Pupkin 5pice 5k

The Pupkin 5pice 5k is a festive running event held at Hogan's Fountain in Cherokee Park, Louisville, KY, as part of the River City Races Run the 502 series. This 5k race offers a fun fall atmosphere featuring costumes, pets, dog treats, and coffee. Participants receive a gender-specific tech shirt, finisher medals, and a pet bandana while supplies last.

The event includes a pet parade and a costume contest with multiple award categories for both humans and pets. Virtual race options are available, allowing runners to participate remotely. Proceeds support Friends of Metro Animal Services Louisville, aiding local animal welfare programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.