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 base is Sacred Heart Church, 910 Main Street South, Southbury, CT 06488. The event includes multiple running and walking options and a separate children’s race for participants age 12 and under.
Details
- 5K Run
- 5K Walk
- Kids Fun Run (Age 12 and Under)
Entry fees listed on the event page are $32.80 for the 5K run (includes $2.80 fee), $27.50 for the 5K walk (includes $2.50 fee), and $11.60 for the kids fun run (includes $1.60 fee). Free tech T-shirts are guaranteed to 5K runners and walkers who register by Sunday, April 13. Awards are planned for overall male and overall female 5K finishers and for the top three runners in each division.
Funds raised support projects in Grand Boulage, Haiti, including teacher salaries, school textbooks, lunches and clothing for children, and the local medical clinic. A course map is available online, and course marshals and water stop teams will be present. Race-day sign-in, bib pickup, and same-day registration are available on site. The event is promoted to proceed in all weather conditions. The fundraising goal shown is $30,000, with $10 reported raised to date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
