Wheels & Heels 5k/10k Road Race in Memory of Jamie Kirchner

Saturday, June 3, 2023 Past event
1:15 PM EDT
Harwinton, Connecticut
$22.20–$27.50 · 2 races
5km, 10km

Event summary

Join us for the exciting Wheels & Heels 5K/10K Road Race in Memory of Jamie Kirchner on Saturday, June 3rd, 2023, in the picturesque town of Harwinton, nestled in the beautiful Northwest Hills. This vibrant event promises a day of fun and fitness, featuring a challenging 10K race that starts at 1:00 PM and a spirited 5K race at 1:15 PM. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual participant, the 5K offers a scenic out-and-back route, while the 10K provides a thrilling hilly challenge.

This heartwarming race not only encourages community spirit but also supports a meaningful cause. Proceeds will help create a wheelchair-accessible ramp for fisherman at Leadmine Brook and ensure handicap access to the Naugatuck River as the greenway progresses through Harwinton. Join us in making a difference while enjoying a fantastic day of racing! Registration is just $30 for the 5K and $35 for the 10K, and there will be ample volunteer assistance for parking along Valley Road. Don't forget your bug spray and come ready for an unforgettable experience!

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Races

  • Wheels & Heels 5k

    Incl. $2.20 Fee &

    Registration starts at 11:30am

    1:15 PM EDT

    $22.20

    Entries closed
  • Wheels & Heels 10k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee &

    Registration starts at 11:30am

    1:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

    Entries closed

Organiser's description

Proceeds from the road race will be used to create a ramp for wheelchair bound fisherman to access Leadmine Brook, a tributary of the Naugatuck River. Proceeds will also be used to gain handicap access to the Naugatuck River when the greenway comes through Harwinton.

Event details and schedule
10K Race Starts at 1pm

5K Race Starts at 1:15pm

Park along Valley Road. There will be volunteers to park you.

Bring bug spray

5K out and back

10K hilly, challenging and fun

Day of registration 5K - $30.00 / 10K $35.00

Location

Valley Road, Harwinton, 06791, CT, United States

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