Cla Blue Back Mitten Run
The CLA Blue Back Mitten Run is a festive 5K road race held in West Hartford, Connecticut, celebrating the holiday season with runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. The 3.1-mile course winds through decorated neighborhoods and past festive shop windows in Blue Back Square. Participants receive a holiday-inspired beanie and post-race cookies, with early registrants earning personalized race bibs.
The event also features the HMF FitKids Run for children ages 2-11, offering ½ mile and 1-mile dashes. Additionally, the Sleigh the Ks challenge encourages runners to complete multiple holiday races for special seasonal swag. The run supports local charitable causes, including winter clothing donations and youth running programs. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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