# Event Details

- **Event Name**: O'Niantic 5K
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:45 am
- **Event Description**: No blarney, this is a fast and flat 5K! Get in your favorite green gear for a St. Paddy’s themed race that starts and finishes on Methodist Street. Run by the quiet, off-season cottages in the Pine Grove community of Niantic.

Registration includes custom St. Paddy’s inspired reversible knit beanie. Participants 21+ (with ID) also enjoy an ice cold craft beer and everyone enjoys some fresh food to re-fuel, featuring Irish inspired donuts from Flanders Donuts & Bake Shop.

Lucky Challenge – Participate in all four O’races and earn the big bling! Check out the options for virtual/in-person combos to achieve the Lucky Challenge goal. Start with O’Shenanigans, then take on the Courthouse O’Putnam, O’Niantic and either the O’Hartford 5K or 10K. DETAILS

Li’l Lucky – Love the idea of a challenge but can’t swing two weekends of 5Ks in a row? Join the Li’l Lucky and sign up for any two of the four St. Paddy’s themed races. All Li’l Lucky participants will earn a finisher medal. DETAILS

HMF FitKids – Bring the little leprechauns for the FitKids Run, a ¼ mile, ½ mile or mile race for kids ages 2-11.

Details: https://www.hartfordmarathon.com/oniantic-5k/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/niantic/oniantic-5k/200029596591749
- **Event Categories**: kids, contests, sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 194

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Niantic
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Methodist St, Niantic, CT 06357, United States
- **lat**: 41.32368
- **long**: -72.19536
- **full address**: Methodist St, Niantic, CT 06357, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is O'Niantic 5K being held?
  - **A:** O'Niantic 5K takes place on Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:45 am to Sat, 14 Mar, 2026 at 09:45 am at Methodist St, Niantic, CT 06357, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing O'Niantic 5K?
  - **A:** O'Niantic 5K is organized by HMF Events (Hartford Marathon Foundation).
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** O'Niantic 5K is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Niantic, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 190+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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