15th Annual Girls Just Wanna Run 5k

Sunday, May 5, 2024 Past event
12:00 PM EDT
Bantam, Connecticut
$20.08–$38.10 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Get ready for an empowering and fun-filled day at the 15th Annual Girls Just Wanna Run 5K on Sunday, May 5, 2024, in the picturesque Bantam, Northwest Hills, Connecticut! This exciting event is dedicated to promoting health and wellness among girls and women and features a USATF Certified 5K race course that winds around the stunning Bantam Lake. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just want to enjoy a leisurely walk with friends and family, this event welcomes girls and women of all ages to participate in a supportive and energetic environment.

Join us for an afternoon of camaraderie and competition, where you can bond with your girlfriends, mother, sisters, or daughters while embracing the spirit of fitness. Registration fees are affordable, with discounts available for younger participants. Be sure to sign up early to snag a free Tek T-shirt! With prizes for top finishers and a vibrant atmosphere, the 15th Annual Girls Just Wanna Run 5K promises to be an unforgettable experience. Mark your calendars and prepare to celebrate health, friendship, and fun on this special day!

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Races

  • 5k (12 years old and Younger)

    Incl. $2.08 Fee & T-Shirt

    12:00 PM EDT

    $20.08

    Entries closed
  • 5k (13 years old and Older)

    Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

    12:00 PM EDT

    $38.10

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

WELCOME TO THE 15TH ANNUAL GIRLS JUST WANNA RUN 5K IN LITCHFIELD, CT!

A fundraising event hosted by the LITCHFIELD PARK AND REC TOGETHER WITH BANTAM SUNSHINE FUND that focuses on promoting health and wellness in girls and women. Run along beautiful Bantam Lake! A great way to spend an afternoon with your girlfriends, your mom, your sisters, your daughters.

This is a USATF Certified 5k Race Course (code CT12014JHP) for women & girls along beautiful Bantam Lake. The course is mostly flat, and the spirit is energizing!! Girls & women of all ages run & walk & enjoy the exercise and friendly competition!

RACE COST, T-SHIRT & INFORMATION:
- 12 years old and younger: $20.00
- 13 years old and older: $30.00 until 4/14/2025 - 11:59pm then it increases to $35.00
- Please visit our website for race announcements www.girlsjustwannarun.com
- Free Tek T-Shirts to everyone who signs up by 3/15/2025.
- Registration fees are non-refundable
- Prizes for top finishers in each class!

WE ARE LOOKING FORWARD TO SEEING YOU ALL!

Location

599 Bantam Rd, Bantam, 06750, CT, United States

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