Tara Sturgis Memorial Pints & Paws 5K

The Tara Sturgis Memorial Pints & Paws 5K & 1 mile is a family- and pet-friendly running event held at Carl's Family YMCA in Milford, Michigan. It offers a 5K and a 1-mile run/walk, with a combined Double 1 mile & 5K option. Each human participant receives a shirt and a finisher medal, while canine teammates receive a custom bandana.

All participants get a River's Edge Brewery discount ticket. The event raises funds for animal welfare groups via the Tara Sturgis Memorial Fund. Pre-registration guarantees a shirt if completed by Sept 8, 2025; after that, shirts are not guaranteed.

5K awards cover overall and age-group categories; the 1-mile is untimed. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.