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Mutt Strut: Dog-Friendly 5K Fun Run
April 5 @ 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$30
Hand in Paw’s 15th Annual Mutt Strut is Saturday, April 5, at Homewood Central Park. Come be part of Birmingham’s premier dog-friendly outdoor event! This fun-filled day features a 5K and 1-mile fun run, open to runners, walkers, and participants of all ages and abilities. With an energetic 80s fitness theme, complete with neon colors, spandex, and big hair, it’s a pawsome way to stay active and support a great cause. Four-legged friends are welcome to join in the fun, making it a perfect day for families and dog lovers.
Mutt Strut raises critical funds for Hand in Paw’s Animal-Assisted Therapy programs, which bring comfort and joy to individuals facing emotional and physical challenges across North Central Alabama and Tuscaloosa. In addition to the races, the event will feature a Vendor Village, a costume contest, live entertainment by Magic City Disco, food trucks, and a Kid Zone for young participants. Register today to be part of this exciting day of fitness, fun, and philanthropy.
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