Acrisure Branford Road Race

Join the SongStrong 5K: Run, Walk, and Make a Difference with Your Team!

Ready to make a difference while having a blast? The SongStrong 5K is more than just a race—it's an opportunity to join forces with your friends, family, or coworkers to support an amazing cause: keeping kids safe. Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, you’re part of something special. And hey, the best part? You can do it solo or form a team for an extra dose of fun and friendly competition!

Set against the stunning backdrop of Long Island Sound and the historic Guilford Green, the SongStrong 5K offers breathtaking views and a celebratory post-race atmosphere with music, food, drinks, and more! Plus, the first place trophies and race shirt giveaways make it even more rewarding.

Form a Team and Run for a Cause!

Start a team today and take on the race with friends, family, or coworkers. Not only will you enjoy the race together, but you'll also help raise awareness and funds to keep kids safe. Teams make it extra fun and bring the energy to this exciting event!

Race Day Highlights:

• Date: Saturday, June 6th, 2026

• Location: Guilford, CT

• 5K Start: 10:00 am

• Kids Fun Run: 9:45 am

• Post-Race Party: Food, drinks, and live music to celebrate your achievement!

• Get Rewarded for Bringing Your Friends:

• Invite 5 friends to sign up using your personal referral link, and we'll say "thank you" with a refund of up to $20! It’s a win-win—spread the word, rally your crew, and save some cash!

Registration & Fees:

• Early Bird (before Jan 1, 2026): Only $20! Plus, choose your race shirt in your favorite color!

• 15 & up (before March 31, 20256): $25

• 15 & up (before May 31, 2026): $30, then $35 after that

• Kids Fun Run: Just $10!

• Don't Miss Out on a Shirt:

• Sign up by May 25, 2026, to guarantee your race shirt! After this date, shirts will be available while supplies last.

• Can't join us on race day? Register for the Virtual 5K and run where and when you want: $30

• Note: Virtual run must be completed before June 6,2026. Entry does not include a race shirt.

Race Schedule:

• Advance Pickup: June 5, 2026, from 4:00 pm to6:30 pm at Orangetheory Fitness, Guilford, CT

• Race Day Check-in: 8:30 am at the Guilford Fairgrounds

• Kids Fun Run Start: 9:45 am

• 5K Start: 10:00 am

• Post-Race Party & Awards: 11:00 am

• Live Results:

• See your results instantly during the race! Times and placement will be available live on your mobile device.

Awards Categories:

• Overall 1st Place (Male & Female)

• Top 2 Male & Female Age Group finishers:

• 14 & Under yrs

• 15-19 yrs

• 20-29 yrs

• 30-39 yrs

• 40-49 yrs

• 50-59 yrs

• 60-69 yrs

• 70+ yrs

Become a Fundraiser:

Want to go the extra mile? Fundraise for the cause! Set a goal as an individual or as part of your team. Trophies will be awarded to the Top Fundraising Team and the Most Creative Outfit! It’s your chance to make a real impact while having fun!

Note: SongStrong supports gender neutrality and respects participant preferences. Choose from Male, Female, or Nonbinary during registration.

Don't wait! Sign up now, create your team, and help us keep kids safe at the 5th Annual SongStrong 5K. Together, we can make a difference.

The Hamden Fest Half Marathon & 5K will be held at Town Center Park on Saturday June 6th. The event includes a Half Marathon and 5K. The road races will offer runners and walkers some grass and paved trail running.

The Hamden Road race will kick off Hamden Fest. Hamden Fest will kick off at 11:00 am, with an extravaganza of events and activities in Town Center Park. The Hamden Regional Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Town of Hamden to present this exciting event which will feature the Chamber's Annual Business & Community Expo; the Hamden Library Book Sale; Food Trucks and vendors; an Arts & Crafts & Antiques Fair; a Kids’ Zone by Hamden Youth Service Bureau; Entertainment by local musicians and more. Hamden Fest will run until 4:00 pm.

Come enjoy this lively festival that brings together Hamden’s best – business, arts, cultural and educational communities.

For more info about Hamden Fest, go to https://hamdenregionalchamber.com/promote/hamden-fest/.

The Gaylord Gauntlet 5K Trail and Obstacle Run is an annual event held on the 400-acre campus of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford, CT—a 137-bed long-term acute care hospital serving individuals recovering from life-changing injuries or illnesses. As a cornerstone fundraiser for the hospital, the event supports the Gaylord Sports Association, which is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with physical disabilities through adaptive sports and recreation.

The Gauntlet course features a mix of wooded trails and open fields, with 24 natural and manmade obstacles designed to challenge participants of all levels. The event is entirely planned, built, and run by Gaylord staff and volunteers, and includes a lively Festival Area with local vendors, live music, and food trucks.

Open to runners of all abilities, the Gaylord Gauntlet is a true community celebration that brings together participants, families, and supporters for a day of fun, fitness, and purpose.

Race Results can be found here: https://my.racewire.com/results/37904

Welcome to the Milford Rotary, Run in the Park, 5K - a Trail Run/Walk/Hike.

Enjoy this adventure, with the whole family (including your dog), or a team, in Milford's beautiful Eisenhower Park and help support the Milford Rotary and Beth-El Center for the homeless!

The Milford Rotary raises money for the local community, people in need and college scholarships.

The course is a High School Cross Country course and is for all abilities of runners, walkers and hikers. Mostly flat, some rolling hills and scenic! The course starts and finishes in Eisenhower Park. You can run fast, or slow or walk, comfortably, at any pace. Enjoy!

T-Shirts are guaranteed to the first 100 adults.