East Shore 5k

The Jeet Patel Memorial 5K is an annual running event held in New Haven, CT, honoring the legacy of Petty Officer Jeet Patel. This event features both a 5K run and a 5K walk, with proceeds benefiting local programs such as the Hamden Police Cadets and Eagle Scouts, as well as the New Haven Marines and Hamden Police Department. Participants can enjoy a scenic, flat course alongside the water, making it suitable for runners of all levels.

The event also includes activities post-race, with opportunities for community engagement and prizes for top performers. Join in to celebrate service and community spirit!. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.