Don't Miss Cinco de Fido this spring!

 

Cinco de Fido Dog Jog supporting the Dane County Humane Society

Monday, May 5, 2014 at 5:30 pm

1 Mile or 5K Walk/Run + a Fiesta!

Brittingham Park & Shelter, 401 S. Brittingham Pl, Madison, WI 53715

$30 Adult/$20 Child (12 yrs & under) - $10 of each registration will go to the DCHS

Come out and support your Dane County Humane Society by joining in this Dog Jog Fiesta! Bring your Fido (or don’t, we’ll leave that up to you) and join us for a run/walk in beautiful downtown Madison. Your registration includes a sombrero (instead of a race bib – you or Fido can wear it), a Tex Tubb’s Taco or nacho bar (they’re still deciding what to serve), 1 beer or soda, and some festive music. Cinco de Fido is all about having a great time while engaging in some exercise with other animal lovers and raising funds for a very important organization. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, Click here!
**PLEASE make sure to select in-store pickup for the shipping option & print your receipt to bring it with you to the event. You do not have to come in to pick up the ticket.**

Extras:

Beers and Sodas for purchase after the first included one with all proceeds going to the DCHS.

A Cinco de Fido Picture “Booth” area where all proceeds go to the DCHS. Get a keepsake photo of you and your Fido!

Commonly Asked Questions

• Where will we be walking/running? We will be starting and finishing near the Brittingham shelter. There is a concrete bike/walk path for all registrants to use. The paths loop distance is 5k and anyone doing the 1 mile distance will be walking out a half mile and back a half mile.
• Is registration refundable? No, registrations are not refundable.
• Is this a timed event? No, we will not be timing this event. It is just for fun and a great way to get some exercise.
• Is there a weather cancellation policy? No, the event will take place rain or shine. Please come dressed appropriately.
• Do I need to have a dog to participate in this event? Absolutely not. Dogs are welcome, but you should definitely attend even if you don’t have a dog or your dog can’t make it.
• Are there set start times? We will try to do waves of start times. We understand everyone works until different times in the evening, so we will have start times from 5:30 – 6:15 pm.
• Can I bring any other animals? No, please keep the participants to humans and dogs. 
• How late will this event go? The event will be over by 8:30 pm, but people are welcome to come and go as they please.
• Is there a Team Registration option? No, not this year. We’ll see how it goes the first year and make adjustments for the following year. Feel free to come as a team though, you’ll just have to register separately. 
• Can I bring someone who isn’t registered to the event? Yes, people who are not registered are welcome to attend, cheer on participants, enjoy the atmosphere and buy a drink or take part in the photo booth to help us raise funds for the DCHS.
• When does registration close? Cinco de Fido registration will close on Sunday, May 4th at Noon, so we can make sure to have enough supplies for the event.
• Is there parking? Yes, there is a parking lot near the shelter at 401 S. Brittingham Place.
• Why is Fontana Sports putting on this event? As a locally owned business, we know the value of the Dane County Humane Society as well as Humane Societies nationwide. The Hutchinson’s, who own Fontana Sports, have adopted many wonderful animals from the Humane Society and LOVE animals. We wanted to find a way to support a cause we really believe in and have fun doing it. We hope you’ll join us!
• Who can I contact with questions about the event? Elizabeth Hutchinson at Elizabeth@FontanaSports.com

For more events hosted by Fontana Sports and event information visit Fontana Sports Events web-page!