🎅🐾 Join Us for the 4th Annual Santa Paws 5K-9, 10K-9 & 1-Mile Run/Walk! 🐾🎅

Get ready to lace up your running shoes and grab your furry friends—Santa Paws is back! This festive, fun-filled race takes place in beautiful Gainesville, FL, and benefits the Humane Society of North Central Florida, an organization dedicated to improving the lives of homeless pets and building a compassionate, animal-focused community.

Event Details:
📅 Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM
📍 Location: Albert “Ray” Massey Westside Park, Gainesville, FL
🏃‍♂️ Distances: 5K-9, 10K-9, and 1-Mile Run/Walk
⏱ Timing: Chip timed with live results

Why Join?

• Run, walk, or stroll with your dog and fellow animal lovers.
• Help us reach our goal of $10,000 to support re-homing animals in need.
• Honor the memory of Dozer, Jonathan’s beloved dog
• Be part of a team! Form a Santa Paws Team: when your team reaches 4 members, the first three who started the team will have their registration fee reduced to just $20!

Whether you’re a seasoned runner or just looking for a fun way to celebrate the holiday season with your furry companion, Santa Paws is for you!

Sign up or donate today: Santa Paws Registration

Let’s make a difference in the lives of pets and their humans while celebrating the joy of the season. See you at the start line! 🐶🎄