Springfield, Missouri (United States of America) - "Fast and Furriest 5k". Grab your crew and join us for Rescue One's family friendly 11th Annual Fast and the Furriest! Enjoy a fun morning walking or running around the beautiful Rountree neighborhood. This event is for animal lovers and athletes of all ages and experience levels. We love to see your furry friends as long as they are well-socialized and are on a leash (retractable leashes are not allowed). Race options include 1 mile, 5k or virtual. All proceeds benefit Rescue One! The event will start and end at Tie & Timber Beer Co. The race will begin at 10AM. Packet Pick-Up Info: Friday, October 4th, noon - 6:00 pm at Tie & Timber Beer Co. 1451 E Cherry St. Virtual Race includes medal and shirt. 5k and 1 mile includes medal and shirt. 5k with dog run includes medal, shirt, bandanna. Awards for in person 5k only. www.runsignup.com/Race/MO/Springfield/AnnualFastandFurriest5k

St. Louis, Missouri (United States of America) - "Hot Chocolate Run St. Louis". The Hot Chocolate Run series is back for the 2025/2026 season! Join the chocolate movement that's taking over the country. This race has it all - three distances, premium swag and a post-race chocolate experience like no other. To learn more about or purchase tickets for our St. Louis event, or to learn more about our other event locations and our Hot Chocolate virtual option, visit our website. http://go.evvnt.com/2782418-2?pid=6562