Police Pumpkin Chase
Sunday, October 29, 2023
Past event
3:00 PM EDT
New Canaan, Connecticut
$33.63 · 1 race
5km
Event summary
Get ready for a thrilling day of fitness and fun at the Police Pumpkin Chase on Sunday, October 29th, 2023, in beautiful New Canaan, Western Connecticut! This exciting event features a scenic 5K run through the picturesque fields and trails of Waveny Park and New Canaan High School, making it perfect for runners of all levels.
Participants can register online ahead of time, ensuring a smooth and safe experience on race day. Remember, there will be no in-person registration, so be sure to secure your spot in advance! As the race unfolds, enjoy the vibrant autumn atmosphere and the camaraderie of fellow runners. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to a traditional slice of post-race pumpkin pie while maintaining social distance. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to combine fitness with festive fun – mark your calendars for the Police Pumpkin Chase!
Participants can register online ahead of time, ensuring a smooth and safe experience on race day. Remember, there will be no in-person registration, so be sure to secure your spot in advance! As the race unfolds, enjoy the vibrant autumn atmosphere and the camaraderie of fellow runners. After crossing the finish line, treat yourself to a traditional slice of post-race pumpkin pie while maintaining social distance. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to combine fitness with festive fun – mark your calendars for the Police Pumpkin Chase!
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5k Run
Incl. $3.63 Fee & T-Shirt
Entries closed3:00 PM EDT
$33.63
Organiser's description
5K through the fields and trails of Waveny Park and New Canaan H.S.
Please note that in keeping with state guidelines for road races there will be NO IN PERSON REGISTRATION ON RACE DAY. Online registration will remain open until the start time; runners can register at home before arriving at the race site or on their phones there, then check in for their bib and T-shirt.
When you arrive at the race site, please line up to check in while maintaining social distance (we'll place cones at 6-foot intervals to help). Grab a bib out of the box, give the race volunteer your name and the bib number, and they will tell you what shirt size you ordered. Continue down the line and grab the appropriate size from the four piles of shirts.
Your time will start when you cross the mat. The start line will remain open for 10 minutes (after that we need to switch it over to the finish line for the first finishers).. After you finish, please keep moving past the line and do not congregate in large groups. We will serve the traditional post-race pumpkin pie; to maintain proper distance the plates will be placed at intervals along the pool building walkway. Please maintain social distance while enjoying your repast.
Please note that in keeping with state guidelines for road races there will be NO IN PERSON REGISTRATION ON RACE DAY. Online registration will remain open until the start time; runners can register at home before arriving at the race site or on their phones there, then check in for their bib and T-shirt.
When you arrive at the race site, please line up to check in while maintaining social distance (we'll place cones at 6-foot intervals to help). Grab a bib out of the box, give the race volunteer your name and the bib number, and they will tell you what shirt size you ordered. Continue down the line and grab the appropriate size from the four piles of shirts.
Your time will start when you cross the mat. The start line will remain open for 10 minutes (after that we need to switch it over to the finish line for the first finishers).. After you finish, please keep moving past the line and do not congregate in large groups. We will serve the traditional post-race pumpkin pie; to maintain proper distance the plates will be placed at intervals along the pool building walkway. Please maintain social distance while enjoying your repast.
Location
New Canaan Town Pool, Lapham Rd., New Canaan, 06840, CT, United States
Police Pumpkin Chase
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