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Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary Run for Animals

Sun, May 21, 2017

8:30 AM EDT

Wheaton Regional Park

2000 Shorefield Road, Wheaton, MD, 20902, United States (map)
  • Animals
  • Vegan
Tags: Fitness
Event Description
Event hosted by DC's Vegan Calendar.

Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary's annual Run for the Animals. The event, with a 5K run and 1 mile fun walk, is a fundraiser to support the sanctuary, home to rescued farm animals who were neglected, abused, or abandoned.

Register as an individual or join a team. Cost increases April 17.  Register here:  http://poplarspring.kintera.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=1169514

On Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/events/1336481426390340/

On Poplar Spring's website:  http://www.animalsanctuary.org/events/ 

7:00am: Race day registration begins

8:00am: Pre-race warm-up

8:15am: Registration closes

8:30am: 5K Run Start

8:40am: 1 Mile Walk Start

9:30am: Winner Prizes and Raffles

Vegan snacks after the race. 

TIP: Parking lot fills up. Arrive early to park, register, and get to the run start on time.

Posted here as an FYI only. Signing up here does not register you for the race, even though you get an automated email saying you are confirmed. Please direct any questions to the event organizers.

RSVP on Meetup