Race Description
The 29th Annual Run for the Animals & Barktoberfest is set to take place on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at Karst Farm Park in Bloomington, Indiana. This popular event features a timed 5K run/walk and aims to raise funds for the Monroe County Humane Association, emphasizing community involvement and animal welfare.
This year's run has undergone improvements with a new course layout to enhance safety for participants, especially those with pets. Barktoberfest will also offer free access for community members to enjoy local vendors, food trucks, and entertaining activities. Runners and attendees are encouraged to participate and support a great cause that significantly impacts animal welfare in the community.