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SUMMARY:Coffee 5K with Sweat 'n Snack
DESCRIPTION:Join Sweat n’ Snack for an out-and-back style 5k\nRecieve 10% off your Tox coffee purchase *valid this morning only!* \nAll are welcome!
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/coffee-5k-with-sweat-n-snack/
LOCATION:Tox Brewing Company\, 123 Bank Street\, New London\, CT\, 06320\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tox Brewing Company
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SUMMARY:MCP Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K
DESCRIPTION:MCP Memorial Scholarship Fund 5K brings a community-focused run and walk to The Andrea on Sunday\, May 10\, combining fitness with a meaningful cause. Hosted by the Michelle Colucci Pinto Memorial Scholarship Fund\, the event supports arts-related scholarships while creating an inclusive\, family-friendly atmosphere. Registration begins at 9:00 AM\, with the race starting at 10:00 AM\, giving participants time to gather and prepare. \nThe 5K is open to a wide range of participants\, welcoming runners\, walkers\, and even kids using bikes\, scooters\, or rollerblades. With a $30 entry fee and free participation for racers 12 and under\, the event is designed to encourage broad community involvement. Those who register by May 3 will receive a free t-shirt\, adding an extra incentive for early sign-ups. \nBeyond the race itself\, the event extends into a full morning of support and activity\, including a basket raffle and a tie-in Mother’s Day fundraiser at The Andrea\, where a portion of restaurant sales benefits the scholarship fund. Rain or shine\, the event focuses on bringing people together for a shared purpose\, blending recreation with community impact.
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mcp-memorial-scholarship-fund-5k/
LOCATION:The Andrea Seaside Restaurant and Beach Bar\, 89 Atlantic Avenue\, Westerly\, RI\, 02891\, United States
CATEGORIES:Andrea Seaside Restaurant & Beach Bar
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SUMMARY:Mystic Half Marathon & 10K
DESCRIPTION:Mystic Half Marathon & 10K takes runners through one of the most scenic coastal routes in the region\, starting at Olde Mistick Village and finishing at Mystic Aquarium. The course winds past historic ships\, along the shoreline\, and through downtown Mystic\, giving participants a mix of water views and small-town atmosphere across both the 13.1-mile half marathon and 6.2-mile 10K options. It’s designed as both a race and an experience\, drawing runners who want more than just distance. \nAll participants receive a technical race shirt and a custom finisher medal tied to the event’s yearly theme\, with post-race access to Mystic’s shops\, restaurants\, and local discounts. The event also connects to the broader Spring Shoreline Challenge\, a multi-race series that includes additional runs in April and June\, offering a longer-term goal for those looking to stay active across the season. \nFamilies can take part through the HMF FitKids program\, which includes shorter races for children ages 2 to 11\, making the event accessible beyond adult runners. With its combination of scenic course design\, community involvement\, and family-friendly options\, the Mystic Half Marathon & 10K stands out as one of the area’s signature spring events. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/mystic-half-marathon-10k/
LOCATION:Olde Mistick Village\, 27 Coogan Blvd\, Mystic\, CT\, 06355\, United States
CATEGORIES:Olde Mistick Village
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SUMMARY:Run the Vineyards Jonathan Edwards 5K
DESCRIPTION:Run the Vineyards Jonathan Edwards 5K returns to Jonathan Edwards Winery with a scenic race course that winds through vineyard rows and nearby country roads before finishing back at the winery grounds. The annual event combines a professionally timed 5K with one of the more relaxed post-race atmospheres on the shoreline\, bringing together runners\, walkers\, wine lovers\, and casual weekend visitors for a morning outdoors in North Stonington. \nAfter the race\, the winery shifts into full social mode with live music\, food trucks\, award-winning wines\, and gathering spaces throughout the property. Participants receive a drink ticket\, free race photos\, an event shirt\, and a souvenir wine glass\, helping turn the event into more of a full vineyard experience than a traditional road race. Awards will also be presented to top finishers. \nJonathan Edwards Winery has become one of southeastern Connecticut’s more recognizable vineyard destinations over the years\, known for its stone buildings\, rolling property\, and relaxed countryside atmosphere. Events like Run the Vineyards continue blending the region’s growing winery culture with outdoor recreation and social events that attract both serious runners and people mostly looking for a good excuse to spend time at a vineyard on a spring weekend. \nThe Run:\nChip-timed 5K race with instant results. Race starts at 9 AM.\nScenic course finishing through the vineyard\,.\nAwards for Top 3 Overall and Age Group Male & Female Winners (14 & under\, 15-19\, 20-29\, every 10 yrs) \nThe Fun:\nProfessionally managed 5K race and one-of-a-kind after-party\nAll participants receive one complimentary glass of wine (21 and over)\nPost race Live Music ’til Noon by Bryan Titus\nBeer from Local Breweries also available for purchase\nFood Truck on site – Munchies Food Truck \nThe Extras:\nRun the Vineyards Stemless Wine Glass for all finishers\nHigh Quality Custom Tech Shirt included. Women’s\, Men’s/unisex\, and Youth sizes or upgrade to Women’s Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men’s Tanks do not require an added fee. \n*Please register by May 17 to guarantee your first choice. Many extras ordered and available while supplies last after May 17. \nSouvenir Finisher Medal optional for $8 online or $10 race day\nFree Downloadable Race Photos. Professional Photographer on staff.\nWater Station on course\, Water and Bananas at finish\nWalkers and children are welcome to participate. \n1 Hour time limit kindly requested. Need to be registered and start on time at 9 AM behind the runners for safety of all participants.\nRain or Shine. No refunds or deferrals. \nPacket Pick-up on Race Day @ 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM at “Good Day for a Run” tent. Arrive by 8:30 AM to check-in please.\nVolunteers receive glass of wine & free future race! Visit “Volunteer” Tab for details/sign up. \n 
URL:https://thectbeacon.com/event/run-the-vineyards-jonathan-edwards-5k/
LOCATION:Jonathan Edwards Winery\, 74 Chester Maine Rd\, North Stonington\, 06359\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jonathan Edwards Winery
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