Wag & Walk 5K to Benefit the Etowah Valley Humane Society – Cartersville, GA 2026

Date
May 2, 2026
Location
Cartersville, GA
Venue
152 Milner Rd.
Start Time
8:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00
Events
Wag & Walk 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Registration for the Wag & Walk 5K costs $30, with the race starting at 8:00 AM on May 2, 2026, in Cartersville, Georgia. The event benefits the Etowah Valley Humane Society and takes place at 152 Milner Road. This 5K running event gives you a straightforward early-morning race option in the area. If you're traveling to Cartersville for the event, you'll want accommodations within easy reach of the venue to keep your pre-race preparation simple and your morning routine manageable.

From the Race Organizer
Please join us for the 7th Annual “Wag & Walk” 5K to benefit the Etowah Valley Humane Society!! SATURDAY MORNING - May 2nd. 2026! Sam Smith Park - Cartersville, GA – 8:00 AM Race Time! Come enjoy this fast and beautiful course that rounds the Milam Farm property and it's all for a great cause to benefit the EVHS! Dogs are (of course!) welcome to run with you (some would even say they are "encouraged" to do so!!) But as always, please keep your furry friends on a leash. Registration: $30 Pre-Race Registration Fee (Runs until 11:00 PM, Monday evening, April 27th 2026. You must register by this date to guarantee your T-shirt size and lock in at the reduced rate!) $40 Race Day Registration Rate. Race Start-Finish & Race Day Parking. *Both the Start and Finish Line(s) will be located at the entrance to the Sam Smith Soccer Complex, behind Carterville Middle School (off Milner Road just past the intersection of Milner Rd. and Walnut Grove Rd.) There is PLENTY of Event Parking within the Cart

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Wag & Walk 5K to Benefit the Etowah Valley Humane Society – Cartersville, GA 2026?

Wag & Walk 5K to Benefit the Etowah Valley Humane Society – Cartersville, GA 2026 takes place on May 2, 2026. The race is held in Cartersville, Georgia.

Where is Wag & Walk 5K to Benefit the Etowah Valley Humane Society – Cartersville, GA 2026 held?

Wag & Walk 5K to Benefit the Etowah Valley Humane Society – Cartersville, GA 2026 is held at 152 Milner Rd. in Cartersville, Georgia.

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