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Paws For A Cause Walk & Run

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Friday, November 20, 2020by bdust

FIRST ANNUAL PAWS FOR A CAUSE

5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Run or 5K Virtual Run

WHEN: Saturday, November 28, 2020

8 AM CST for 1 mile Fun Run

8:30 AM CST for 5K Walk/Run

Finish up the Thanksgiving weekend and go into the holiday season on the right foot with a 3.1 mile run or walk around the backstreets of Newton, Illinois while benefiting the only animal rescue in Jasper County. The race will start and end at the historic square. Be sure to check out the holiday open houses at the stores on the square after the race.

Be sure to sign the kids up for the 1 mile Fun Run.

All participants will get a personalized bib, T-shirt and finisher's medal if signed up by November 20th. This race will be chipped and timed.

Race Fee is $25 in ADVANCE and $30 on RACE DAY.

Prizes given for overall male and female and top finishers in age groups.

Register before November 20th to guarantee a t-shirt and medal– Registrations received after November 20th will receive shirts and medals on a first come, first serve basis, while supplies last.

Race packets will be handed out starting at 7 am the day of the race.

We encourage participants to bring their own water. Masks are expected during check-in, but are not expected during the actual race. We do recommend keeping them on you and make sure to maintain 6 ft of social distancing whenever possible. A virtual run is available on the website if you prefer not to be in person.

Directions for Parking and Race- Registration will be close to the start of the race, located around 204 W Washington St., Newton, Il. Parking will be located in the parking lot in back of this building.

To Register, GO TO savedbygraceanimalrescue.net under Fundraisers/Donate tab or https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Newton/pauseforacause

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