Event Description

Join us after work with your friends, family and coworkers for this scenic 5K to benefit The Connection. Compete as a team or run/walk as an individual.

Course Info: Starting near the Arch in Bushnell Park, the flat out and back course passes the State Capitol and a number of historic buildings.

Post-Race Party! After the race, enjoy a cookout with live music, beer, and awards ceremony! Enjoy a free beer at Bushnell Park from Hog River Brewing Co.! The party continues at their brewery, 1429 Park Street in Hartford. Use your bib to get 20% off your tab at Hog River Brewing Co. after the post-race party!

Team Competition: All team members must complete individual entry form and note Company Name and Team Category (Men’s Open, Women’s Open, Men’s Masters, Women’s Masters). Teams can be unlimited in size but must have a minimum of 3 members. Top 3 runners on each team score. Companies may enter an unlimited number of teams. For Men’s & Women’s Masters categories, all members must be 40+. Team members must be employed by the organization. Mixed team compete in the Men’s Open category. The exchange of race bibs is not permitted. Email jody@jbsports.com with questions.

Awards: Individual male & female finishers in the following age categories: 12 & under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+. Top 3 teams in the following categories: Women’s Open, Men’s Open, Women’s Master, Men’s Master’s. Also, fastest CEO/President in 3 company size categories, top fundraising team, top fundraising individual and largest team to participate.