Sunday, August 20, 2023

Old Wethersfield 5K & 10K

<p>Join us for the Old Wethersfield 5K & 10K, taking place on September 2nd in Wethersfield, CT. This event offers two courses to choose from: the Old Wethersfield 5K and the Old Wethersfield 10K. </p><p>Both courses will take you through the historic and quaint streets of Wethersfield, with a scenic finish at Wethersfield Cove on an unpaved trail along the water. This end-of-summer running tradition also welcomes walkers in the 5K.</p><p>Every race participant will receive a short sleeve technical shirt. After the race, enjoy grab and go snacks and fresh fruit at the cove.</p><p>But that's not all! By participating in the Old Wethersfield 10K, you can also work towards conquering the Eversource Hartford Half Marathon in October. This progressive challenge will motivate you to greatness with weekly plans and training support. Complete the UConn Health 5K, the Old Wethersfield 10K, and the Eversource Hartford Half Marathon to earn the exclusive Progressive Challenge medal.</p><p>Not only will you be challenging yourself, but you'll also be giving back to the community. Donate nonperishable food in the HMF Can tent at Packet Pickup to support local schools through the Stop & Shop School Food Pantry Program.</p><p>Additionally, this event supports the Connecticut Children's Alliance, an organization dedicated to providing comprehensive services to child abuse victims and their families.</p><p>Don't forget to share your race moments with us using the hashtag #runhmf and join the Facebook Event page for updates and to connect with other participants.</p><p>Don't miss out on this exciting event! Register now and be a part of the Old Wethersfield 5K & 10K.</p>