The 10th annual Bark in the Park 5K will take place at the Sequoia Park in Eureka on October 17th! Every year Humboldt Bay Fire Local 652 takes all the proceeds of the race and donates them to a animal charity. This years recipient is Sequoia Humane Society whose mission is to be a community leader in promoting the humane treatment of all animals, and end pet overpopulation by providing a high standard of care and through programs such as pet adoption, spay and neuter and community education. This race isn't just for two legged racers you can bring your dogs and run with them too! The route goes through the unique landscape of the Sequoia park where you're surrounded by majestic redwoods that the park is named after. At the end of the race there will be a raffle and opportunities to adopt dogs to top it all off!

Event details and schedule

• Check in starts at 0900
• Race starts at 1000
• The race will be through loops through the Sequoia Park
• Parking will be on the street but is very limited so consider doing a warm up run to the race
• Make sure to bring a jacket for after the race the weather in Eureka can change at any time
• Most importantly don't forget your fur babies who can race with you!