Mulligan's 5K Fun Run & Walk and the 8th Annual Mulligan's Mutt Madness return to Louisville to benefit Kentucky Humane Society.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The TurfMutt Foundation is getting ready to roll out the green carpet as its beloved signature events return to Equip Exposition this October. Attendees will have the chance to move their "paws" for a purpose during Mulligan's 5K Fun Run & Walk on Wednesday, October 21, and meet their next four-legged family member at the 8th Annual Mulligan's Mutt Madness pet adoption event on Thursday, October 22.
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