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Woofstock 2019 5K and Dog Walk

The Woofstock 2019 5K and Dog Walk will be held Sunday, Sept. 8, 2019 at The Common on First St., Pittsfield, MA  01201.

The event is organized by the Berkshire Humane.

The Dog Walk includes a 5K Run and  more formalized Canine Games. These events are part of a larger family-oriented Festival . The Dog Walk route is approximately one mile long.

Timing for the 5K is by Berkshire Running Center.

Besides the entry fee, participants are encouraged to fundraise. Register by visiting berkshirehumane.org.

Here are your Woofstock entry fee/fundraising options.


$60 Pre-registration for 5K or Dog Walk (Includes Woofstock T-shirt* & Goody Bag)

$25 Pre-registration for 5K or Dog Walk

$20 Child (under 12) Pre-registration for 5K or Dog Walk

FREE* Pre-registration for Dog Walk

The Dog Walk is a free event with a suggestion minimum donation of $25 for Adults and $20 for Children under 12.

*Woofstock t-shirts available (while supplies last) for a donation of $60. Registration counts toward this donation. Secure your shirt with a $60 pre-registration by August 20.
Registered dogs receive a bandana (while supplies last).

You may run as an individual or on a team with family and friends.

5K runners can also register to fundraise by joining the Fundraising Platform and earn bigger prizes with higher donation totals. Join as an individual or form a team.

Register your dog for $10 and the pooch receives a bandanna.

The Walk day schedule is as follows:

9:00 – 9:45 am  5K Registration

9:00 – 10:45 am   Dog Walk Registration

9:30 am   Canine Games  (finals at noon)

10:00 am  5K Run begins

11:00 am  Dog Walk begins

Noon    Canine Games Finals- ribbons awarded

All day- Food, vendors, music, games and raffles. Proceeds from the event benefit the Berkshire Humane and will be used to care for shelter animals.

For more information call  (413) 447-7878 or visit berkshirehumane.org.

To learn more about Berkshire Humane visit berkshirehumane.org.

Berkshire Humane thanks the following sponsors for their generosity:

Title Sponsors:

Pittsfield Cooperative Bank  and Benson’s Pet Center

$500 Sponsors:

Onyx Specialty Papers

West Oil Company

$250 Sponsors:

WTEN Pet Connection

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