9th annual JR’s Paws for a Cause 5k (Walk/Run)
Sun, Apr 26
|Natick High School
We are grateful to yet again be a beneficiary at the JR's Paws for a Cause 5 Walk/Run in Natick, MA on Sunday April 26th! Register here: https://raceroster.com/events/2026/114387/jrs-paws-for-a-cause-5k
Time & Location
Apr 26, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Natick High School, 15 West St #2, Natick, MA 01760, USA
About the Event
Jr's Paws For a Cause is a dog-friendly 5k run/walk for participants of all ages. We will have vendors, City Event Group Mikey V from Kiss 108 as our live DJ, complementary Vitamin 1 drinks, and adoptable dogs from Shultz Guest House, Last Hope K9! Additional rescues that will be in attendance are The Animal Rescue League and A Place for Ace!
This family-friendly walk/run welcomes participants of all ages—and your canine companions too! Proceeds from the event, along with our fundraising efforts, will be donated to Project Samana, a veterinary outreach program serving communities in the Dominican Republic, as well as local dog rescues Last Hope K9, Shultz Guest House, and Kyle’s Legacy Inc. The portion of proceeds donated to Kyle’s Legacy will be given in Junior’s (Jr.’s) name to support canine cancer research. Junior was a six-year-old Labrador Retriever who bravely lost his battle with lymphoma. Event is hosted rain or shine!
Registration includes- 1 race entry, a matching bib number for your dog to wear and Polkadog treat samples
FIRST 30 people to register will receive a a $100 Nutre Meal Plan giftcard, Polkadog treats, a VEG bag and a canvas Public Lands bag! (Must attend event in person to receive bag and gift cards)
LIVE DJ - Photos - Vendors - Doggy Ice Cream - Raffles - Prizes!