun Run begins at 8 am and is 1 mile in length.
• Open Participation: Open to all runners, untimed course for comfort.
• Strollers: Allowed on the Fun Run course.
• Extras: Receive a t-shirt and Doggie Bandana for those signing up for the Doggy Duo.

🐕 LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE

• Sleep-in Option: Support the fundraiser by sleeping in your race t-shirt.
• Donations: We appreciate your support through donations.
• Participation: Get involved even if you cannot make it to the race.
• Awareness: Spreading the word helps us reach more supporters.

🐶 Pet Attendance Guidelines

• Pet Behavior: Only bring well-behaved animals that are good around others.
• Leash Requirements: All animals must be on a leash (maximum 6 feet).
• Health Requirements: Proof of rabies vaccination is required.
• Cleanliness: Please remove any animal waste to keep the area clean.

📦 Packet Pick Up Details

• Location: Run Wild 9462 Ellerbe Rd, (Next to Kroger)
• Date & Time: Thursday, Dec 11th @ 11:00am-6:00pm
• Date & Time: Friday, Dec 14th @ 10:00am-5:30pm
• Race Day Pickup: Starting at 7:30am at the Race Site.