34th Annual Halloween 5K and Kids Fun Run

♥ ♥ ♥ 14th annual Mother's Day WeCare 5K ♥ ♥ ♥

May 10, 2026. Race kicks off at 9am. Sign-in and warm up starting at 8am.

Presented by Brookfield High School's National Honor Society ∼ Supporting ________________TBD! Beneficiary announced in the spring.

Certified 5K USATF course • chip timing • T-shirts to first 100 registrants • Refreshments • Awards

Registration:

$30 per person. Register up to 10 runners at a time to save on processing fees.

Teams welcome! Runners must enter together as a team, pay as individuals. (Teams not eligible for individual awards.)

Registration closes May 6 at 12:00 noon.

In-person, race-day registration starting at 8:15AM ($35)

Straight DONATIONS are also gratefully accepted by contacting the race director

Awards:

Overall Female: 1st place

Overall Male: 1st place

TROPHY awarded for First place for each team: Mother/Daughter, Grandmother/Granddaughter, Mother/Son, Grandmother/Grandson

RIBBONS: 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place for male and female in each of 9 age groups: 8 and under; 9-13, 14-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79

Course Route:

Brookfield High School - Long Meadow Hill Rd - Hop Brook Rd (cone turnaround) - Long Meadow Hill Rd - Brookfield High School

Run or walk this 5K to support Ann's Place then kick back and enjoy one of Connecticut’s best post-race parties! Unwind and enjoy an outdoor barbecue, ice cold beer, refreshments, DJ and an awards ceremony. Bring your favorite picnic blanket or folding chair and enjoy the beautiful grounds of the Amber Room for the after-race celebration.

This is an important fundraiser for Ann’s Place cancer support services. All proceeds go directly to Ann’s Place and help keep our doors open and our cancer support services FREE of charge to all those in need in our community. www.annsplace.org

It’s easy and fun to fundraise! Create your own fundraising page or create a team page. Have some team building with your colleagues or friends or set your own personal goals. Waterworks, our presenting sponsor has friendly competitions between teams and have worn costumes to encourage donations. Other teams have created custom shirts and/or raised money in honor of someone, so many great ideas! We can't wait to see what everyone comes up with this year!

Want to join in on the social media fun? Share your pictures and videos, while in training and during the race, via social media using the hashtag #runfromthesun5K

RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ONSITE STARTING AT 9:30 A.M.

Join us as we host the 39th Annual New Year's Day Run for Sight 4-Miler! All monies raised go to supporting the Connecticut Lions Eye Research Foundation and other local charities. Free long sleeve custom race shirts for first 100 registrants.

OFFICIAL COURSE: The course starts in front of Brookfield High School, proceeds north on Long Meadow Hill Road, turns left on Hillandale Road, turns right on Farview Road, turns right on Ironworks Hill Road, and turns right on Long Meadow Hill Road for a flat and fast finish back at Brookfield High School.

AWARDS: $100.00 cash awards for 1st Place Overall (M/F); $50.00 cash awards for 1st Place Masters (40+) (M/F); Age bracket awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place (M/F); Break the course record and win an additional cash prize of $100.00!

OFFICIAL COURSE RECORDS: Male John Raneri, 2020, 18:57 Female Sue Faber, 1989, 22:17

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