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2013 BlumShapiro 5K for Charity

The 5th annual BlumShapiro 5K for Charity will be held on June 8, 2013.

Join runners, walkers and plenty of golf fans by participating in the BlumShapiro 5K at the Travelers Championship, to be held along the Cromwell roads that line the fairways and greens of TPC River Highlands and the spectacular practice facility. When the race is done, you can keep the action going! All participants will be given one ticket valid for any one day admission to the 2013 Travelers Championship!

New for 2013!

Runners can choose any charity of their choice for $10 of their registration fee to support.

$7,000 Bonus Donation for Charitable Organizations
Charities will benefit from a bonus pool of $7,000 in two additional ways:

Charities that sign up the most runners:
1st Place: $2,000
2nd Place: $1,000
3rd Place: $500

Charities that raise the most amount of money:
1st Place: $2,000
2nd Place: $1,000
3rd Place: $500

2012 BlumShapiro 5K for Charity

The 4th annual BlumShapiro 5K for Charity was held on June 9, 2012. Once again, it was a great year.

Congratulations to Ben Joyce, this year's winner. Here is a list of the other winners.

MEDIA COVERAGE

Watch a Recap of all the Fun!
Enjoy this video with great shots of all the fun of race day!

BlumShapiro 5K on Fox CT Morning Show
Tom DeVitto, Chief Marketing Officer of BlumShapiro and Camp Courant Executive Director, Beth Gibbs, discuss the 4th Annual BlumShapiro 5K on June 9, 2012 on Fox CT Morning Show.

Courant.com: Travelers Championship BlumShapiro 5K To Aid Camp Courant
Travelers Championship officials announced Thursday that proceeds from the BlumShapiro 5K run June 11 will support Camp Courant, the largest free day camp in the nation.

Courant.com: Event Photos
The BlumShapiro 5K for Camp Courant at the Travelers Championship was held Saturday morning along the Cromwell roads that line the fairways and greens of TPC River Highlands.