6th Annual "SUPER" Fast & the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk

PLACE

King Jack Park
555 S Main St
Webb City, MO US 64870

DESCRIPTION

"SUPER" Fast & Furriest, Joplin Drift 5K / 1-Mile Run & Walk

It’s time to suit up, lace up, and unleash your inner SUPERHERO—for animals in need! 🐾💪Superhero Sprint – Capes encouraged

Join the Joplin Humane Society on Saturday, May 2, 2026, for the 6th Annual Fast & the Furriest, Joplin Drift 5K/1M, happening at the beautiful King Jack Park in Webb City.

Whether you’re a seasoned speedster, a casual crusader, or a dog-loving sidekick, this event is for animal lovers and athletes of all kinds!

⏱️ Professional race timing by Runaround Running & Lifestyles
🐕 All experience levels welcome—including well-socialized dogs on standard leashes
🚫 No retractable leashes, please

🏁 CHOOSE YOUR RACE

🦸‍♀️ Fast & the Furriest – Joplin Drift 5K (3.1 miles)

Race Start: 8:00 AM
Entry Fee: $30

Includes:

·         Finishers Award

·         Official Race Bib

·         Special Gift for the first 50 dogs 

5K Awards:

·         Top Overall Male & Female Finishers

·         Top 3 Owner/Dog Teams

·         Top 3 Male & Female in each age group:
9 & under, 10–14, 15–19, 20–29, 30–39, 40–49, 50–59, 60–69, 70–79, 80+

·         No duplicate awards

🐕‍🦺 The Fuzzy Fun Walk – 1 Mile

A heroic group walk around the lake!

Walk Start: 8:30 AM
Entry Fee:  $20 

Includes:

·         1-mile fun walk with or without your leashed canine companion

·         Special Gifts for the first 50 dogs 

·         Baby joggers & strollers welcome

🌍 Virtual 5K

Entry Fee: $35

Run or walk anytime, anywhere—be a hero on your own schedule!

·         Includes finisher gift (mailed the week after the race)

👕 Want a “SUPER” Race Day Shirt?

Add one at registration!  Must order by April 15th
💥 $15 per T-shirt
➕ $3 for sizes 2XL–3XL

 
🎉 Post-Race Celebration

Stick around for a superpowered celebration with:
🎶 Music
🎯 Games
🍔 Food Truck
📸 Official race photos by Stewart Kay Photography

☔ Rain or shine
❌ Sorry, no refunds

 
❤️ Run for a Cause

This is a charity event, and 100% of proceeds support the Joplin Humane Society.
Thank you for being a hero for animals in our community!

🐾 Well-socialized dogs on standard leashes are welcome and encouraged (NO retractable leashes).

Race results can be found at Runaroundrunning.com

Join fellow runners on May 2, 2026 for the 6th Annual "SUPER" Fast & the Furriest 5k & 1 Mile Walk. It's a fantastic 5K, 1.6K featuring a flat and fast course in Webb City.