Annual Johnny's Jog for Charity 5K

MAR
22
2026
Join Johnny's Jog for Charity 5K in West Hartford at Blue Back Square for an all ages run or walk, in person or virtual. Enjoy Irish music, family fun and prizes for best St Patrick's attire while supporting local charities.
Sun 22 Mar 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The Annual Johnny's Jog for Charity 5K takes place in West Hartford, Connecticut on Sunday, March 22, 2026. The start and finish are at Blue Back Square, 65 Memorial Drive, West Hartford. The event is held around a 5-kilometre route and includes in-person and virtual participation options.

Race details and activities

  • 5K - Timed running event, age 5 and older
  • 5K - Untimed fun-run or walk
  • 5K - Virtual event

The event features community activities and entertainment such as live bands, Irish music, step dancing, face painting, an inflatable gaga pit, clowns, and leprechauns. Prizes are offered for best St. Patrick's Day themed attire. Four charities benefit from the event: Covenant Preparatory School of Hartford, The Miracle League of Connecticut, The Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation, and Clover Club Charity. NBT Bank is listed as a sponsor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Timed Running Event - Age 5 and Older
5 km
5k Untimed Fun-Run or Walk
5k Virtual Event

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