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Wilbur Cross High School, New Haven CT

Sunday, February 9th, 2025

🏃‍♂️ Run/Walk in Person

  • Date: February 9th, Super Bowl Sunday
  • Location: Wilbur Cross High School, New Haven, CT
  • Distance: Flat 5K run/walk through New Haven's East Rock neighborhood
  • Start Time: 12pm

🌍 Virtual Option

  • Alternative Participation: Join virtually by running, walking, or biking a 5K in your neighborhood.
  • Flexibility: Complete your race on a treadmill or wherever you like.

🤝 Go the Extra Mile for Refugees

  • Fundraising: Create an individual or team fundraiser to support IRIS's services.
  • Support Services: Help with housing, healthcare, job placement, education, and more.
  • Community Impact: Over 3,000 refugees, asylum seekers, and undocumented immigrants welcomed in 2024.
  • Be a Champion: Sign up to help welcome more newcomers in 2025!

👕 Registration Perks

  • Shirt Options: Registration includes a white long-sleeve tech shirt or black short-sleeve shirt.
  • Distribution: Shirts will be given away on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • Show Off: Rock your Run for Refugees gear across Connecticut and the country!
  • Social Media: Tag us in your photos and videos and we’ll feature you on social media.

For more information and registration, visit the IRIS Run for Refugees page.

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