Description

The purpose of the annual Valley of Hartford 5K Road Race is to raise funds for the Children's Dyslexia Centers of Connecticut (CDC). There is one CDC main campus in Waterbury, one CDC satellite office in Bridgeport, and one CDC satellite office in Hartford. 

100% of all funds collected are distributed to the CDC centers. In 2022 this race generated just over $20,000 thanks to all the runners, donors, and sponsors!

Event details and schedule

RACE TIMING

BibTAG Chronotrack Timing - NUTMEG FINISH LINE TIMING

FREE T-SHIRTS for the first 200 registrants!

TROPHIES

Trophies for 1st and 2nd place for Male in each division and Women in each division

Divisions: Ages 9-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

RACE COURSE DESCRIPTION

A full gamut of ups and downs with moderate hills on a scenic route with plenty of water stations. Course is mile marked.START in Parking Lot at 207 Deming Street. Right out of Parking Lot onto Deming Street, Left on Candlewyck Drive, Right onCambridge Drive, Right on Lexington, Right on Cambridge, Right on Culver Street, Right on Candlewyck Drive, Right on StageCoach Lane, Straight on Little Brook Drive, Right on Culver Street, Right on Deming Street to Parking Lot Finish Line.

PARKING

Parking Is ONLY Available at LAY-Z-BOY Furniture Galleries 3050 Berlin Turnpike, Newington. Enter By Way of the Sphinx Shriners. (Follow Signs to Event, Parking is at your own risk)