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2nd Annual “Run The Course” 5K Run/Walk for Special Olympics/Torch Run Virtual

June 10, 2020

The 2nd Annual “Run The Course” 5K Run/Walk for Special Olympics/Torch Run will be held virtually, June 10, 2020.

To register or for more information visit : https://localraces.com/events/southington-ct/run-the-course-2020

PLEASE JOIN US ON OUR SECOND ANNUAL “RUN THE COURSE” 5K TO SUPPORT SPECIAL OLYMPICS/TORCH RUN. THIS YEAR OUR PRESENTING SPONSOR IS WEBSTER BANK. THE RACE WILL BE A VIRTUAL 5K RUN OR WALK.  SUPPORT OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERS AS THEY VIRTUALLY RUN IN SUPPORT OF SPECIAL OLYMPICS.

ALL  RACE PARTICIPANTS WILL BE ABLE TO VIRTUALLY RUN ALONGSIDE OUR LAW ENFORCEMENT  MEMBERS ON THE COURSE AND DAY OF THEIR CHOICE STARTING ON JUNE 10TH THROUGH JUNE 14TH.  SHOW YOUR SUPPORT FOR SPECIAL OLYMPICS BY POSTING YOUR 5K RUN OR WALK WITH A  VIDEO AND/OR PHOTO ON SOCIAL MEDIA.

ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A MEDAL IN THE MAIL AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE WEEKEND.

WE ASK THAT YOU POST YOUR WEEKLY RUN OR WALK TRAININGS WITH YOUR MILES  TO SOCIAL MEDIA TO HELP INSPIRE AND MOTIVATE THOSE AROUND YOU.  THIS WILL BE A GOOD WAY TO STAY CONNECTED DURING THIS TIME OF SOCIAL DISTANCING.  WE WILL BE USING THE HASHTAG #KEEPYOUR DISTANCE TO REPRESENT THE RECORDING OF TRAINING MILES AS WELL AS TO REPRESENT SOCIAL DISTANCING.

REMEMBER STAY SAFE, BE KIND AND STAY MOTIVATED.

THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIRTUAL ATHLETES BOTH RUNNERS AND WALKERS:

TEAM REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FOR GROUPS OF TEN OR MORE AT A DISCOUNTED RATE.

STUDENT REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE FOR ALL THOSE ATHLETES CURRENTLY IN SCHOOL.