Location: 140 River Rd, East Haddam, CT, US, 06423
Date: 05/17/2026
Courses and Prices:
- 1.75 Mile Race (General Public) - Distance: 1.75 Miles, Price: $15.57
- Kids' Run (ages 6 and under) - Distance: N/A, Price: Free
- Kids' Run (ages 7 to 12) - Distance: 1.75 Miles, Price: Free
Description
The Franklin Academy students have participated in local 5Ks over the years, turning this race into a vibrant tradition around National DNA Day. The event includes not only running but also unique modes of racing with a fun spirit.
Registration
Day-of registration begins at 1 pm for a fee of $25, available in cash or credit card.
Prizes and Results
Awards will be given in various categories including a cash prize for setting a new course record.
Refreshments
Enjoy complimentary refreshments post-race including Italian ice, watermelon, bananas, and pretzels.