Join us for the 4th Annual Jill’s Race for MS 5k, May 9th, 2020 and be a part of history! Avid racers, recreational runners, walkers, and kids of all ages are welcome to take part in the 5K Run, 2 Mile Fitness Walk, and Kids’ Fun Run in beautiful Beacon Falls – a quaint New England Town.

For more information on the National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter, visit ctfightsMS.org.

THE COURSE:

5k run in Beacon Falls, CT; 2 mile fitness walk; half mile kids’ fun run.  Come run in this storybook New England town! This year, we have an exciting new out and back course that will start and finish at the Beacon Falls Recreation Complex!

ADDITIONAL INFO:

Information: Contact Bill Mis @ (860) 221-8116 or williammis@sbcglobal.net

RACE DAY REGISTRATION:

All race day registration will begin at 8:30 AM at TheBeacon Falls Recreation Complex, 100 Pent Road, Beacon Falls, CT.  There will be facilities available. Race Day registrations are accepted, but t-shirts are not guaranteed day of race and may be fulfilled in the weeks following the race.

Race Day Runners pay $30 (register before and pay only $25)

Race Day Walkers pay $30 (register before and pay only $25)

Kids’ Fun Run pay $15 (register before and pay only $20)

RACE SCHEDULE:

Packet Pickup will begin at 8:30 AM on race day.

Jill’s Race for MS Events will begin at 10:00 AM with the Kids’ Fun Run.  5k race and Fitness Walk will begin as soon as the Kids’ Fun Run finishes.

GIVEAWAYS:

The first 500 5k and Fitness Walk registrants will receive a Jill’s Race for MS t-shirt.  Sign up early! All runners and walkers note: Race Day registrations are accepted, but t-shirts are not guaranteed the day of race and may be fulfilled in the weeks following the race. All 5k and Fitness Walk registrants will receive a duck for the Annual Lion’s Club Duck Race, to be held on May 7th.  All children finishing the Kids’ Fun Run will receive a prize.  Awards celebration will be taking place at the Finish Line.

AWARDS:

M/F Overall; First EMS (M/F); First Police Officer (M/F); First Fire Fighter (M/F); First Lion Finisher; Age Groups: 10 and under; 11-15; 16-19; 20-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; etc.

PARKING:​

Free parking will be provided at the Beacon Falls Recreation Complex (start and finish line). 

DIRECTIONS:             

From I-84 East or West Bound: 

Merge onto CT-8 S via EXIT 19 on towardNaugatuck/Bridgeport. After 7.80 miles, take EXIT 24 toward