Ohio · 5K · 1 Miles
Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival
Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival is a 5K and 1 Miles event held in Lockbourne, Ohio. It was last held on September 13, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Lockbourne, OH
Race details
- Last held
- September 13, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Lockbourne, Ohio
- Distances
- 5K, 1 Miles
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- columbushumane.org
About the Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival
Join Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival, a community event raising funds to support animals in need across Franklin County. For 20 years, our community has come together for one incredible morning to change the lives of animals. Every step taken at Defend Your Friend helps Columbus Humane provide lifesaving care, protect animals from cruelty, keep pets with the families who love them and create a more humane community for all. Join us on Sunday, September 13, 202…
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Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival: common questions
- When is the Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival held?
- In Lockbourne, Ohio.
- What distances does the Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival offer?
- 5K and 1 Miles.
- How do I register for the Columbus Humane's 20th Annual Defend Your Friend 5K & Dog Festival?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
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