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. 5K Course Map 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 5K Run (Timed) Awards: Top 1 Male & Top 1 Female in Age Groups 12 & Under, 13-17, 18 & Over About the K
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 16.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Jefferson, WI.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
