Fast & Furriest 5K Run/Walk

Great Lakes Bay Animal Society’s 13th Annual  Fast & Furriest 5K Run/Walk May 2, 2026 at Midland City Forest, Midland Run Fur Fun! This event is a 5k Trail Run/Walk. We are happy to be back in 2026 with two chip timed events this year.  We will have the 5K run/walk without dogs and the 5K run/walk with dogs.   Both of these events will be chip timed with medals for first, second, and third place in male and female categories.  Aid and water stations are positioned along the trail. This is a family-friendly and kid-friendly event and the trail is stroller-friendly. Packet pick-up and late registration will be at Midland City Forest  --   Friday May 1, 5:00pm - 7:00pm, Saturday May 2, 7:30 am -8:45 am for timed race without dogs and 9:00 am with dogs.  Runners and walkers are encouraged to bring their canine companions and celebrate the special human-animal bond!  Runners and walkers without dogs are also encouraged to come participate in the fun! Children 6 and under can run/walk f