April Fools 5k walk/run & 1/2 Marathon

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  • 04.05.2025 @ 09:30 AM
  • Moodus, Connecticut
Event Details
04 .05 .2025
starts at 09 :30 AM
ends at 03 :30 PM
15 Great Hillwood Rd , Moodus , Connecticut 06469
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Event Information
Certification
Both races are USATF certified: CT15006JHP and CT15005JHP
Event Information
The April Fools Road Race takes place within the Moodus section of the Town of East Haddam. Come check out this beautiful yet challenging course that is frequented by local families, running enthusiasts, and top level local runners.

FREE Tek Ts to runners registered by March 1, 2025.

Both races start at 9:30am. - but there will be a slight pause between the 2 - Please no dogs

5k Walk Challenge starts at 9:30. Please no dogs.

Refreshments are available for participants before and after the event. Awards will be handed out after each race.

Refunds will be issued only if race is cancelled.
Registration
Race day registration starts at 8:00
Links to Course Maps
Copy and paste URL into your browser:
Half Marathon link:

http://e-clubhouse.org/userfiles/9086/file/EHaddam%20Half%20CertMap.pdf

13.1 with elevation (Race is 13.1 not 13.07):
http://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/896186319

5k and Challenge Walk Link:

http://e-clubhouse.org/userfiles/9086/file/5K%202015.pdf
Awards
1/2 Marathon:
Participation Medals presented to all runners who complete the race. Amazon gift cards to the top three overall Male/Female runners. $75/$50/$25

5k:
First place Male/Female $25 Amazon Gift Card
1st, 2nd, 3rd place will receive medals in each age group Male/Female
Mail in/Walk in registration
Cost for walk in/mail in registration:
$55 - 1/2 Marathon
$30 - 5k
$30 - 5 k Walk Challenge
Transfer registration
http://racewire.com/transfer.php?id=13202

Water stops for the Half
Water Stop Information for the Half Marathon:

1. Before mile 1 (where the 1/2 separates from the 5k)
2. Mile 2
3. Mile 5
4. Mile 6 (Portables are available here)
5. Between Miles 9/10
6. Between Miles 11/12 (Same spot as stop 1)
7. Finish line with coffee, bagels, fruit and granola bars

Sports drinks will be available at some stops
Nearest Hotels
https://www.boardmanhouse.com/

http://libertyinnoldsaybrook.com/

https://www.choicehotels.com/connecticut/old-saybrook/quality-inn-hotels/ct405?source=gyxt

http://www.sleepinnniantic.com/
Airport
http://www.bradleyairport.com/
Sub Event Cost Distance
$25.00 3.1mi
$50.00 13.1mi
$25.00 3.1mi
In consideration of my being a participant in the 5k walk/run or 1/2 Marathon on April 6th, 2024, Moodus, CT, I , the undersigned, do hereby agree to all risk of harm, injury, or loss of whatever nature resulting at said event and release, discharge, and forevermore hold harmless contributors associated with this event, from any and all claims which might arise from my participation in said race or from traveling to or return there from. SecureFee™ Registration Cancellation Insurance is offered in most states. If purchased, your registration may be covered for one of the covered reasons stated in the policy.