On - October 18, 2023
Timing - 6:30 am - 8:00 am
At Louisville Slugger Field
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Entry Fee $40
Important Information For All Participants: Register and be part of the filming of the CBS Series Lucky Dog. Event organizer Kris Kiser provides viewers with details about the trade show, the race, and the adoption event. He also explains why he supports the Kentucky Humane Society, through the educational arm of his organization, The TurfMutt Foundation, whose mascot, Mulligan, was adopted at an event just like this one, only three years earlier.
All participants will receive a long sleeve (unisex) running shirt and commemorative 5K medal. Visit the Equip Expo office if you prefer to pick-up your shirt by September 25. All proceeds of the race will go to the Kentucky Humane Society. Healthy snacks, coffee, juice, and water will be served at the end of the event.
To learn more about Mulligan’s 5K Fun Run and Walk, please click here.
Walk/Run Location
Louisville Slugger Field – at the Back Field Gate on the corner of Preston and Witherspoon
Look for the Balloon Arch
Time
Arrive 6:30 a.m.
Race start 7:00 a.m.
About TurfMutt
TurfMutt was created by the Outdoor Power Equipment Institute’s (OPEI) TurfMutt Foundation and has reached more than 70 million children, educators and families since 2009. Through education partners such as Weekly Reader, Discovery Education and Scholastic, TurfMutt has taught students and teachers how to “save the planet, one yard at a time.” Today, TurfMutt is an official USGBC® Education Partner and part of their global LEARNING LAB. TurfMutt has been an education resource at the U.S. Department of Education’s Green Ribbon Schools, the U.S. Department of Energy, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Green Apple, the Center for Green Schools, the Outdoors Alliance for Kids, the National Energy Education Development (NEED) project, Climate Change Live, Petfinder and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. In 2017, the TurfMutt animated video series won the coveted Cynopsis Kids Imagination Award for Best Interstitial Series. TurfMutt’s personal, home habitat was featured in the 2017-2020 Wildlife Habitat Council calendars. More information at www.TurfMutt.com.