28Mar
Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K
Running
- Distance
- 5K
- Start time
- 08:30
- Entry fee
- $20.00
Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K
Andover,
Connecticut,
United States
146 days left
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Date
28 Mar, 2027
Races
1 distance
Entry fee
$20.00
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Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K
About the event
"Hoppin Hodges 5K -2027"
EASTER Sunday March 28, 2027 at 8:30 am
Registration and Number pick up opens at 7:15 am at the Andover Ben Franklin Parking Lot
580 Lake Road - Andover CT
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5K will be in memory of Jim Hodges and will benefit the Town of Andover Parks & Rec to help preserve the Trail. There are no awards at this race. Jim Hodges loved running on the Rails to Trails. He was happy running just for the pure enjoyment and positive experience.
The 5K flat and wide trail Rsce will start and finish at Ben Franklin Plumbing in Andover Ct and run an out and back course on the Hop River Trail including running over
The treasured covered bridge in Andover.
In Person 5K Race on the Hop River Trail in Andover CT
Registration: Online registration is required for all participants.
DONATE $$$ ON RACE DAY
Race numbers must be pinned clearly to the front of the jersey.
Dogs and strollers are not permitted on the course due to safety and insurance issues.
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Proceeds from the Hodges 5K will benefit
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the preservation and maintenance of the Hop River Trail provided by the Town of Andover Parks Department
Races offered
Weather history
3-year monthly averages for March in Andover.
Temperature4.3° / 15.1°
Feels like0.2° / 11.3°
Sunshine hours8h 21m
Rainfall3.4 mm
Snowfall0.1 cm
Wind13.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
Humidity67.2%
Max UV indexModerate (5.0)
Sweat lossLow
Course conditionsFirm and slightly soft
Sunrise06:08
Sunset19:30
About Andover
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Andover is a rural town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States, roughly 10 miles east of Hartford. The population was 3,151 at the 2020 census.
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