Furry Friends
About this race
We are looking forward to seeing YOU at the annual Furry Friends 5K. Join the race to help homeless pets at the Humane Society of Jefferson County’s 13th Annual Furry Friends 5K Run/Walk. What can you expect? A safe, tail-wagging experience that is fun for everyone! This family- and dog-friendly event will take place at the Jefferson County Fair Park with a beautiful flat scenic course that ensures first time walkers and runners can comfortably participate alongside the more serious runners.
See the route: COMING SOON!
Schedule of Events:
Friday at Humane Society of Jefferson County W6127 Rd Jefferson, WI
3-6pm: Packet Pick Up
Saturday at the Jefferson County Fair Park 503 N Jackson Ave, Jefferson, WI
8:00am: Packet Pick up and Day-of Registration
8:50 am: Welcome and Thank You's
9:00 am: Start of Race
9:45 am: Awards
10:15 am: KidK obstacle race begins
10:30 am: Raffle Winners Drawn and Announced
About the KidK Obstacle Run/Walk!
- GEARED for ages 1 to 6, but anyone can register to get in on the fun.
- All participants will get a medal. There will not be an award ceremony for the KidK Run/Walk.
- The obstacle course will have different activities for each participant to explore with color powder, hopscotch style obstacles, rail yard, and so much more.
Registration after May 1st does NOT guarantee you a shirt or medal. Be sure to register early!
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run (Timed)
Walking
5K Walk (Untimed)
Typical race-day weather
Based on 10 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Jefferson, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 5:31 AM and sets at 8:11 PM local time (CDT) in Jefferson on May 15, 2027 — 14h 39m of daylight.
Course
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- Jefferson Running Calendar 2026 13 races
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 13 Jefferson events
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