More than 150 runners from throughout the state of Connecticut ran for fun and fitness in the NM Fitness and Aquatic Club”™s 5 K and 10 K races titled “Get Your Rear in Gear” and held at Litchfield Crossings, New Milford”™s largest shopping center located at 169 Danbury Road. All event proceeds benefited the Community CulinarySchool of Northwestern Connecticut, an organization that has prepared more than 16,000 meals for the New Milford community during the pandemic.
Aquatic Club owner Michael Nahom, said, “It was such a pleasure to see people getting somewhat back to normal. We are thrilled at the turnout from all over the state.” He thanked Litchfield Crossings and its Executive Director Kristen Gizzi for their support and the use of the Center. Gizzi and her staff provided bottled water and fruit during the event.
