The Perogie Dash

Sat, Aug 8, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Location: Danbury, CT; 74 Joe's Hill Rd., 06611
Type: RUN

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1K
Sat, Aug 8, 8:30 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Apr 20, 2026, 12:32 PM EDT · Closes Aug 8, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT
5K
Sat, Aug 8, 9:00 AM EDT · From $27.50
Opens Mar 6, 2026, 11:32 AM EST · Closes Aug 1, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

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Events: 5K run and health walk 9 a.m. 1K kids Fun Run 8:30 a.m.

Sponsored by Holy Trinity Orthodox Church www.holytrinitydanbury.org to benefit The Healing Hearts Center for Grieving Children and Families in Danbury, CT https://regionalhospicect.org/bereavement-services/

Ammenities: Custom designed T-shirt to all participants pre-registered by August 3 and as available race day. Post Race party featuring Holy Trinity’s Famous Homemade Perogies and other fine refreshments.

Prizes: Matroiska Nesting Doll Prizes given as follows: Top male and female; and top 3 male and female finishers in age groups - under 14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Medals awarded to all Kids Fun run participants.

Race Day Registration/Check-in: Beginning at 7:30 a.m. at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church. At 8:30 check-in will move to the driveway entrance and Joe's Hill.

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