The 5th annual Run For The Animals was held April 10, 2016, at the Historic Onancock School.
Cool morning temperatures didn’t keep the 260 runners and walkers away, many with their canine companions.
Record numbers were hit in both participants and money raised.
Raising over $12,000 for the local animal welfare orgs who serve the Shore;
including the SPCA, Animal Control, Shore Wildlife Rehab, Shelter Me, Eastern Shore Spay Org, Over The Moon Rescue, Road Runner Rescue, and Run For The Animals’ winter straw program.
Winners of the Half Marathon were:
Benjamin Thomas from Cape Charles
Josie Brown from Dames Quarter, MD (returning winner from 2015)
Winners of the 10K were:
Kevin Burcham from Midlothian
Laura Gonzalez from Exmore (returning winner from 2015)
Full details can be found at www.RunForTheAnimals.com

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