Join us for Fur Love for Vets! We will be donating a portion of our proceeds to Train a Dog Save a Warrior (TADSAW). We will be enjoying a 5k and 10k along the Augusta Canal and the Savannah River.
For the safety of all participants, we request that dogs brought to this event are non-reactive to people, dogs and wildlife. Dogs displaying fearful or aggressive behavior will be asked to leave.
All dogs must be on a fixed leash ( no flexi/ extended leashes).
What: 5k or 10k
When: 10k starts at 9 a.m. and 5k starts at 9:15 a.m.
Where: Lake Olmstead Trailhead, 1 Milledge Rd., Augusta, GA (This location is dog, stroller, and family friendly. If you bring your dog, please clean up after them.)
Chip Timed with awards based on Gun Times
Finisher medals and shirts will be ordered on October 1, 2024 and those that register after this date are not guaranteed a medal or shirt.
Awards:
Overall - 3
14 and Under - 3
15-19 - 3
20-29 - 3
30-39 - 3
40-49 - 3
50-59 - 3
60-69 - 3
70 and older - 3
Packet Pick Up:
To be determined.
Additionally, we will be allowing registration at packet pickup.
If you have any questions, please feel free to e-mail us or call or text us at 706-306-1167.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
(1) No refunds.
(2) Medals and shirts will be ordered on October 1, 2024 and those that register after this date are not guaranteed a medal or shirt.
(3) Packet Pickup is being determined.
(4) WE WILL HAVE WATER ON THE COURSE at each turn around point.
(5) Complete results will be posted online by 3 p.m. day of the race.
(6) Please note that if needed there will be a 30 minutes weather delay for the start of the race.
(7) For the safety of all participants, we request that dogs brought to this event are non-reactive to people, dogs and wildlife. Dogs displaying fearful or aggressive behavior will be asked to leave. All dogs must be on a fixed leash (no flexi/ extended leashes).
TADSAW Mission
The TADSAW, INC. mission is to provide for the training of a Medical Alert Service Dog, as designated by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990/2010 guidelines, for any wounded Veteran Service Member (Active Duty. Retired, Discharged) surviving with Military Induced Anxiety Depression Syndrome (MIADS), post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and/or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), in order to restore and improve the Veteran’s Quality of Life with a canine ‘Battle Buddy’, at NO CHARGE to the Veteran or the family.
https://tadsaw.org/programs/
