Halfway to Turkey Day 5k

Saturday, May 20, 2023 Past event
9:30 AM EDT
Manchester, Connecticut
$43.40 · 1 race
5km

Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Halfway to Turkey Day 5k on Saturday, May 20, 2023, in beautiful Manchester, Capitol! This exciting event invites runners of all levels to enjoy a fun and fast 5k course through the scenic Globe Hollow area. With a perfect mix of uphill challenges and a thrilling downhill finish over the final mile, this race is a fantastic opportunity to kick off your summer training and get one step closer to the Manchester Road Race.

Join your friends and fellow runners in this vibrant community event, where pre-registered participants will receive a stylish tech race t-shirt. The day kicks off early with bib pick-up at 7:00 a.m., followed by the exhilarating Spring Street Mile events. Don't forget to register in advance to secure your spot and enjoy a smooth race day experience! Embrace the spirit of competition and camaraderie as you celebrate the joy of running in Manchester this May!

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  • 5k

    Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt

    There is a one-hour course time limit.

    9:30 AM EDT

    $43.40

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Organiser's description

Join us for a fun and fast 5k through the Globe Hollow area of Manchester on a late spring morning! The course features a little bit of uphill and a nice long down hill finish over the final mile. Bring a friend or two as you begin your training for the Manchester Road Race (we're halfway there!). THERE IS A 1-HOUR COURSE TIME-LIMIT.

All pre-registered runners will receive a tech race t-shirt!

MORE DETAILS ON OUR WEBSITE. https://manchesterrunningcompany.com/pages/halfway-to-turkey-day-5k

The event is held in conjunction with the Spring Street Mile.

Schedule (Tentative):
7:00 a.m. - Bib Pick-Up opens at Globe Hollow Parking Lot
8:15 a.m. - Mile Bib Pick-Up Closes
8:30 a.m. - Women's Mile Start
8:45 a.m. - Men's Mile Start
9:15 a.m. - Mile Awards
9:30 A.M. HALFWAY TO TURKEY DAY 5K START

NOTES:
Please register in advance; we will offer paperless race-day registration, but we highly encourage everyone to register in advance. Race day pricing will reflect this encouragement.
- No cash accepted on race day. Again, please register in advance.
- Our awards ceremony will be a walk through distribution.
- Masks are encourage in all locations; and may be required in the restrooms.
- We will abide by all Town of Manchester and USATF guidelines regarding Covid-19.
- There are no prizes in the non-binary division.

Location

100 Spring St., Globe Hollow Parking Lot, Manchester, 06040, CT, United States

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