Seeds of Hope 5K & 10K

The 2023 Seeds of Hope 5K/10K/2 Mile Walk

April 29, 2023

The Seeds of Hope races are a 5K Run, a 10K Run and 2 Mile Walk being held on the scenic Airline Rail Trail in East Hampton, CT. The race is being organized by the East Hampton Congregational Church and benefits the Seeds of Hope yearly mission trips.

Packet pick up opens at 7:30 AM at the East Hampton Congregational Church, 59 Main St, East Hampton. The race begins at the Smith St trail head of the Airline Trails. The race starts at 9:00 AM.

T-Shirts guaranteed if registered by Sunday, April 23rd, 2023.

Can’t maker it on race day? Run as a Virtual Runner. Register and we will send you your T-Shirt if you are registered by April 23rd. Run your race at your convenience and upload your results by April 29th.

Parking: At Congregational Church of East Hampton, 59 Main Street, or Center School. Please take shuttle bus to race start.On site. Additional parking at the Center School

Route

5K/10K Run

The Course
Starting at 8:15 AM, runners and walkers will take a shuttle bus from the church to the entrance to the Airline Trail on Smith St
 
5K Run
  • The 5K course Starts at the trail head of the Airline Trail at the Smith St parking area.
  • Runners will head east on the trail for approximately 1.55 miles where they will               turnaround and return to Smith St and the finish

10K Run

  • 10K runners will continue, turning at 3.1 miles and return to the finish
Find course map  here
2 Mile Walk
  • The 2 mile walk begins at the same point as the 5K run and follows the same course.
  • Walkers will turnaround at the 1 mile mark and return to the finish line.
Find course map here

Time

  • 7:30 AM Packet Pick up
  • 9:00 AM Run and Walk Start

Entry

Pre-registration is $30

T-shirts

T-shirts guaranteed if registered by April 23rd, 2023

Registration

Two ways to register:

Can’t make it on race day? Run the race virtually where and when its convenient.

Awards

The overall Male, Female andNon-Binary winners:
The top three in the following age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Results

2016 RESULTS

2017 RESULTS

2018 RESULTS

2019 5K RESULTS and 10K RESULTS,   RACE PHOTOS

2021 RESULTS and RACE PHOTOS

Sponsors

We would like to thank our sponsors for their support

SPENCER FUNERAL HOME

ATTORNEY KEN BARBER

CARL GUILD REALTOR

AIRLINE CYCLES

DATTCO

JACKIE HOOPER-HAGE

DAVE SHULMAN

VALAN

RICK & JILL WALKER

THE JASENSKI FAMILY

Run 169 Towns Society

The organizers of the Seeds of Hope 5K/10K welcome the members of the Run 169 Towns Society, whose mission is to complete a timed race in each of Connecticut’s 169 towns. LEARN MORE about this fun group.

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