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Tails & Trails 5K

Village of Clarkston, United States • 17 Aug 2025

The Tails & Trails 5K is an annual running event held in Clarkston, Michigan, at Independence Oaks. Open to participants of all ages, the event features a 5K race along scenic trails and a Cat Walk 1K, welcoming both dogs and cats on leashes. The race promotes a family-friendly atmosphere with a fun zone and local animal-related vendors such as markets and groomers. It supports animal rescues, including Do Only Good Animal Rescue and Great Lakes Dog Rescue, encouraging donations of funds and pet supplies. Walkers, runners, and their leashed pets are all invited to join this community-focused event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Michigan Village of Clarkston

Race information

Registration
5 km
Tails & Trails 5k
Cat Walk 1k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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