Head for Harkness 5k

Saturday, June 3, 2023 Past event
10:15 AM EDT
Waterford, Connecticut
$30.00 · 2 races
5km, 1 Mile

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of fun, fitness, and community at the 3rd Annual Head for Harkness 5K, taking place on Saturday, September 14th, 2023, in beautiful Waterford, Southeastern Connecticut. This vibrant event kicks off at 10 AM for runners and 10:15 AM for walkers, with race day check-in and bib pickup starting at 8 AM at Camp Harkness, located at 301 Great Neck Road.

Participants can choose between a thrilling 5K run or a leisurely 1-mile walk, both traversing a mix of pavement, grass, and trail. Registration is affordable at $25 before September 7th, with group discounts available. Runners will not only enjoy the race but also have the chance to earn awards for top finishers in various age categories, along with guaranteed finisher medals for everyone! Plus, your race bib or medal grants you free entry to the Fallfest happening at Camp Harkness that day, featuring delicious food vendors, crafts, and family-friendly activities. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to support your community and enjoy a day filled with health and happiness!

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Races

  • 5k

    Includes T-Shirt

    10:00 AM EDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed
  • 1 Mile Walk

    Includes T-Shirt

    10:15 AM EDT

    $30.00

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

3RD ANNUAL HEAD FOR HARKNESS 5K

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ORDINARY MARATHONER FOUNDATION



WHEN:

* Saturday, September 14th start time 10AM for runners and 10:15AM for our walkers.
* Race day check-in/bib pickup opens at 8:00 on race day.



WHERE:

* Camp Harkness 301 Great Neck Road Waterford, CT 06385



ENTRY:

* 5K Run and 1M Walk - $25 before September 7, thereafter $30.
* Virtual 5K - $25
* Family / Group Registration 5K or 1M In person events - Groups of 3 or more registrations $20 per participant before September 7, thereafter $25.



THE COURSE:

* The 5k race will include pavement, grass and trail.
* The 1 Mile Walk will be paved and w/c accessible.
* We will have one water stop during the race and bathrooms available before the start of the race.



AWARDS:

* Awards for Top 3 male and female winners

* Top age group winners

* 12yrs and Under
* 13 - 18 yrs
* 19 - 29 yrs
* 30 - 39 yrs
* 40 - 49 yrs
* 50 - 59 yrs
* 60 - 69 yrs
* 70 - 79 yrs
* 80+ yrs

* Plus, Finisher medals guaranteed for all racers.
* Your bib or medal also acts as free entry to our Fallfest going on at Camp Harkness that day. Fallfest has food vendors, crafts, and family friendly activities.

Location

Camp Harkness, 301 Great Neck Rd, Waterford, 06385, CT, United States

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