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Registration Open for Mystic Irish 5K

May the luck of the Irish be with you this spring.

Information via Town of Groton

MYSTIC, CT - Wear your best green gear and join us for the 3rd annual Mystic Irish 5K certified race to celebrate St. Patrick's Day weekend in Mystic.

Make it a weekend by running the race on Saturday and viewing the Mystic Irish Parade on Sunday.

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The certified course starts and ends in Downtown Mystic and travels along scenic River Road and the banks of the Mystic River. The race winners have a reserved spot to march in the parade the next day.

Donate $5 to our Scholarship Program to help local families in need participate in Groton Parks and Recreation programs and receive a pair of green speed laces as a thank you gift. Those who run the race with green laces are eligible for additional prizes.

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May the luck of the Irish be with you!

Parking recommended at the Mystic Museum of Art on Water Street. Regular rates apply, but they are very reasonable.

Click here to register now.

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