Race for Catherine
The Race for Catherine is a family-friendly running event held annually in Newtown, Connecticut, supporting the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary. The 5th Annual Race for Catherine takes place from October 10 to 12, 2025, featuring a certified and timed 5K run/walk for adults and youth, a Kids Kindness Dash for ages 3-9, and virtual race options allowing participation from anywhere. The event offers a welcoming atmosphere with adoptable pets, rescued animal ambassadors, and a free post-race breakfast.
Participants receive commemorative merchandise including a sports bag, t-shirt, finisher medal, and racer bib, making it a meaningful and inclusive "5K for Kindness" for all ages and abilities. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!