2024 Run To The River 5K
- Date Sat 21st September 2024
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Deep River, Connecticut
- Price $33.30
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a fantastic day of fun and fitness at the 2024 Run To The River 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 21, 2024, in the charming town of Deep River, located in the picturesque Lower Connecticut River Valley. This USATF certified 5K road race is a highlight of the Deep River Family Day celebrations, offering a beautiful course that begins at Devitt Field and winds through the scenic streets of Deep River.
Participants will enjoy a well-organized event with early bird registration fees starting at just $20 until September 2nd, with group discounts available for teams of six or more. The first 100 registrants will receive a commemorative race t-shirt, adding to the excitement! The race kicks off at 9:00 am after a stretching clinic, and awards will be presented to the top finishers in various age groups. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Run To The River 5K promises to be a memorable experience filled with community spirit and camaraderie. Join us for a day of health, happiness, and celebration!
Participants will enjoy a well-organized event with early bird registration fees starting at just $20 until September 2nd, with group discounts available for teams of six or more. The first 100 registrants will receive a commemorative race t-shirt, adding to the excitement! The race kicks off at 9:00 am after a stretching clinic, and awards will be presented to the top finishers in various age groups. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Run To The River 5K promises to be a memorable experience filled with community spirit and camaraderie. Join us for a day of health, happiness, and celebration!
Organiser's Description
Deep River Parks & Recreation Department [https://deepriver.recdesk.com/Community/Home] is proud to host The Run To The River 5K Road Race as part of the Deep River Family Day celebrations.
The 5K race route is USATF certified and begins at Devitt Field at Southworth and Belmont. It then goes right onto Main Street, right onto Kirtland St. (@Restaurant). Proceed on Kirtland towards the river, road turns into River St. River St crosses main street and turns into Elm St. Take left onto Union St @ firehouse. At blinking light, proceed slight left back to Southworth @Devitt Field. Finish line at bottom of hill, left through gate at B field to finish line near goal post.
ENTRY FEES
* 5K - $20 Early Bird Registration. After Sept 2nd is $25 and on race day is $30
* 5K Group Discount - $15 per person, groups of 6 or more registering together by Sept 2nd. After 9/2, $20.00 per person
The first 100 registrants to the 5K will receive a race t-shirt as part of their registration fee.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* Registration Opens - 7:30 am
* 5K Run/Walk Start - 9:00 am
Stretching Clinic sponsored by XTrainDFQ will be held prior to the race.
AWARDS
* Top male/female overall and first male/female in the following age groups:
* 10 yrs & under
* 11 - 14 yrs
* 15 - 18 yrs
* 19 - 29 yrs
* 30 - 39 yrs
* 40 - 49 yrs
* 50 - 59 yrs
* 60 - 69 yrs
* 70 +
Electronically chip timing by The EMPIRE Timing Co. [http://www.empiretiming.com]
The 5K race route is USATF certified and begins at Devitt Field at Southworth and Belmont. It then goes right onto Main Street, right onto Kirtland St. (@Restaurant). Proceed on Kirtland towards the river, road turns into River St. River St crosses main street and turns into Elm St. Take left onto Union St @ firehouse. At blinking light, proceed slight left back to Southworth @Devitt Field. Finish line at bottom of hill, left through gate at B field to finish line near goal post.
ENTRY FEES
* 5K - $20 Early Bird Registration. After Sept 2nd is $25 and on race day is $30
* 5K Group Discount - $15 per person, groups of 6 or more registering together by Sept 2nd. After 9/2, $20.00 per person
The first 100 registrants to the 5K will receive a race t-shirt as part of their registration fee.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* Registration Opens - 7:30 am
* 5K Run/Walk Start - 9:00 am
Stretching Clinic sponsored by XTrainDFQ will be held prior to the race.
AWARDS
* Top male/female overall and first male/female in the following age groups:
* 10 yrs & under
* 11 - 14 yrs
* 15 - 18 yrs
* 19 - 29 yrs
* 30 - 39 yrs
* 40 - 49 yrs
* 50 - 59 yrs
* 60 - 69 yrs
* 70 +
Electronically chip timing by The EMPIRE Timing Co. [http://www.empiretiming.com]
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