Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K

APR
5
2026
A community 5K on the Hop River Trail in Andover CT on April 5, 2026. The flat out and back route starts and finishes at Ben Franklin Plumbing and proceeds support trail preservation.
Sun 5 Apr 2026
5 kilometers

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Hoppin Hodges Rails to Trails 5K

The event takes place on Sunday April 5, 2026 in Andover, Connecticut, with the listed location at 580 Lake Road. It is an in person 5K held on the Hop River Trail and organized around preserving the local trail.

The course is a flat, wide trail laid out as an out and back route. Start and finish are located at Ben Franklin Plumbing in Andover. The event does not include awards for participants.

Proceeds will benefit the Town of Andover Parks and Recreation for preservation and maintenance of the Hop River Trail. The race is presented in memory of a local runner who enjoyed the Rails to Trails experience. Donations are accepted on race day.

Online registration is required for all participants. Registration and number pick up open at 7:15 am at the Andover Ben Franklin parking lot. Race numbers must be pinned clearly to the front of the jersey. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km