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Break a Sweat for a Homeless Pet Road Race

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What: Break a Sweat for a Homeless Pet Road Race

 

Who: Metro Run & Walk in partnership with Olde Towne Pet Resort

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The second annual Break a Sweat For A Homeless Pet is the area’s premier running event for people and their dogs, featuring a five mile, 5K and one mile race to benefit The Friends of the Fairfax County Animal Shelter. Last year the event raised nearly $2,000.

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Racers are encouraged to run with their dogs in the 5K and one-mile races. The five-mile race is for human runners only. Post-race activities include a hot dog bar with all the fixins’, dog photo booth, dog care giveaways, dog agility play, and canine splash pools.

 

Cost: $15 at www.metrorunwalkspringfield.com/.

 

Where: Giles Run Meadow Park, 8400 Lorton Rd, Lorton, VA

 

When: Sunday, April 27, 2014 at 9 AM

For more information: www.metrorunwalkspringfield.com/

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