Johnny's Jog for Charity 5K - Blue Back Square, West Hartford
About this race
2026 5K EVENT:
MARCH 22nd
Start/Finish: Blue Back Square, 71 Isham Rd., West Hartford CT
9:00AM Registration Check-In & Festivities Begin
10:30AM 5K Event Start Time
Mark your Calendar and get ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in “Style” while benefiting local non-profit children's organizations!! Compete, jog or stroll through the streets of West Hartford, soaking in the festive vibe!! Make sure you show off your St Patrick's Day themed gear as there will be prizes for best Irish Garb, live bands, face painting, Irish music, step dancing, an inflatable gaga pit, clowns, leprechauns and much more!!
4 Benefitting Charities:
Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford
The Miracle League of Connecticut
The Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation
The Center for Children’s Advocacy
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Running
5K TIMED Running Event - Age 14 and Older
9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Town Hall Parking Lot is Free, 50 South Main St. Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford
5K Untimed Fun-Run or Walk - Age 14 and Older
***YOU WILL NOT GET A RACE BIB OR BE TIMED FOR THIS EVENT. If you wish to be timed, go back and register for the "5K TIMED Running Event - Age 14 and Older" *** 9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Town Hall Parking Lot is Free, 50 South Main St. Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford
5K TIMED Running Event - Age 13 and Younger
9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Town Hall Parking Lot is Free, 50 South Main St. Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford
5K Untimed Fun-Run or Walk - Age 13 and Younger
***YOU WILL NOT GET A RACE BIB OR BE TIMED FOR THIS EVENT. If you wish to be timed, go back and register for the "5K TIMED Running Event - Age 13 and Older" *** 9:00am Registration 10:30am Start ***PARKING*** Town Hall Parking Lot is Free, 50 South Main St. Start and Finish in Blue Back Square: 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford
Typical race-day weather
Based on 6 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in West Hartford, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:52 AM and sets at 7:03 PM local time (EDT) in West Hartford on March 21, 2027 — 12h 11m of daylight.
Course
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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 15 West Hartford events
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