Hat City Dash
From Danbury Police Department
- Date Sun 7th June 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Danbury, Connecticut
- Price $43.40
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Hat City Dash, an exciting event organized by the Danbury Police Department! This highly anticipated race will take place on Sunday, June 7, 2026, in the beautiful city of Danbury, Western Connecticut. Runners will enjoy a flat and fast course starting and finishing on Kenosia Avenue, heading northbound before looping back toward the finish line. With a hydration table at the halfway point, participants can stay refreshed while they strive for their personal best.
But the fun doesn't stop at the finish line! After the race, join us for a lively post-race party at Elicit Brewing, featuring live music by Kenny Mehler. Plus, every dollar raised will support a child's higher education fund, with a lucky recipient being chosen at the event. Don’t forget, runners aged 21 and over can enjoy a complimentary beer from Elicit Brewing with valid proof of registration! With ample parking available at Elicit Brewing's lot and early bib pickup on June 6th, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars and be part of a fantastic day filled with community spirit and support for a great cause!
But the fun doesn't stop at the finish line! After the race, join us for a lively post-race party at Elicit Brewing, featuring live music by Kenny Mehler. Plus, every dollar raised will support a child's higher education fund, with a lucky recipient being chosen at the event. Don’t forget, runners aged 21 and over can enjoy a complimentary beer from Elicit Brewing with valid proof of registration! With ample parking available at Elicit Brewing's lot and early bib pickup on June 6th, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars and be part of a fantastic day filled with community spirit and support for a great cause!
Organiser's Description
This race will start and finish on Kenosia Avenue. Runners will begin the race heading northbound until they reach Christopher Columbus Avenue. From there, runners will continue around the cul-de-sac and head back towards the start/finish line. The course is flat and will have a hydration table set up around the halfway point. There will be a post race party and awards at Elicit Brewing following the race with live music by Kenny Mehler.
Every dollar raised from this race will go toward supporting an officers childs higher education fund. At the end of the event, a recipient will be randomly chosen by an independent third party.
A free beer from Elicit Brewing will be given to any runner age 21+, with valid proof of sign up.
There will be plenty of parking available on race day at the Elicit Brewing lot, located at 15 Backus Avenue.
Early bib pickup will be available on Saturday, June 6th at Elicit Brewing.
We are currently trying to obtain sponsors to help fund medals for all participants. This page will be updated if and when that occurs.
This event will be rain or shine.
Every dollar raised from this race will go toward supporting an officers childs higher education fund. At the end of the event, a recipient will be randomly chosen by an independent third party.
A free beer from Elicit Brewing will be given to any runner age 21+, with valid proof of sign up.
There will be plenty of parking available on race day at the Elicit Brewing lot, located at 15 Backus Avenue.
Early bib pickup will be available on Saturday, June 6th at Elicit Brewing.
We are currently trying to obtain sponsors to help fund medals for all participants. This page will be updated if and when that occurs.
This event will be rain or shine.
Races
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Hat City Dash 5K
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 7th June 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$43.40
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Location
15 Backus Avenue, Danbury, 06810, CT, United States
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