Paws for a Cause Run

The Paws for a Cause Run / Walk is a family-friendly event held at Roosevelt Park in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin. It features a 5K run, a 2-mile walk, and a Kiddos 1K for children aged 1 to 10. The course starts and ends on Jefferson Street, incorporating the Lake Country Trail and Silver Lake Street.

The event is pet-friendly, welcoming well-behaved dogs on leashes, though pets must stay on paved surfaces per city ordinance. Participants receive commemorative T-shirts and finisher awards, including unique wooden trophies. Proceeds support the Oconomowoc Police Department, and the event includes a meet-and-greet with a K-9 officer, creating a supportive and engaging atmosphere for runners, walkers, families, and their pets. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.