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Gear up for an exhilarating day at the Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival! It's not just a race; it's a vibrant celebration of our furry friends and a powerful stride against animal cruelty. Join the movement on September 13 at Bank Run Metro Park, and whether you're racing at 9 a.m. or frolicking at the Dog Festival from 10 a.m., your presence amplifies the crusade for animals in need. Dive into the fun of dog-themed stalls, scoop up a swag bag and an exclusive event T-shirt if you're among the first 400 to sign up, and revel in a day packed with tail-wags. Every ticket sold bolsters Columbus Humane’s heroic efforts in Animal Cruelty Investigations, proving that every one of us can be a hero for pets in distress. Don't miss out—lace up for the run, or just come for the fun, and make a profound difference!5K Run/Walk
View detailsSun, Sep 13, 2026
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