PATH TO THE PARADE 5K
- Date Fri 21st August 2026
- Time 6:00PM EDT
- Location Hamden, Connecticut
- Price $35.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the thrilling PATH TO THE PARADE 5K on Friday, August 21, 2026, in the beautiful town of Hamden, South Central Connecticut! This USATF certified 5K course promises a flat and fast experience as you run or walk along the scenic Farmington Canal Trail. With a start and finish at Devonshire Hall, participants will enjoy a wide, paved path that is perfect for runners, walkers, strollers, and even leashed dogs.
This exciting event not only offers a chance to get active but also supports a great cause—the funding for the 2027 Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade. Be sure to register by August 9, 2026, to guarantee your race t-shirt! Early packet pick-up is available at Woodbridge Running Company on August 19 and 20. After the race, celebrate your achievement at the Playwright Irish Pub with specials and entertainment. Don't forget to share your race day photos using #nhvparade and join us in making this event a memorable one!
This exciting event not only offers a chance to get active but also supports a great cause—the funding for the 2027 Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade. Be sure to register by August 9, 2026, to guarantee your race t-shirt! Early packet pick-up is available at Woodbridge Running Company on August 19 and 20. After the race, celebrate your achievement at the Playwright Irish Pub with specials and entertainment. Don't forget to share your race day photos using #nhvparade and join us in making this event a memorable one!
Organiser's Description
USATF certified 5K course. _FLAT AND FAST_, out and back course on the scenic Farmington Canal Trail in Hamden, CT.
Start and finish Devonshire Hall,109 Sanford Street, Hamden, CT 06514
Farmington Canal Path is off road, wide and paved. Come run or walk and help us on our path to fund the 2027 Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade. Runners, walkers, strollers and leashed dogs are welcome.
Race -t shirt guaranteed with registration through Sunday August 9, 2026
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP AT WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY - 7 LANDIN ST. WOODBRIDGE, CT. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19 AND THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2PM-6 PM
Share your pictures at #nhvparade
Join us at a post race celebration with specials and entertainment at the Playwright Irish Pub,1232 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
Start and finish Devonshire Hall,109 Sanford Street, Hamden, CT 06514
Farmington Canal Path is off road, wide and paved. Come run or walk and help us on our path to fund the 2027 Greater New Haven St. Patrick's Day Parade. Runners, walkers, strollers and leashed dogs are welcome.
Race -t shirt guaranteed with registration through Sunday August 9, 2026
EARLY PACKET PICK-UP AT WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY - 7 LANDIN ST. WOODBRIDGE, CT. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19 AND THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2PM-6 PM
Share your pictures at #nhvparade
Join us at a post race celebration with specials and entertainment at the Playwright Irish Pub,1232 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517
Races
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Path to the Parade 5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 21st August 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$35.00
OPENS TOMORROWPost race party at the Playwright Irish Pub, 1232 Whitney Avenue, Hamden, CT with entertainment. Bring your friends and family. to help us kick off the parade season! -
Path to the Parade 5k WALK
Incl. T-Shirt
Fri 21st August 2026 (6:00PM EDT)
$35.00
OPENS TOMORROWNot up to running? Walkers welcome! -
Path to the Parade 5k Virtual Race
Incl. T-Shirt
$35.00
OPENS TOMORROWCan't make it race day? Join in the fun on your own and share your results. Register by August 9, 2026 to receive a race t-shirt. T-shirts can be mailed to you. * Virtual participants cannot win overall or age group award since included in official race timing.
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