Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO
The Soles 4 Paws 5K starts at 8:00 AM in Carthage, Missouri, giving you time to arrive the night before if you're traveling from out of town. Held at 521 Robert Ellis Young Drive, the event offers both 5K and 1K distances, so you can choose based on your fitness level or use it as a warm-up race. Entry fees run $25 to $35. If travel plans fall through, the race also provides a virtual participation option, letting you complete your chosen distance on your own schedule and location. This flexibility makes it easier to commit to the event regardless of unexpected changes.
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Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 26.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Carthage, MO. 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
- Emergency medical up to $250,000
- Cancel For Any Reason add-on available
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO?
Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO takes place on September 26, 2026. The race is held in Carthage, Missouri.
Where is Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO held?
Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO is held at 521 Robert Ellis Young Drive in Carthage, Missouri.
Where can I find hotels near Soles 4 Paws 5K 2026 — Carthage, MO?
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