Join us for the Columbus Pet Run and Walk, a fun-filled event for you and your furry friends! Whether you're a seasoned runner or just enjoy a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone. The event features a 1-mile walk and a 5K run, jog or walk and 10k so you can choose the distance that suits you best.
The scenic route takes you through beautiful parks and neighborhoods offering a picturesque backdrop for your run or walk. Participants are encouraged to bring their dogs along, making it a true family-friendly event.
A portion of the proceeds from the event go towards supporting local animal shelters and rescue organizations, so you can feel good knowing you're helping pets in need.
Don't miss out on this exciting event that combines fitness, fun and furry friends. Register today and get ready to wag and walk your way to a good time at the Columbus Pet Run and Walk!
All those who sign up for the virtual race will receive both giant and dog tag sized finisher's medals as well as dog and/or cat treats!
May 23, 2026
Distance — 100m
Type — Running
09:00
$0.00
May 23, 2026
Distance — 100m
Type — Running
09:00
$29.99
May 23, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
09:15
$34.99
May 23, 2026
Distance — 6.2 Miles
Type — Running
09:15
$44.99
May 23, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:15
$34.99
May 23, 2026
Distance — 1 Miles
Type — Running
09:15
$44.99
May 23, 2026
Distance — 6.2 Miles
Type — Running
09:15
$44.99
May 23, 2026
Distance — 3.1 Miles
Type — Running
09:15
$44.99
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for May in Columbus.
Columbus is the capital of the American state of Ohio and is located centrally within the state as the core of the Greater Columbus area. Sited in an area where the Rust Belt, Bible Belt, Appalachia, and the Farm Belt meet, Columbus is a fusion of many different parts of America. It is the home of the Ohio State University. The combination of Ohio Government and the Ohio State University has fueled amazing growth both financially and physically in Columbus. It has created a business and research environment that has provided substantial employment opportunities to the diverse ethnic and local graduates of the Ohio State University, and other academic institutions in Columbus. The Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC), is projected to be one of the top 50 supercomputers in the world and among the top 10 supercomputing academic centers. It also ranked number 1 on About.com's list of the United States' Most Underrated Gay Cities.
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