Together We Run for Education 5k Charity Road Race

Saturday, October 4, 2025 Past event

10:00 AM EDT

East Hartford, Connecticut

$38.10 · 1 race

5km

Event summary

Get ready for an inspiring and fun-filled day at the Together We Run for Education 5K Charity Road Race on Saturday, October 4, 2025! Set against the stunning backdrop of Great River Park in East Hartford, Connecticut, this event is not just a race; it’s a celebration of community spirit and a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for local students.

Join fellow runners and walkers at 10:00 AM as you traverse a scenic course along the Connecticut River, featuring a mix of paths, gentle hills, and a touch of gravel trail to keep things interesting. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a first-time participant, this 5K is perfect for everyone. Bring your family and friends to support a great cause, as every registration helps fund scholarships for deserving EHPS students and innovative programs for teachers. With food trucks on-site, prizes for participants, and T-shirts included, it's a day of fitness, fun, and giving back! Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make a difference in your community!

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Together We Run for Education 5k Road Race

Incl. $3.10 Fee & T-Shirt

Beginning and ending at the Great River Park amphitheater, the race will include roads, a hill or two, paved path and a small technical portion of gravel trail with a few rocks and roots to keep you on your toes! Enjoy the view of the Connecticut River as you make your way along the bike path before smiling big as you cross the finish line! (If youre debating on shoes to wear, keep to the road ones, trail shoes wont be needed!)

10:00 AM EDT

$38.10

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Organiser's description

Join us for the Together We Run for Education 5K Charity Road Race on October 4, 2025, at Great River Park in East Hartford! Hosted by the East Hartford Alumni Association and Education Foundation https://www.ehalumnifoundation.org, this scenic run/walk along the Connecticut River is more than just a raceits a celebration of community and commitment to our students. Every step you take helps to support our mission of awarding scholarships to deserving graduating EHPS students and alumni, and mini-grants to teacher and staff who want to offer innovative enrichment programs for students. Your participation will also support mentoring and networking programs that inspire excellence and opportunity in East Hartford Public Schools. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors for a day of fitness, fun, and giving back. Lets run together to open more doors for our students future!

EVENT DETAILS:

* WHEN: Saturday, October 4, 2025 - registration at 9:00am, race at 10:00am
* WHERE: Great River Park, 301 E. River Drive, East Hartford, CT
* PARKING: Available at American Eagle Financial Center, 333 E. River Drive, East Hartford, CT
* Access to food trucks is included in the cost of registration
* Prizes will be awarded!
* T-Shirts

REGISTRATION:

* Registration fee for ages 19 and over: $38.10 (includes $3.10 fee)
* Registration fee for ages 18 and under: $16.90 (includes $1.90 fee)

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Beginning and ending at the Great River Park amphitheater, the race will include roads, a hill or two, paved path and a small technical portion of gravel trail with a few rocks and roots to keep you on your toes! Enjoy the view of the Connecticut River as you make your way along the bike path before smiling big as you cross the finish line!

(If youre debating on shoes to wear, keep to the road ones, trail shoes wont be needed!)