Niantic Jingle 5K
The Niantic Jingle 5K is an annual road race held at McCooks Point Park in Niantic, Connecticut. Celebrating its 12th edition, this festive event takes place in December and welcomes runners and walkers of all fitness levels. Participants can run, walk, or push strollers along an easy, flat course that follows the scenic Niantic shoreline.
The race supports the Brian Dagle Foundation and Brian's Healing Hearts Center, which focus on healing grieving adults and suicide prevention awareness. Known as one of the top road races in Connecticut, the event attracts over 1,400 participants, creating a lively and community-focused holiday atmosphere. A virtual 5K option is also available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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