Deacon Chuck Dietsch Memorial 5K Run & Walk
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Event overview
The Deacon Chuck Dietsch Memorial 5K Run & Walk for Haiti is scheduled for April 25, 2026 in Southbury, Connecticut. The event includes a 5K Run, a 5K Walk (each 3.1 miles), and a Kids Fun Run for ages 12 and under. The venue is Sacred Heart Church, 910 Main Street South, Southbury, CT. The event will proceed in the event of rain.
Purpose and race features
Proceeds support projects in the mountain community of Grand Boulage, Haiti, including teacher salaries, school textbooks, lunches and clothing for children, and the local medical clinic. The event lists a fundraising goal of $30,000.
Race services and amenities noted by the organizer include course marshals and water stops on the course, free tech T-shirts guaranteed to 5K participants registered by Sunday, April 13, and awards for overall male and female 5K finishers plus the top three runners in each division. Same-day registration is available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
