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Saturday, August 9, 2008 -- Morgantown, WV / Hazel Ruby Mcquain Riverfront Park
Generation Morgantown Canine Classic 5K Run and Walk (iPO Event Id#: 11147) [Overall Results]

Photo by Julie Black
Bring your dog to this event!
Participants with or without dogs are welcome! Proceeds to benefit the American Red Cross, the Stanley's Spot, and Krepps Park Dog Parks. Water station at halfway point. Water will be provided for both people and dogs.

Event Schedule:

  • 7:30 AM Registration/Packet Pick-up Begins
  • 8:15 AM Registration Ends
  • 8:30 AM 5K Run/Walk
  • 10:00 AM Awards Ceremony

Registration: Print your [Entry Form]

  • Pay before July 20, 2008 -- $15 per adult, $10 per child (under 16)

  • Pay after July 20, 2008 -- $20 per adult, $15 per child (under 16)

  • T-shirts guaranteed to the first 100 registrants

Refreshments: Water, fruit, bagels and dog biscuits will provided at the finish.

Awards: Overall top three male finishers with dogs and Overall top three female finishers with dogs

Course: The entire out and back course takes place on Morgantown's Rail-Trails starting at the Hazel Ruby McQuain Amphitheatre. The trail is paved and is fairly flat.

Parking: Race day parking is available at the Wharf District parking garage located off of Don Knotts Blvd. in downtown Morgantown.

Dog Rules

  • Dog must be kept on a leash at all times. No leashes longer than six feet in length or extend-a-leashes.

  • Dogs must be current on vaccinations.

  • Race officials reserve the right to refuse entry to any dog whose behavior could be dangerous to others.

  • Please use good judgment regarding the temperament of your pet so the event will be safe and enjoyable for everyone.

  • Stay alert of other runners and dogs. Keep to the right as much as possible.

  • Pick up after your dog. Bags will be given out before the race.

  • No dogs younger than six months of age on race day.

  • 3.1 miles is a significant distance for a dog to run continuously. Know your dog's limitations and stop running if you pet is sluggish or panting excessively.


Start Date: 2008-08-09     Start Time: 8:30am
Event Name: Generation Morgantown Canine Classic 5K
Location(s): Morgantown, WV 26501
Hazel Ruby Mcquain Riverfront Park
Event Type(s): Run
Event Distance(s):
Contact(s): Ryan Dean
   Phone: 724-249-4093
   Email: ryan.v.dean@gmail.com
Affiliate(s):
Comments: 1st Annual Run and Walk, race on paved Rail-Trail
Offsite URL: www.generationmorgantown.com/