The annual Rooster Run, to benefit  Newtown Scholarship Association, will be held on Saturday, April 29.Newtown Parks & Recreation's Rooster Run webpageVisit the

In addition to the traditional 5K race, there will be a 10K run as well as a Little Chicks Dash for children.

The races begin and end at Newtown Municipal Center in Fairfield Hills.

The 10K will begin at 8am, with the 5K to follow at 8:15 am, and the children's run at approximately 9:15 am, before the awards presentation.

Costs are as follows: Little Chicks Run (ages 3-7), $10; 5K and 10K, $15 for ages 5-17 and $25 for ages 18 and older. Race day charge cost is $30.

Online and walk-in registration closes at noon on Friday, April 28, and race day registration ends at 7:45 am.

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