5 running and walking events in Danbury, Connecticut
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Danbury
5 events in Danbury-
Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 10:00 AMSee full details
AOC Run The Race 5K
Starts at Rogers Park, Danbury, CT
Race Time 10am
T shirt for the first 100 runners Awards:
First, second and third place men and women
Pre registration $35 dollars | Race day registration $40 dollars
Refreshment will be serve after the race (Provided by: Elmer's Diner), fruits, water and more.
For more information contact Jon L. [email protected]
Athletes of Christ: Supporting youth scholarships for AOC Soccer and Basketball programs.
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Sun, Jun 07, 2026 at 9:30 AMSee full details
This race will start and finish on Kenosia Avenue. Runners will begin the race heading northbound until they reach Christopher Columbus Avenue. From there, runners will continue around the cul-de-sac and head back towards the start/finish line. The course is flat and will have a hydration table set up around the halfway point. There will be a post race party and awards at Elicit Brewery following the race.
Every dollar raised from this race will go toward supporting an officer’s child’s higher education fund. At the end of the event, a recipient will be randomly chosen by an independent third party.
A free beer from Elicit Brewing will be given to any runner age 21+, with valid proof of sign up.
There will be plenty of parking available on race day at the Elicit Brewery lot, located at 15 Backus Avenue.
Early bib pickup will be available on Saturday, June 6th at Elicit Brewery
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Thu, Aug 20, 2026 at 6:30 PMSee full details
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
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Sun, Nov 15, 2026