Run for the Paws 5k Run/Walk – Madisonville, KY 2026

Attention all animal lovers! Runners, walkers, and 4-legged friends of all ages are invited to Madisonville City Park for our third annual Hopkins County Humane Society RUN FOR THE PAWS 5K Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run. Mark your calendars for June 6th and join us for a fun-filled day of running, walking, and wagging tails! All proceeds from the event will go directly to supporting the Hopkins County Humane Society and the animals in our care. WHY YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS The loss of our permanent shelter on Laffoon Trail was devastating for our organization and our community. While it was incredibly difficult to see the building taken down, that chapter has now closed. The site has been fully cleared, the ground prepared, and we are actively working with engineers and architects to finalize plans for rebuilding a larger, updated facility that will meet all state and local codes. This process will take time, determination, and substantial financial support—but we are committed to seeing it thr