BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230513T103000Z DTEND:20230513T170000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Race In The Park DESCRIPTION:JOIN THE RACE. JOIN THE CAUSE.\n\n#CTHopeInAction The CT RACE IN THE PARK returns in-person to beautiful Walnut Hill Park this Mother's Day Weekend. The beloved annual tradition is back and better than ever! Participants can support this great cause and be a part of the action by choosing from the 5K Run or the 4K/1 Mile Walk.\n\n*Kids are encouraged to get in on the action too and sign up for the Kids Fun Run.\n\n\n\n-OR- Sign up for the Virtual 5k and Run/walk a 5K at your leisure and at your desired location May 12th May 14th\, post your race time and compete with supporters from around the world!\n\n \n\nSign up to join The RACE\, pledge support or become a valuable sponsor and join thousands in honoring survivors\, remembering loved ones\, celebrating life and most importantly\, raising much needed funds to advance the fight against breast cancer in Connecticut.\n\n\n\nAs always: 100% raised in Connecticut. 100% stays in Connecticut. Join The RACE. Join the cause\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION:\n\nRegister for the CT RACE IN THE PARK to get moving and support a great cause! Choose from the following events to be a part of this amazing event:\n\n 5K Run - DETAILS\n 4K / 1 Mile Walk - DETAILS\n Kids Fun Runs - DETAILS\n Virtual 5K Run / Walk - DETAILS\n\nBENEFITS:\n\n\n Official RACE T-shirt\n Support the great work of the CT Breast Health Initiative!\n All survivors will receive a special pink edition of the shirt\, exclusive survivor finisher medal\, and are welcome to join the Survivor Breakfast event!\n\nREGISTRATION HELP:\n\nFirst time registering? No problem! For a step by step guide\, CLICK HERE\n\nThe CT Breast Health Initiative is proud to be partnering with the Hartford Marathon Foundation this year to bring you registration for the CT RACE IN THE PARK.\n\nIf you are having trouble registering online and need immediate assistance\, you may contact support@hakusports.com or by phone\, 844-299-2087\, Monday-Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Or\, you may send an email to registration@hartfordmarathon.com and a staff person will provide assistance by reply email.\n\n\n\nParticipants can confirm they have registered by logging into their HAKU PARTICIPANT ACCOUNT. \n\nTo begin\, input the email address used at the time of registration. Once logged-in\, you can view your upcoming events\, suggested events\, and\, if applicable\, change events and manage or view teams and others that you've registered.\n\nNote: If you have any questions\, click the "we are online" popup in the bottom right corner\, or the question mark icon in the top right corner.\n\n\n\nPACKET PICKUP:\n\nAll participants must show a Photo ID to pick up their packets (parent/guardian of minors must show ID).\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 12 (Day Before RACE): 12 PM to 6 PM\, Walnut Hill Park\, New Britain\, CT\n\nSaturday\, May 13 (RACE Day): 6:30 AM to 10 AM\, Walnut Hill Park\, New Britain\, CT\n\n\n\n Online and in-person registration remains open until 30 minutes before each specific event starts\n\n\n\nNote: To designate someone to pick up another runner's event packet\, the designee must bring or show a copy of this signed waiver/permission slip. Photocopies or phone pictures of the form will be accepted.\n\n\n\nUPGRADES:\n\nSURVIVOR BREAKFAST GUEST TICKETS:\n\nRegistered survivors for the CT RACE IN THE PARK now have the option to bring a guest to the Survivor breakfast with them\, for just $15 (per guest)!\n\n\n\nMAIL MY PACKET:\n\nFor the convenience of runners who plan to come to New Britain on Saturday only\, the mail my packet option is available during online registration for $20 per packet and must be reserved by April 16\, 2023. If you purchase my packet\, you can expect to receive your packet by May 8th.\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in any of the above listed upgrades\, use the following steps to add them to your event day experience:\n\n Select those that apply during the registration process\n\n OR\, after you've registered for the event by logging in to your HAKU PARTICIPANT ACCOUNT\n\n\n\nREFUND PROTECTION:\n\nRefund Protection is available for purchase at the time of registration only.\n\nPlease note that refundable booking claims will be administered by the Protect Group\, not by the Hartford Marathon Foundation or Connecticut Breast Health Initiative. If opting to add refund protection during event registration\, participants pay an additional service fee of 14% of all items purchased\, excluding event processing fees. Registered participants who have purchased refund protection and are unable to participate in the race for a wide range of covered scenarios will receive a 100% refund of their entry fee and ancillary purchases within 10 business days of the claim submission.\n\nFor information on what is covered and no covered by refund protection booking\, click here.\n\n\n\nRACE DAY MERCHANDISE:\n\nFor even more ways to upgrade your CT RACE IN THE PARK experience\, visit the Merchandise tent race day and check out the selection!\n\n\n\nSCHEDULE:\n\nFRIDAY\, MAY 12th\, 2023:\n\n\n 12:00 PM 6:00 pm: Registration\, bib number\, T-shirt pickup\n\nSATURDAY\, MAY 13th\, 2023:\n\n\n 6:30 am: Buses Start Transporting from the garages\n 6:30 am: Registration\, Bib number\, T-shirt pickup\n 7:45 - 9:00 am: Survivor Breakfast\n 8:00 am:\n \n Silent Auction/Raffle Tent Open\n Food Trucks Open\n \n \n 8:30 am: Kids Fun Runs (1 Mile / age races)\n 9:00 am: Survivor Photo\n 9:15 am: Female & Male 5K Run\n 10:00 am: 5K Awards Ceremony (at Awards Tent)\n 10:00 am: Beer Garden Opens\n 10:30 am: 1 Mile Walk & 4K Walk\n 11:00 am: Silent Auction/Raffle Tent Closes\n 1:00 pm: Last Shuttle\n\nPARKING & BUS TRANSPORTATION:\n\nPre/Post-race activities\, as well as race start & finish will take place in and around Walnut Hill Park in New Britain\, Connecticut.\n\nCLICK HERE for directions\n\n\n\nAthlete parking is available at:\n\n\n Courthouse (Linda Blogoslawski) Parking Garage - 25 Washington St\, New Britain\, CT\n John N. Badolato Parking Garage - Liberty Square\, New Britain\, CT\n\nNote: Carpooling encouraged. Use the garages above\, parking at and around Walnut Hill Park is very limited. \n\n\n\nSHUTTLE BUS TRANSPORTATION:\n\nComplimentary shuttle bus transportation from the above-mentioned parking garages to Walnut Hill Park will be available on race day for all registered participants. The shuttle bus transportation will drop off and pick up participants adjacent to the Walnut Hill Park Bandshell\, on Grand Street.\n\n\n 6:30 AM: Shuttle services begins\n 1:00 PM: Shuttle services ends X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:JOIN THE RACE. JOIN THE CAUSE.
\n#CTHopeInAction \;The CT RACE IN THE PARK returns in-person to beautiful Walnut Hill Park this Mother&rsquo\;s Day Weekend. \; The beloved annual tradition is back and better than ever! \; Participants can support this great cause and be a part of the action by choosing from the 5K Run or the 4K/1 Mile Walk.
\n*Kids are encouraged to get in on the action too and sign up for the Kids Fun Run.
\n
\n-OR- \;Sign up for the Virtual 5k and Run/walk a 5K at your leisure and at your desired location May 12th &ndash\; May 14th\, post your race time and compete with supporters from around the world!
\n \;
\nSign up to join The RACE\, pledge support or become a valuable sponsor and join thousands in honoring survivors\, remembering loved ones\, celebrating life and most importantly\, raising much needed funds to advance the fight against breast cancer in Connecticut.
\n
\nAs always: 100% raised in Connecticut. 100% stays in Connecticut. Join The RACE. Join the cause
\n
\nREGISTRATION:
\nRegister for the CT RACE IN THE PARK to get moving and support a great cause! \; Choose from the following events to be a part of this amazing event:\n\nBENEFITS:\n\n\nREGISTRATION HELP:
\nFirst time registering? \; No problem! \; For a step by step guide\, \;CLICK HERE
\nThe CT Breast Health Initiative is proud to be partnering with the Hartford Marathon Foundation this year to bring you registration for the CT RACE IN THE PARK.
\nIf you are having trouble registering online and need immediate assistance\, you may contact support@hakusports.com or by phone\, 844-299-2087\, Monday-Friday between the hours of 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM Eastern Standard Time. Or\, you may send an email to registration@hartfordmarathon.com and a staff person will provide assistance by reply email.
\n
\nParticipants can confirm they have registered by logging into their \;HAKU PARTICIPANT ACCOUNT. \;
\nTo begin\, input the email address used at the time of registration. Once logged-in\, you can view your upcoming events\, suggested events\, and\, if applicable\, change events and manage or view teams and others that you&rsquo\;ve registered.
\nNote: If you have any questions\, click the &ldquo\;we are online&rdquo\; popup in the bottom right corner\, or the question mark icon in the top right corner.
\n
\nPACKET PICKUP:
\nAll participants must show a Photo ID to pick up their packets (parent/guardian of minors must show ID).
\n
\nFriday\, May 12 (Day Before RACE): 12 PM to 6 PM\, Walnut Hill Park\, New Britain\, CT
\nSaturday\, May 13 (RACE Day): 6:30 AM to 10 AM\, Walnut Hill Park\, New Britain\, CT
\n
\n&bull\; Online and in-person registration remains open until 30 minutes before each specific event starts
\n
\nNote: To designate someone to pick up another runner&rsquo\;s event packet\, the designee must bring or show a copy of this signed \;waiver/permission slip. Photocopies or phone pictures of the form will be accepted.
\n
\nUPGRADES:
\nSURVIVOR BREAKFAST GUEST TICKETS:
\nRegistered survivors for the CT RACE IN THE PARK now have the option to bring a guest to the Survivor breakfast with them\, for just $15 (per guest)!
\n
\nMAIL MY PACKET:
\nFor the convenience of runners who plan to come to New Britain on Saturday only\, the mail my packet option is available during online registration for $20 per packet and must be reserved by April 16\, 2023. If you purchase my packet\, you can expect to receive your packet by May 8th.
\n
\nIf you are interested in any of the above listed upgrades\, use the following steps to add them to your event day experience:
\n&bull\; Select those that apply during the registration process
\n&bull\; OR\, after you&rsquo\;ve registered for the event by logging in to your \;HAKU PARTICIPANT ACCOUNT
\n
\nREFUND PROTECTION:
\nRefund Protection is available for purchase at the time of registration only.
\nPlease note that refundable booking claims will be administered by the Protect Group\, not by the Hartford Marathon Foundation or Connecticut Breast Health Initiative. \; If opting to add refund protection during event registration\, participants pay an additional service fee of 14% of all items purchased\, excluding event processing fees. Registered participants who have purchased refund protection and are unable to participate in the race for a wide range of covered scenarios will receive a 100% refund of their entry fee and ancillary purchases within 10 business days of the claim submission.
\nFor information on what is covered and no covered by refund protection booking\, \;click here.
\n
\nRACE DAY MERCHANDISE:
\nFor even more ways to upgrade your CT RACE IN THE PARK experience\, visit the Merchandise tent race day and check out the selection!
\n
\nSCHEDULE:
\nFRIDAY\, MAY 12th\, 2023:\n\n\nSATURDAY\, MAY 13th\, 2023:\n\n\nPARKING &\; BUS TRANSPORTATION:
\nPre/Post-race activities\, as well as race start &\; finish will take place in and around Walnut Hill Park in New Britain\, Connecticut.
\nCLICK HERE \;for directions
\n
\nAthlete parking is available at:\n\n\nNote: Carpooling encouraged. \; Use the garages above\, parking at and around Walnut Hill Park is very limited. \;
\n
\nSHUTTLE BUS TRANSPORTATION:
\nComplimentary shuttle bus transportation from the above-mentioned parking garages to Walnut Hill Park will be available on race day for all registered participants. The shuttle bus transportation will drop off and pick up participants adjacent to the Walnut Hill Park Bandshell\, on Grand Street.\n\n\n LOCATION:Walnut Hill Park 184 W Main St\, New Britain\, CT 06052 UID:e.1932.24839 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260420T152956Z URL:https://business.middlesexchamber.com/events/details/race-in-the-park-24839 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR