Join us Saturday, October 3, 2026, as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Panting 4 Paws!

For two decades, Panting 4 Paws has helped save thousands of lives and given countless animals their second chances. This race isn’t just about miles — it’s about hope, healing, and happy tails.

This year to celebrate we are including a food truck, photobooth and music and a 1 mile walk.

Pre race packet pickup is on Friday, October at Running Depot in Crystal Lake from 4:00-6:30.

Same day registration opens at 7:00am and closes at 8:00.

Race begins at 8:30.