Break the Limit 5k
Sunday, June 1, 2025
Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Meriden, Connecticut
$38.10 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Break the Limit 5K on Sunday, June 1, 2025, in the beautiful Meriden, South Central Connecticut! This inaugural race, hosted by the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society Chapter, promises an exciting day filled with community spirit and outdoor fun. Runners will embark on a scenic out-and-back course starting at Dossin's Beach, meandering along the picturesque Gorge Trail and offering stunning views of the Quinnipiac River.
Participants can look forward to a well-organized event with registration opening at 7:15 AM, followed by the race kickoff at 8:00 AM. The race not only provides an opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the outdoors but also contributes to meaningful causes, with 70% of the proceeds benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project and 30% supporting the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society. After the race, stick around for an award ceremony honoring the top three male and female finishers. With limited parking available, be sure to arrive early or consider the overflow parking at H.C. Wilcox Technical High School. Don't miss out on this fantastic event—register now and be part of something special!
Participants can look forward to a well-organized event with registration opening at 7:15 AM, followed by the race kickoff at 8:00 AM. The race not only provides an opportunity to challenge yourself and enjoy the outdoors but also contributes to meaningful causes, with 70% of the proceeds benefiting the Wounded Warrior Project and 30% supporting the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society. After the race, stick around for an award ceremony honoring the top three male and female finishers. With limited parking available, be sure to arrive early or consider the overflow parking at H.C. Wilcox Technical High School. Don't miss out on this fantastic event—register now and be part of something special!
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Break the Limit 5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed8:00 AM EDT
$38.10
Organiser's description
Join us on SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 2025 for the BREAK THE LIMIT 5K
This is the first Annual 5K Race hosted by the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society Chapter.
Proceeds of the race will be divided between the Wounded Warrior Project https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/programs (70%) and the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society https://wilcox.cttech.org/parents-students/student-activities-clubs/national-honor-society (30%).
We are excited to have ROBA PHYSICAL THERAPY AND WELLNESS from Newington at the race. They will be offering ice, soft tissue massage, cupping and normatec recovery boots for participants!
RACE LOCATION / COURSE
The race will begin at Dossin's Beach in Meriden, CT and continue along the Gorge Trail portion of the Meriden Linear Trail. The route is an out-and-back, with one water stop provided at the half-way point. The course includes scenic views of the Quinnipiac River.
PARKING
There is limited parking at the Red Bridge and Dossin's Beach. Overflow parking will be at H.C. Wilcox Technical High School.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* Registration Opens: 7:15 am
* 5K Start: 8:00am
* Award Ceremony to Conclude
Awards for the top 3 male and top 3 female finishes will be offered.
Day-of-registration will be offered, starting at 7:15am-- CASH OR CHECK ONLY. Cost is $35.00
Timing for the course will be manual (done by stopwatch), based on start time (no electronic timing). Results will be posted via google sheets at the conclusion of the race.
This is the first Annual 5K Race hosted by the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society Chapter.
Proceeds of the race will be divided between the Wounded Warrior Project https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/programs (70%) and the H.C. Wilcox National Honor Society https://wilcox.cttech.org/parents-students/student-activities-clubs/national-honor-society (30%).
We are excited to have ROBA PHYSICAL THERAPY AND WELLNESS from Newington at the race. They will be offering ice, soft tissue massage, cupping and normatec recovery boots for participants!
RACE LOCATION / COURSE
The race will begin at Dossin's Beach in Meriden, CT and continue along the Gorge Trail portion of the Meriden Linear Trail. The route is an out-and-back, with one water stop provided at the half-way point. The course includes scenic views of the Quinnipiac River.
PARKING
There is limited parking at the Red Bridge and Dossin's Beach. Overflow parking will be at H.C. Wilcox Technical High School.
RACE DAY SCHEDULE
* Registration Opens: 7:15 am
* 5K Start: 8:00am
* Award Ceremony to Conclude
Awards for the top 3 male and top 3 female finishes will be offered.
Day-of-registration will be offered, starting at 7:15am-- CASH OR CHECK ONLY. Cost is $35.00
Timing for the course will be manual (done by stopwatch), based on start time (no electronic timing). Results will be posted via google sheets at the conclusion of the race.
Location
562 Oregon Rd, Meriden, 06450, CT, United States
Break the Limit 5k
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