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Sun October 18, 2020 Hartford, CT 06120 US Directions

Events

5K Run

1:00PM EDT
Open to ages 1 - 99.

5K Walk

1:00PM EDT

1/4 Mile Kid's Run

12:30PM EDT

5K Run/Walk

1:00PM EDT

Race Website

Additional race information can be found at http://michaelewalsh5k.com/.

Place

Riverside Park 20 Liebert Rd
Hartford, CT US 06120

Description

Michael E. Walsh was a standout runner at St Paul's High School and Fordham University who was tragically killed after being hit by a snow plow while running in his hometown of Torrington, CT. This race is being held in his memory. This event will be held at Riverfront Park in Hartford. Registration opens at 11:30 AM, the kid's fun run will start at 12:30 PM and the 5K at 1:00 PM. T-shirts are guaranteed for runners and walkers registered by Monday, October 12th. Size guaranteed if registered by Oct 12th.  Awards will be presented to the overall winners and the top three in the following age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and the 1st Overall 5K Walker.

There is early Packet Pickup available on Saturday, October 17th, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at FLEET FEET SPORTS, 1003 Farmington Av, West Hartford. Fleet Feet is offering a 10% discount on all purchases made during Packet Pick Up.

FUNDRAISING

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