The Perogie Dash
About this race
Events: 5K run and health walk 9 a.m.
1K kids Fun Run 8:30 a.m.
Sponsored by Holy Trinity Orthodox Church www.holytrinitydanbury.org to benefit The Healing Hearts Center for Grieving Children and Families in Danbury, CT https://regionalhospicect.org/bereavement-services/
Ammenities: Custom designed T-shirt to all participants pre-registered by August 3 and as available race day.
Post Race party featuring Holy Trinity’s Famous Homemade Perogies and other fine refreshments.
Prizes: Matroiska Nesting Doll Prizes given as follows: Top male and female; and top 3 male and female finishers in age groups - under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+
Medals awarded to all Kids Fun run participants.
Race Day Registration/Check-in: Beginning at 7:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church. At 8:30 check-in will move to the driveway entrance and Joe's Hill.
Join fellow runners on August 8, 2026 for the The Perogie Dash. It's a fantastic 5K, 1K featuring a flat and fast course in Danbury.
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5K Run and Health Walk
1K Kids Fun Run
Weather Overview
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About Danbury
The Perogie Dash takes place in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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