10th Annual Milford Moves for Veterans 5K
- Date Sun 22nd June 2025
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Milford, Connecticut
- Price Free - $32.80
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Join us for the 10th Annual Milford Moves for Veterans 5K, taking place on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in the picturesque Milford, South Central Connecticut. This beloved community event combines a safe and enjoyable run/walk with a heartfelt mission to honor our local veterans. Participants can look forward to a fun, family-friendly atmosphere as they tackle the 5K course, which promises stunning water views and a mostly flat terrain.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, all abilities are encouraged to participate. The event features chip-timed results, with prizes awarded based on performance, and a free Kids Run for the Flag for children aged 10 and under. Plus, the first 350 entrants will receive a special swag giveaway! Don't miss out on this opportunity to support local veterans and enjoy a day filled with camaraderie and community spirit. Mark your calendars for June 22nd, and come show your support at this fantastic event!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or simply looking to enjoy a leisurely stroll, all abilities are encouraged to participate. The event features chip-timed results, with prizes awarded based on performance, and a free Kids Run for the Flag for children aged 10 and under. Plus, the first 350 entrants will receive a special swag giveaway! Don't miss out on this opportunity to support local veterans and enjoy a day filled with camaraderie and community spirit. Mark your calendars for June 22nd, and come show your support at this fantastic event!
Organiser's Description
The MILFORD BANK and the MILFORD MOVES FOR VETERANS event committee are extremely happy to host our annual event! We are looking forward to seeing you again at our safe run & walk!
THE MILFORD BANK PRESENTS
10TH ANNUAL MILFORD MOVES FOR VETERANS
5K RUN / WALK ON SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2025
_WE MOVED OUR RACE WEEKEND A WEEK LATER LAST YEAR AND IT WORKED OUT GREAT!_
WE APPRECIATE ALL OF YOU WHO MADE IT TO OUR FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT. JOIN US FOR A GREAT FUNDRAISER HONORING LOCAL VETERANS.
ALL PROCEEDS RAISED WILL BE DONATED TO MILFORD'S VETERANS GROUPS: AMERICAN LEGION, DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS (DAV), VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (VFW), VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA (VVA) AND COMBAT VETERANS MOTORCYCLE ASSOCIATION (CVMA).
_PLEASE CONSIDER A DONATION OF ANY AMOUNT TO HELP OUR VETERANS IN MILFORD.
_
WE ENCOURAGE ALL ABILITIES TO JOIN US. YOULL LOVE OUR COURSE!
THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE OF CT, CITY AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT GUIDELINES.
*
THE 5K RUN/WALK IS BIB CHIP-TIMED FROM THE START & FINISH- YOU RECEIVE YOUR NET TIME FROM LAST MILE RACING
*
ALL RUNNERS & WALKERS COMPLETING THE ENTIRE 5K ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZES BASED ON THEIR TIME.
*
PLENTY OF PARKING IN NEARBY LOTS, AT THE MILFORD BANK ON THE GREEN, AND COLONY GRILL PARKING LOTS (NO PARKING ON THE RACECOURSE).
*
A _FREE_ KIDS, SAFE RUN FOR THE FLAG FUN RUN- A NON-COMPETITIVE, 200-YARD SCAMPER FOR KIDS 10 AND YOUNGER ONLY - WEATHER PERMITTING. ALL KIDS RECEIVE A FLAG AND MEDAL AT THE FINISH.
*
A SPECIAL SWAG GIVEAWAY IS GUARANTEED TO THE FIRST 350 ENTRANTS.
*
WE WILL GIVE OUT THE MOST PATRIOTIC AWARD WHICH COULD BE IDENTIFIED AT THE START. SO BE PREPARED! SHOW OFF YOUR STARS AND STRIPES!
REGISTRATION INFO-
REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 350 PEOPLE, SO SIGN UP BEFORE ITS TOO LATE! DONT GET SHUT OUT.
ONLINE REGISTRATION OFFICIALLY CLOSES ONCE WE ARE FULL BUT WILL BE OPEN ON RACE DAY IF THERE IS ROOM.
THERE IS NO PAPER REG/CASH TAKEN ON RACE DAY - ALL MUST BE DONE ONLINE.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
MARCH 21 - MARCH 31 $30 AGE 19 & OVER; $20 AGE 18 & UNDER
APRIL 1 - JUNE 15 $33 / $20
JUNE 16 - JUNE 23 $35 / $20
U.S. MILITARY AND VETERANS ARE FREE UNLESS WE ARE SOLD OUT.
MILITARY INFO REQUIRED AT CHECKOUT.
OUR SHORT DISTANCE KIDS RUN - FREE! RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 10 & UNDER
GIVEAWAY -_ A GREAT SHORT SLEEVE COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRT WITH SIZE GUARANTEED TO PRE REGISTERED BY JUNE 9. AFTER THAT SIZES/QUANTITIES AS AVAILABLE AND WE COULD RUN OUT.
LATER REGISTRATION MAY RESULT IN A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT SHIRT THAN THE ON TIME PRE-REG. _
_GIVEAWAY SNACKS-AFTER YOURE DONE. _
CLICK HERE FOR COURSE HIGHLIGHTS [http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7622894]- GREAT WATER VIEWS, 95% FLAT, QUIET ROADS, WATER TABLE.
EVENT SCHEDULE
NEW, ADDED PICKUP DAY-
FRIDAY JUNE 20 FROM 3PM-5PM AT THE MILFORD BANK, 33 BROAD ST.
SATURDAY JUNE 21- 9AM - 11 AM Bib Pick-up & swag.
The Milford Bank, 33 Broad Street, Milford CT
Late registration online only - see fees above
SUNDAY JUNE 22 - 7:30 AM - 8:55AM BIB PICK-UP & SWAG
LISMAN LANDING, 37 HELWIG ST., MILFORD CT
LATE REG ONLINE ONLY $35/$20
8:40 AM KIDS RUN FOR THE FLAG FREE FUN RUN
9:00 AM 5K RUN/WALK START
9:30 AM POST-RACE SNACKS, FLUIDS & WATER, AWARDS DISTRIBUTION AT LISMAN LANDING
_SPECIAL WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY GIFT CARDS_ TO TOP M, F & NB CHAMPIONS
WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY. 1ST PLACE AGE GROUP GC AWARDS TO ALL 19 & OLDER GROUPS.
MEDALS- TO THE M, F 2ND, 3RD IN ALL AGE GROUPS & KIDS 18 & UNDER.
AGE GROUPS: 9 & UNDER, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ (+ 80S IF PREREG'D)
WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY IS OFFERING A 10% DISCOUNT TO ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO BRING IN THEIR BIB BY JULY 31ST
WITH FIXED COSTS AND PRE-PAYMENT OF MANY ITEMS, THIS MEANS WE CANNOT UNDER ANY CONDITIONS REFUND ANY REGISTRATION FEES (HOWEVER, WE CAN ISSUE A CREDIT TO BE ALLOWED TOWARD OUR 2025 EVENT). WHETHER WE ARE LIVE OR VIRTUAL OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR VETERANS WILL BE MAINTAINED. WE HOPE YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS COMMITMENT AND JOIN US.
IMPORTANT DETAIL- THERE WILL BE A 350 PERSON LIMIT FOR THIS 5K EVENT. WE NEED 200 PEOPLE JUST TO BREAK EVEN WITH OUR FIXED COSTS! WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO DONATE ANY ADDITIONAL AMOUNT TO THE MILFORD VETERANS.
WE NEED YOUR HELP FOR A SAFE START- IF YOU ARE TRULY AT A SPEEDY RUNNING LEVEL (6-7MIN PACE PER MILE OR UNDER) WE URGE YOU TO BE AT THE START EARLY AND READY TO GO AT 9 AM. THIS WILL AVOID CROWDING ON THE COURSE AND HELP EVERYONE TO RUN MORE SAFELY. THANKS!
ON THE COURSE- WE ASK YOU TO STAY SAFE, RUN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD OR AS INDICATED. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ROADS ARE OPEN AND POLICE MAY BE ON DUTY.
EVENT COORDINATION
The MILFORD BANK is proud to have a great team on their event board of directors. Lead by President of the MB, Jorge Santiago, along with Celeste Lohrenz, Shiela Daniel, Lynn Berube, and COO Peter Berube (also a Navy veteran) - we are excited to have you return for our salute to Milford Veterans.
_MARTY SCHAIVONE_ is the race director and coordinator of more than 30 races in CT, including other events in town (Milford Hospital Mothers Day 5K) Colony Grill Hot Oil Run & Bigelow Tea Community Challenge in Fairfield, the Great Pumpkin Classic at Trumbull High School, and many others in Fairfield County. MS Running Productions-available for event consulting & directing. Contact Marty at [email protected]
SPONSOR & PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
_IF YOU OR YOUR COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO PARTNER WITH US, PLEASE CONTACT CELESTE LOGRENZ A__T [email protected]
The Milford Bank, Member FDIC
THE MILFORD BANK PRESENTS
10TH ANNUAL MILFORD MOVES FOR VETERANS
5K RUN / WALK ON SUNDAY, JUNE 22, 2025
_WE MOVED OUR RACE WEEKEND A WEEK LATER LAST YEAR AND IT WORKED OUT GREAT!_
WE APPRECIATE ALL OF YOU WHO MADE IT TO OUR FAMILY-FRIENDLY EVENT. JOIN US FOR A GREAT FUNDRAISER HONORING LOCAL VETERANS.
ALL PROCEEDS RAISED WILL BE DONATED TO MILFORD'S VETERANS GROUPS: AMERICAN LEGION, DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS (DAV), VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS (VFW), VIETNAM VETERANS OF AMERICA (VVA) AND COMBAT VETERANS MOTORCYCLE ASSOCIATION (CVMA).
_PLEASE CONSIDER A DONATION OF ANY AMOUNT TO HELP OUR VETERANS IN MILFORD.
_
WE ENCOURAGE ALL ABILITIES TO JOIN US. YOULL LOVE OUR COURSE!
THIS EVENT WILL BE HELD IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE OF CT, CITY AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT GUIDELINES.
*
THE 5K RUN/WALK IS BIB CHIP-TIMED FROM THE START & FINISH- YOU RECEIVE YOUR NET TIME FROM LAST MILE RACING
*
ALL RUNNERS & WALKERS COMPLETING THE ENTIRE 5K ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZES BASED ON THEIR TIME.
*
PLENTY OF PARKING IN NEARBY LOTS, AT THE MILFORD BANK ON THE GREEN, AND COLONY GRILL PARKING LOTS (NO PARKING ON THE RACECOURSE).
*
A _FREE_ KIDS, SAFE RUN FOR THE FLAG FUN RUN- A NON-COMPETITIVE, 200-YARD SCAMPER FOR KIDS 10 AND YOUNGER ONLY - WEATHER PERMITTING. ALL KIDS RECEIVE A FLAG AND MEDAL AT THE FINISH.
*
A SPECIAL SWAG GIVEAWAY IS GUARANTEED TO THE FIRST 350 ENTRANTS.
*
WE WILL GIVE OUT THE MOST PATRIOTIC AWARD WHICH COULD BE IDENTIFIED AT THE START. SO BE PREPARED! SHOW OFF YOUR STARS AND STRIPES!
REGISTRATION INFO-
REGISTRATION CLOSES AT 350 PEOPLE, SO SIGN UP BEFORE ITS TOO LATE! DONT GET SHUT OUT.
ONLINE REGISTRATION OFFICIALLY CLOSES ONCE WE ARE FULL BUT WILL BE OPEN ON RACE DAY IF THERE IS ROOM.
THERE IS NO PAPER REG/CASH TAKEN ON RACE DAY - ALL MUST BE DONE ONLINE.
ONLINE REGISTRATION
MARCH 21 - MARCH 31 $30 AGE 19 & OVER; $20 AGE 18 & UNDER
APRIL 1 - JUNE 15 $33 / $20
JUNE 16 - JUNE 23 $35 / $20
U.S. MILITARY AND VETERANS ARE FREE UNLESS WE ARE SOLD OUT.
MILITARY INFO REQUIRED AT CHECKOUT.
OUR SHORT DISTANCE KIDS RUN - FREE! RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 10 & UNDER
GIVEAWAY -_ A GREAT SHORT SLEEVE COMMEMORATIVE T-SHIRT WITH SIZE GUARANTEED TO PRE REGISTERED BY JUNE 9. AFTER THAT SIZES/QUANTITIES AS AVAILABLE AND WE COULD RUN OUT.
LATER REGISTRATION MAY RESULT IN A SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT SHIRT THAN THE ON TIME PRE-REG. _
_GIVEAWAY SNACKS-AFTER YOURE DONE. _
CLICK HERE FOR COURSE HIGHLIGHTS [http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7622894]- GREAT WATER VIEWS, 95% FLAT, QUIET ROADS, WATER TABLE.
EVENT SCHEDULE
NEW, ADDED PICKUP DAY-
FRIDAY JUNE 20 FROM 3PM-5PM AT THE MILFORD BANK, 33 BROAD ST.
SATURDAY JUNE 21- 9AM - 11 AM Bib Pick-up & swag.
The Milford Bank, 33 Broad Street, Milford CT
Late registration online only - see fees above
SUNDAY JUNE 22 - 7:30 AM - 8:55AM BIB PICK-UP & SWAG
LISMAN LANDING, 37 HELWIG ST., MILFORD CT
LATE REG ONLINE ONLY $35/$20
8:40 AM KIDS RUN FOR THE FLAG FREE FUN RUN
9:00 AM 5K RUN/WALK START
9:30 AM POST-RACE SNACKS, FLUIDS & WATER, AWARDS DISTRIBUTION AT LISMAN LANDING
_SPECIAL WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY GIFT CARDS_ TO TOP M, F & NB CHAMPIONS
WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY. 1ST PLACE AGE GROUP GC AWARDS TO ALL 19 & OLDER GROUPS.
MEDALS- TO THE M, F 2ND, 3RD IN ALL AGE GROUPS & KIDS 18 & UNDER.
AGE GROUPS: 9 & UNDER, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ (+ 80S IF PREREG'D)
WOODBRIDGE RUNNING COMPANY IS OFFERING A 10% DISCOUNT TO ALL PARTICIPANTS WHO BRING IN THEIR BIB BY JULY 31ST
WITH FIXED COSTS AND PRE-PAYMENT OF MANY ITEMS, THIS MEANS WE CANNOT UNDER ANY CONDITIONS REFUND ANY REGISTRATION FEES (HOWEVER, WE CAN ISSUE A CREDIT TO BE ALLOWED TOWARD OUR 2025 EVENT). WHETHER WE ARE LIVE OR VIRTUAL OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR VETERANS WILL BE MAINTAINED. WE HOPE YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS COMMITMENT AND JOIN US.
IMPORTANT DETAIL- THERE WILL BE A 350 PERSON LIMIT FOR THIS 5K EVENT. WE NEED 200 PEOPLE JUST TO BREAK EVEN WITH OUR FIXED COSTS! WE ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO DONATE ANY ADDITIONAL AMOUNT TO THE MILFORD VETERANS.
WE NEED YOUR HELP FOR A SAFE START- IF YOU ARE TRULY AT A SPEEDY RUNNING LEVEL (6-7MIN PACE PER MILE OR UNDER) WE URGE YOU TO BE AT THE START EARLY AND READY TO GO AT 9 AM. THIS WILL AVOID CROWDING ON THE COURSE AND HELP EVERYONE TO RUN MORE SAFELY. THANKS!
ON THE COURSE- WE ASK YOU TO STAY SAFE, RUN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROAD OR AS INDICATED. PLEASE BE AWARE THAT ROADS ARE OPEN AND POLICE MAY BE ON DUTY.
EVENT COORDINATION
The MILFORD BANK is proud to have a great team on their event board of directors. Lead by President of the MB, Jorge Santiago, along with Celeste Lohrenz, Shiela Daniel, Lynn Berube, and COO Peter Berube (also a Navy veteran) - we are excited to have you return for our salute to Milford Veterans.
_MARTY SCHAIVONE_ is the race director and coordinator of more than 30 races in CT, including other events in town (Milford Hospital Mothers Day 5K) Colony Grill Hot Oil Run & Bigelow Tea Community Challenge in Fairfield, the Great Pumpkin Classic at Trumbull High School, and many others in Fairfield County. MS Running Productions-available for event consulting & directing. Contact Marty at [email protected]
SPONSOR & PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
_IF YOU OR YOUR COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO PARTNER WITH US, PLEASE CONTACT CELESTE LOGRENZ A__T [email protected]
The Milford Bank, Member FDIC
Races
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5K Runner or Walker 19 & Over
Incl. $2.80 Fee & Milford Moves T-Shirt
Sun 22nd June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$32.80
Participants wearing a chipped bib and completing the entire course are eligible for awards. -
5K Runner or Walker 18 & Under
Incl. $2.20 Fee & Milford Moves T-Shirt
Sun 22nd June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$22.20
Participants wearing a chipped bib and completing the entire course are eligible for awards. -
5K Active U.S. Military or Veteran - Free for Veterans
Incl. Milford Moves T-Shirt
Sun 22nd June 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
Free
U.S. Military Service Members and Veterans of all abilities are encouraged to join us free of charge in support of Milford's Veterans. We also encourage you to donate any amount you can through our website -
Free Kids Run for the Flag Fun Run
Sun 22nd June 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
Free
A short, fun, non-competitive scamper on a safe, closed stretch of sidewalk along the harbor. All participants get an award and flag at the finish and are asked to stay close by for a great group picture! All abilities are encouraged and welcome. We recommend 10 yrs & younger and can be accompanied by an adult.
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