Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K

  • Date Sun 20th April 2025
  • Time 8:30AM EST
  • Location Andover, Connecticut
  • Price $27.50
  • Races 1 race
  • Distances 5km

Event summary

Join us for the Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K on Sunday, April 20, 2025, at 8:30 AM in scenic Andover, Connecticut! This exciting race is dedicated to the memory of Jim Hodges, a passionate runner who cherished the joy and positivity that running brings. Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Hop River Trail, participants will enjoy a flat and wide course that starts and finishes at the Ben Franklin parking lot on Lake Street.

Please note that registration is required in advance, closing on Saturday, April 19 at 5 PM, with number pick-up starting at 7:15 AM on race day. While there are no awards for this event, the true victory lies in supporting the Town of Andover Parks & Recreation, with proceeds benefiting the preservation and maintenance of the beautiful Hop River Trail. Come run for fun, fitness, and a fantastic cause!

Organiser's Description

"HOPPIN HODGES 5K -2025"



EASTER SUNDAY APRIL 20, 2025 AT 8:30 AM



NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION - REGISTRATION CLOSES SAT APRIL19 AT 5 PM

REGISTRATION AND NUMBER PICK UP OPENS AT 7:15 AM AT THE ANDOVER BEN FRANKLIN PARKING LOT ON LAKE STREET - ANDOVER CT

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5K WILL BE IN MEMORY OF JIM HODGES AND WILL BENEFIT THE TOWN OF ANDOVER PARKS & REC TO HELP PRESERVE THE TRAIL. THERE ARE NO AWARDS AT THIS RACE. JIM HODGES LOVED RUNNING ON THE RAILS TO TRAILS. HE WAS HAPPY RUNNING JUST FOR THE PURE ENJOYMENT AND POSITIVE EXPERIENCE.

THE 5K FLAT AND WIDE TRAIL WILL START AND FINISH ON THE HOP RIVER TRAIL AT BEN FRANKLIN IN ANDOVER CT

IN PERSON 5K RACE ON THE HOP RIVER TRAIL IN ANDOVER CT



REGISTRATION: ONLINE REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS.



DONATE $$$ ON RACE DAY



RACE NUMBERS MUST BE PINNED CLEARLY TO THE FRONT OF THE JERSEY.



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PROCEEDS FROM THE 5K WILL BENEFIT

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THE PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE HOP RIVER TRAIL PROVIDED BY THE TOWN OF ANDOVER PARKS DEPARTMENT

Races

  • Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    Sun 20th April 2025 (8:30AM EDT)

    $27.50

    OPENS FEB 25
    DONATE $$$ ON RACE DAY

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Location

580 Lake St, Andover, 06232, CT, United States

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