The Jeet Patel Memorial 5k
- Date Sat 25th April 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location New Haven, Connecticut
- Price $28.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual Jeet Patel Memorial 5K Race on Saturday, April 25, 2026, in beautiful New Haven, South Central Connecticut! This vibrant event pays tribute to the life and service of Petty Officer Jeet Patel, a dedicated community member and supporter of local organizations, including the Hamden Police Cadets and the Boy Scouts. Participants will not only enjoy the thrill of a spirited 5K run but also contribute to meaningful causes that continue Jeet's legacy, with proceeds benefiting vital programs for future leaders and first responders.
This year promises to be even more exciting with some of the largest cash prizes in New England up for grabs! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or looking to support a great cause, the Jeet Patel Memorial 5K is an opportunity to come together in remembrance, community spirit, and inspiration. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day and join us in honoring a true hero while making a positive impact in the community!
This year promises to be even more exciting with some of the largest cash prizes in New England up for grabs! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or looking to support a great cause, the Jeet Patel Memorial 5K is an opportunity to come together in remembrance, community spirit, and inspiration. Mark your calendars for this unforgettable day and join us in honoring a true hero while making a positive impact in the community!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the 4th Annual Petty Officer Jeet Patel Memorial 5K Race, a special event in memory of Petty Officer Jeet Patel, USNSCC. This race celebrates the life and service of a man who was deeply committed to his community and country. Jeet was actively involved with the Hamden Police Cadets and the Boy Scoutsorganizations he was passionate about and would have loved to support.
All proceeds from the race will benefit these programs plus New Haven Marines & Hamden Police Department, providing vital resources for the next generation of leaders, first responders, and service members. By participating, you are helping to ensure that Jeet's legacy of service and dedication lives on in these incredible programs.
This year, we're proud to offer some of the largest cash prizes in New England, adding even more excitement to an already incredible cause. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to support a meaningful cause, we invite you to join us for this unforgettable day of remembrance, community, and inspiration.
Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual Petty Officer Jeet Patel Memorial 5K! Let's come together to honor a hero and give back to the programs that meant so much to him.
All proceeds from the race will benefit these programs plus New Haven Marines & Hamden Police Department, providing vital resources for the next generation of leaders, first responders, and service members. By participating, you are helping to ensure that Jeet's legacy of service and dedication lives on in these incredible programs.
This year, we're proud to offer some of the largest cash prizes in New England, adding even more excitement to an already incredible cause. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just looking to support a meaningful cause, we invite you to join us for this unforgettable day of remembrance, community, and inspiration.
Mark your calendars and lace up your running shoes for the 4th Annual Petty Officer Jeet Patel Memorial 5K! Let's come together to honor a hero and give back to the programs that meant so much to him.
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East Shore Park, 350 Woodward Ave, New Haven, 06512, CT, United States
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