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Walk for Paws: 5K and 1 Mile Walk

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Saturday, May 30, 2026
Date
Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Location
1 HACC Drive
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
17110
United States
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Distances
  • 1 Miles
  • 3.1 Miles
  • 5k
Links
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About this event

Registration & Event Information:

Visit walkforpawsharrisburg.com

Location:

Harrisburg Area Community College

1 HACC Drive, Harrisburg, PA 17110

Awards:

Trophies for Top 2 Finishers in each age group (18 and over, 17 and under)

Amenities:

Enjoy a color run 5k on the beautiful campus of HACC. Runners and walkers receive an event t-shirt. The event also includes vendors, food trucks, adoptable dogs, kid fun zone, and much more!

Race Results:

Race will be professionally timed by the Bryn Mawr Racing Co.; Results will be found at http://www.brynmawrracing.com

Questions:

Contact Amanda Brunish, Director of Marketing & Outreach, Humane Society of Harrisburg Area. [email protected]. 717.564.3320 x455

The Humane Society of Harrisburg Area’s mission is to build a better community for pets and people. HSHA serves Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties, an area of more than 600,000 people. HSHA not only helps our community’s homeless, abandoned, and lost pets but also acts as a resource for individuals to receive support through our various programs and services, focusing on providing quality care for people and our shelter companions.

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