Annual Johnny's Jog for Charity 5K - Blue Back Square, West Hartford
- Date Sun 23rd March 2025
- Time 12:00AM EST
- Location West Hartford, Connecticut
- Price Free - $40.00
- Races 6 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day filled with fun and philanthropy at the Annual Johnny's Jog for Charity 5K on Sunday, March 23, 2025! This vibrant event will take place at Blue Back Square in West Hartford, Connecticut, with registration kicking off at 9:00 AM and the exciting 5K race starting at 10:30 AM. Join fellow runners, walkers, and families as you soak in the festive St. Patrick's Day atmosphere while supporting local non-profit children's organizations.
Dress in your best Irish-themed attire for a chance to win prizes and enjoy a day packed with entertainment, including live bands, face painting, Irish music, and lively step dancing. Bring the kids along, push them in strollers, or even walk your dog as you participate in this heartwarming community event. Proceeds will benefit four wonderful charities, including Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford and The Miracle League of Connecticut, ensuring that your participation makes a meaningful impact. Mark your calendar and prepare for a memorable day of community spirit and celebration!
Dress in your best Irish-themed attire for a chance to win prizes and enjoy a day packed with entertainment, including live bands, face painting, Irish music, and lively step dancing. Bring the kids along, push them in strollers, or even walk your dog as you participate in this heartwarming community event. Proceeds will benefit four wonderful charities, including Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford and The Miracle League of Connecticut, ensuring that your participation makes a meaningful impact. Mark your calendar and prepare for a memorable day of community spirit and celebration!
Organiser's Description
2025 5K EVENT:
MARCH 23RD
START/FINISH: BLUE BACK SQUARE, 65 MEMORIAL DRIVE, WEST HARTFORD CT
9:00AM REGISTRATION CHECK IN & FESTIVITIES BEGIN
10:30AM 5K EVENT START TIME
Mark your Calendar and get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Style while benefiting local non-profit children's organizations!! Compete, walk or even push the kids in your stroller or walk your dog through the streets of West Hartford, soaking in the festive vibe!! Make sure you show off your St Patrick's Day themed gear as there will be prizes for best Irish Garb, live bands, face painting, Irish music, step dancing, an inflatable gaga pit, clowns, leprechauns and much more!!
4 Benefitting Charities:
Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford [http://www.covenantprep.org]
The Miracle League of Connecticut [http://www.miracleleaguect.org]
The Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation [http://www.mollytango.org]
The Sunflower Kids Program at Connecticut Children's [https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/search-specialties/pain-medicine/palliative-care/]
MARCH 23RD
START/FINISH: BLUE BACK SQUARE, 65 MEMORIAL DRIVE, WEST HARTFORD CT
9:00AM REGISTRATION CHECK IN & FESTIVITIES BEGIN
10:30AM 5K EVENT START TIME
Mark your Calendar and get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Style while benefiting local non-profit children's organizations!! Compete, walk or even push the kids in your stroller or walk your dog through the streets of West Hartford, soaking in the festive vibe!! Make sure you show off your St Patrick's Day themed gear as there will be prizes for best Irish Garb, live bands, face painting, Irish music, step dancing, an inflatable gaga pit, clowns, leprechauns and much more!!
4 Benefitting Charities:
Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford [http://www.covenantprep.org]
The Miracle League of Connecticut [http://www.miracleleaguect.org]
The Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation [http://www.mollytango.org]
The Sunflower Kids Program at Connecticut Children's [https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/search-specialties/pain-medicine/palliative-care/]
Races
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5K Timed Running Event - 13 & Under
Incl. Johnny's Jog for Charity T-Shirt
Sun 23rd March 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Street Parking is Free Isham Garage & Town Hall Parking Lot - Fees Apply Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford -
5K Untimed Fun-Run/Walk - 13 & Under
Incl. Johnny's Jog for Charity T-Shirt
Sun 23rd March 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON***YOU WILL NOT GET A RACE BIB OR BE TIMED FOR THIS EVENT. If you wish to be timed, go back and register for the "5K Timed Running Event - 13 & Under" Event*** 9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Street Parking is Free Isham Garage & Town Hall Parking Lot - Fees Apply Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford -
5K Timed Running Event - 14 & Up
Incl. Johnny's Jog for Charity T-Shirt
Sun 23rd March 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
$40.00
OPENS SOON9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Street Parking is Free Isham Garage & Town Hall Parking Lot - Fees Apply Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford -
5K Untimed Fun-Run or Walk - 14 & Up
Incl. Johnny's Jog for Charity T-Shirt
Sun 23rd March 2025 (10:30AM EDT)
$40.00
OPENS SOON***YOU WILL NOT GET A RACE BIB OR BE TIMED FOR THIS EVENT. If you wish to be timed, go back and register for the "5K Timed Running Event - 14 & Up" Event*** 9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Street Parking is Free Isham Garage & Town Hall Parking Lot - Fees Apply Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford -
VIRTUAL 5K - 13 & Under
Incl. Johnny's Jog for Charity T-Shirt
Free
OPENS SOONPARTICIPATE NEAR & FAR!! Option to submit results or not. PLEASE NOTE: All official event placing will only be awarded to those participating "in person" but we encourage a fun and competitive virtual battle as well!! Thank you for supporting Johnny's Jog for Charity!! -
VIRTUAL 5K - 14 & Up
Incl. Johnny's Jog for Charity T-Shirt
$40.00
OPENS SOONPARTICIPATE NEAR & FAR!! Option to submit results or not. PLEASE NOTE: All official event placing will only be awarded to those participating "in person" but we encourage a fun and competitive virtual battle as well!! Thank you for supporting Johnny's Jog for Charity!!
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