Everyone is a winner, by participating in the Annual Run or Walk for the Penguins race.

We need your support for the Second Annual Run or Walk for the Penguins, 5K run & 2 mile walk event.

Mystic, CT Saturday, October 18, 2008, 9:00 AM
Bring the family for a run or walk around beautiful Mystic!  All registered participants will also be admitted to the Aquarium for free on the day of the event.

This event, for runners or walkers of every skill level of all ages, will raise money to support our research and conservation efforts. 

• Great 5K race course on trail & road with refreshments after the race
• Strollers suitable for 2 mile walking course only (Strollers will not be allowed on 5K race course)
• Fun course on pavement for walkers, strollers & separate ¼ mile kid’s race after the 5k
• Water stop along route (with Splash Lids so you can drink while running!)
• Prizes in each age division for Male/Female (Divisions: up to 13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70 )
• Merchant and Middle School* Team prizes (All teams MUST preregister, minimum 5 per team, no team registration on race day)
• Entry fee $20 on or before October 11th, 2008 or $25 after October 11th; Children (ages 3-13) $10

To download the registration and donation forms and mail them in with your donation and/or registration fee, please download forms here!

If you would like to make a tax deductible donation in support of animal rescue please go to our Firstgiving.com donations page.

If you would like to participate as a runner, or walker, please Get Started Here!

If you would like to sponsor a friend or family member participating as a runner or walker, please search for them under: Sponsor a Friend!

If you have any questions about the race, please email John Trahan, Race Director, jdtrahan@comcast.net
For inquires regarding making a donation or sponsoring the race, please email sponsorship@mysticaquarium.org or call (860) 572-5955 x 553