Race To Graduation
- Date Sat 17th May 2025
- Time 7:45AM EDT
- Location Madison, Connecticut
- Price $6.30 - $38.10
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Race to Graduation on Saturday, May 17, 2025, in beautiful Madison, South Central Connecticut! This spirited event celebrates the graduation of the Daniel Hand High School Class of 2025 and promises to be a highlight of the community calendar. The race kicks off at Madison’s historic green, taking participants on a scenic route that winds past the picturesque Bauer Park and the beloved Jeffrey Elementary School.
Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation will support the Night Out Of Hand initiative, ensuring a safe and unforgettable graduation celebration for all graduates. The event features a Kids Fun Run starting at 7:45 AM, followed by the main 5K race at 8:00 AM. With entry fees starting at just $30 before April 21, 2025, and special discounts for younger participants, there’s a place for everyone in this joyous celebration of community spirit and achievement. Come join the fun and make every step count in supporting the future of our graduates!
Whether you choose to run, walk, or cheer from the sidelines, your participation will support the Night Out Of Hand initiative, ensuring a safe and unforgettable graduation celebration for all graduates. The event features a Kids Fun Run starting at 7:45 AM, followed by the main 5K race at 8:00 AM. With entry fees starting at just $30 before April 21, 2025, and special discounts for younger participants, there’s a place for everyone in this joyous celebration of community spirit and achievement. Come join the fun and make every step count in supporting the future of our graduates!
Organiser's Description
Get ready for the RUN TO GRADUATION to celebrate Daniel Hand High School (DHHS) Graduation Class of 2025! Hosted by the Madison Chamber of Commerce [https://www.madisonct.com/], this community-driven race starts at Madisons historic green, winds past scenic Bauer Park, and passes by Jeffrey Elementary before heading to the finish. Join students, families, businesses, and local organizations in supporting Night Out Of Hand, ensuring a safe and memorable graduation celebration for graduates of DHHS.
RUN, WALK OR CHEER - EVERY STEP CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
EVENT SCHEDULE:
* Advance check in and packet pickup on May 16, 2025 - 3:00pm to 7:00pm
* Lenny and Joe's Restaurant, 1301 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT
* Race Day Check In opens - 6:45 am
* Kids Fun Run start - 7:45 am
* 5K start - 8:00 am
ENTRY FEES: (PROCESSING FEES ADDED AT CHECK OUT)
5K
* Before April 21 - $30
* April 21 - May 11 - $35
* May 12 - May 17 - $40
* Entrants 18 yrs and under will receive a $5 discount automatically at checkout.
* Kids Fun Run - $5.00
AWARDS:
* Overall male and female winners
* First male and female Graduating Senior from Daniel Hand High School, class of 2025
* Top male and female runner in following age groups:
* 12 yrs and under
* 13 - 19 yrs
* 20 - 29 yrs
* 30 - 39 yrs
* 40 - 49 yrs
* 50 - 59 yrs
* 60 - 69 yrs
* 70 + yrs
RUN, WALK OR CHEER - EVERY STEP CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE!
EVENT SCHEDULE:
* Advance check in and packet pickup on May 16, 2025 - 3:00pm to 7:00pm
* Lenny and Joe's Restaurant, 1301 Boston Post Rd, Madison, CT
* Race Day Check In opens - 6:45 am
* Kids Fun Run start - 7:45 am
* 5K start - 8:00 am
ENTRY FEES: (PROCESSING FEES ADDED AT CHECK OUT)
5K
* Before April 21 - $30
* April 21 - May 11 - $35
* May 12 - May 17 - $40
* Entrants 18 yrs and under will receive a $5 discount automatically at checkout.
* Kids Fun Run - $5.00
AWARDS:
* Overall male and female winners
* First male and female Graduating Senior from Daniel Hand High School, class of 2025
* Top male and female runner in following age groups:
* 12 yrs and under
* 13 - 19 yrs
* 20 - 29 yrs
* 30 - 39 yrs
* 40 - 49 yrs
* 50 - 59 yrs
* 60 - 69 yrs
* 70 + yrs
Races
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5k
Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 17th May 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$38.10
CLOSEDRun / Walk -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.30 Fee
Sat 17th May 2025 (7:45AM EDT)
$6.30
CLOSED
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