Moosup Valley 5k and Kids Run
- Date Sun 29th September 2024
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Moosup, Connecticut
- Price Free - $38.60
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the inaugural Moosup Valley 5k and Kids Run on Sunday, September 29, 2024, in the charming town of Moosup, Northeastern Connecticut! This family-friendly event promises a delightful experience as participants race through the picturesque hamlet of Moosup and along the scenic Moosup Valley State Park Trail. The 5k race is designed for runners of all levels, and there’s even a free .25 Mile Kids Fun Run to encourage the little ones to join in on the fun.
Not only will this event promote health and community spirit, but it also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Plainfield Rotary Club Scholarships and NOW Free Youth Programs & Sports Scholarships. After the race, indulge in delicious local food, refreshing beverages, and a vibrant post-celebration at Moosup Rotary Park. With awards for the top finishers in various age groups, there's a chance for everyone to shine! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a memorable day in Moosup—mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes!
Not only will this event promote health and community spirit, but it also supports a great cause, with proceeds benefiting the Plainfield Rotary Club Scholarships and NOW Free Youth Programs & Sports Scholarships. After the race, indulge in delicious local food, refreshing beverages, and a vibrant post-celebration at Moosup Rotary Park. With awards for the top finishers in various age groups, there's a chance for everyone to shine! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to be part of a memorable day in Moosup—mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes!
Organiser's Description
RACE DESCRIPTION: Join us at the inaugural Moosup Valley 5k and Kids Run to benefit the Plainfield Rotary Club Scholarships and NOW Free Youth Programs & Sports Scholarships. The first half of the run goes through the quaint hamlet of Moosup, and the second half of the run is on the scenic Moosup Valley State Park Trail. Following the race, runners will enjoy great local food, beer, and refreshments at a post-celebration in the Moosup Rotary Park (15 Prospect Street, Moosup CT)
KIDS RACE INFORMATION: Registration for the .25 Mile Kids Fun Run is free, but required to participate.
PARKING INFORMATION: There are two parking lots on the corner of Allan Street and Ward Avenue as well as the Griswold Rubber Products parking lot on Water Street.
AGE GROUP AWARDS: A special award will be given to the 1st Male, Female, and non-binary in the following age groups 10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
KIDS RACE INFORMATION: Registration for the .25 Mile Kids Fun Run is free, but required to participate.
PARKING INFORMATION: There are two parking lots on the corner of Allan Street and Ward Avenue as well as the Griswold Rubber Products parking lot on Water Street.
AGE GROUP AWARDS: A special award will be given to the 1st Male, Female, and non-binary in the following age groups 10 & under, 11-15, 16-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.60 Fee & Choice of T-Shirt or Medal
Sun 29th September 2024 (9:30AM EDT)
$38.60
CLOSED -
Free Kids Fun Run (1/4 Mile)
T-Shirt
Sun 29th September 2024 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
CLOSEDKids Fun Run starts at Withey Hill Rd, goes about 100 yards, comes back on to Moosup Valley State Park Trail to 10 River Street.
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