IT’S BACK! EASTERSEALS 5K YOUR WAY FREEDOM STRIDE!

We are absolutely THRILLED to announce that our annual #Easterseals '5K Your Way' race is BACK and it's BETTER THAN EVER! Our timed race is on Sun, September 29, 2024, at Winding Trails, Farmington, CT, and you can Run, Ruck, or Walk on this beautiful, wooded trail —our event features medals and performance shirts for ALL participants, trophies for winners, music, craft beer from #BackEastBrewing Company, and prizes for outstanding teams and top fundraisers! Easterseals 5k Your Way FREEDOM STRIDE proceeds support essential services for Veterans and people with disabilities—helping them to lead more independent and healthy lives.

5K In-Person Race includes: Timed bib, Event T-shirt, Link for family & friends fundraising, Music, food & beverages, and Race Awards.

$30 pre-registration

$20 pre-registration for students (Promo Code: STUDENT)

$20 pre-registration for military (Promo Code: SERVICE)

$40 Race-Day registration

Virtual 5K:

$30 Registration

$20 Military & Veterans (Promo Code: SERVICE)

$20 Student (Promo Code: STUDENT)

Can't come in person? Try our VIRTUAL RACE! Run, Ruck, Roll or Stroll at your convenience any time, anywhere from Sept 22- Oct 9. Register online and select Virtual, and you will receive an Event T-shirt, Downloadable Bib & Link for family & friends fundraising.

Event Day Schedule:

Registration - 8:00am

Welcome- 9:00am

Start Time - 9:30am

Attention Ruck Marchers: Bring rucksack/backpack. Filled with non-perishable food items for our Veterans Food Pantry. NO GLASS please.

AWARDS: All participants receive a custom Easterseals 5K Medal & Performance tee shirt!

Trophies for 1st and 2nd place for:

Adaptive Athletes

14 and Under

Male 15+

Female 15+

Special Recognition of 1st Rucker!

For our TOP Fundraiser levels!

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