Pupkin 5pice 5k

The Pupkin 5pice 5k is a fun fall race held at Hogan's Fountain in Cherokee Park, Louisville, KY, on October 25, 2025. Part of the River City Races series, it features a 5k run with options for virtual participation. Participants receive a tech shirt, finisher medals, and a certificate, with additional perks like pet bandanas and a pet parade.

The event includes a costume contest with various categories, encouraging costumes for humans and pets. Proceeds support Friends of Metro Animal Services Louisville, which funds programs for animal welfare. The race promotes community engagement, pet-friendly activities, and healthy outdoor fun. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.