New Canaan Police Set Up 5K To Benefit Special Olympics

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- The New Canaan Police Department is hoping residents will want to run with the law on May 7 as part of an inaugural 5K run to benefit the Connecticut Special Olympics and the Law Enforcement Torch Run.

Westport Police Officer David Wolfe, left, runs with the Special Olympics "Flame of Hope" torch in a previous year.
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Joe Jenkins

04/14/2017 5:30 a.m.

The 5K run/walk course will weave through the trails at Waveny Park starting at 9 a.m.

Registration will begin on race day at 8 a.m. at New Canaan High School near the flag pole.

Early Registration is $25. Race Day Registration is $30. Kids 15 and under are $15.

The Department hopes to raise $2,500 for Special Olympics and the torch run, which will take place on June 9.

Click here to register for the Run With The Law 5K online.

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