Wag Woof Walk 5K

Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and make a paw-sitive impact in our community? The Morehead-Rowan County Young Professionals Association invites you to join us on August 22, 2026, for the fifth annual Wag Woof Walk 5K in support of STAR (Saving the Animals of Rowan).

Date: August 22, 2026

Time: Registration begins at 7:00AM and the race begins at 8:00AM

Location: Rowan County Arts Center Lawn

205 E Main Street

Morehead, KY 40351

The Wag Woof Walk 5K is not just a fun-filled event—it's an opportunity to support a worthy cause. By participating in the walk, you'll be helping STAR rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome animals in need right here in Rowan County.

Here are just a few reasons to join us for this tail-wagging event:

Make a Difference: Your participation directly supports STAR's efforts to save animals' lives and promote responsible pet ownership in our community. Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole family—human and furry members alike—for a day of outdoor fun and exercise. Racers will have to the option to receive a FREE tee-shirt with the Wag Woof Walk logo in support of our mission to Save the Animals of Rowan.

Meet Fellow Young Professionals: Connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact in our community. Prizes and Giveaways: Win exciting prizes and giveaways throughout the event, including awards for best time in each category/ small, medium and large breed, best overall time male & female racers.

Can't make it to the event? You can still show your support by making a donation or becoming a sponsor. Every contribution, big or small, helps make a difference in the lives of animals in need.

We can't wait to see you at the Wag Woof Walk 5K as we wag our tails and walk for a cause!

Race begins at 8:00AM on August 22, 2026