2025 Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day Charity Fundraiser
- Date Sun 21st September 2025
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Darien, Connecticut
- Price $48.70
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 2025 Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day Charity Fundraiser on Sunday, September 21st, 2025, in beautiful Darien, Western Connecticut! This beloved annual event, celebrating 45 years of community spirit, features two exciting race options: a 1.5-mile timed fun run for those looking to enjoy a leisurely jog and a more challenging 5-mile timed race for the competitive spirits.
But that's not all! The day is packed with family-friendly activities under a big tent, making it the perfect outing for everyone. Whether you're running, walking, or simply cheering on the participants, your involvement helps support vital youth and family social service programs in the Darien, Norwalk, and Stamford areas. With every dollar raised going towards improving lives and strengthening our community, your participation is crucial. Come out, have fun, and make a difference on this special day!
But that's not all! The day is packed with family-friendly activities under a big tent, making it the perfect outing for everyone. Whether you're running, walking, or simply cheering on the participants, your involvement helps support vital youth and family social service programs in the Darien, Norwalk, and Stamford areas. With every dollar raised going towards improving lives and strengthening our community, your participation is crucial. Come out, have fun, and make a difference on this special day!
Organiser's Description
FOR 45 YEARS, THE COMMUNITY FUND OF DARIEN HAS BROUGHT THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER FOR THE ANNUAL _DARIEN ROAD RACE & FAMILY FUN DAY_. THIS BELOVED FALL EVENT FEATURES TWO RACESA 1.5-MILE TIMED FUN RUN AND A 5-MILE TIMED RACEPLUS FAMILY-FRIENDLY ACTIVITIES UNDER A BIG TENT. EVERY DOLLAR RAISED SUPPORTS ESSENTIAL YOUTH AND FAMILY SOCIAL SERVICE PROGRAMS IN DARIEN, NORWALK, AND STAMFORD.
SINCE 1951, THE COMMUNITY FUND OF DARIEN HAS GRANTED MORE THAN $28,000,000 TO HELP PROVIDE OUR NEIGHBORS ACCESS TO FOOD, SHELTER, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTHCARE, JOB TRAINING, AND YOUTH SUCCESS PROGRAMS. YOUR SUPPORT IMPROVES THE LIVES OF MORE THAN 37,000 NEIGHBORS THROUGH GRANTS TO A NETWORK OF OVER 30 LOCAL NONPROFITS ADDRESSING BASIC NEEDS.
TOGETHER, WE CAN STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY! HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
1) REGISTER TO RUN! CHALLENGE YOURSELF WITH A 5-MILE TIMED RACE OR THE 1.5 MILE FUN FUN. AIM TO BEAT YOUR PERSONAL BEST OR ENJOY A LEISURELY JOG ALONG THE SCENIC ROUTE! YOUR REGISTRATION IS THE FIRST STEP IN MAKING A DIFFERENCE. THANK YOU!
2) REGISTER TO WALK! ENJOY A WALK AROUND THE LOOP OR GATHER A GROUP OF FRIENDS TO JOIN YOU. ITS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO CHAT AND CATCH UP WHILE DOING GOOD. BRING THE FAMILY STROLLERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME!
3) COME HANG OUT AT THE FAMILY ACTIVITY TENT! NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY! COME CHEER ON AND SUPPORT THE RUNNERS AND WALKERS BY JOINING US AT THE EVENT. ENJOY FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN AND ACTIVITIES UNDER THE TENT.
SINCE 1951, THE COMMUNITY FUND OF DARIEN HAS GRANTED MORE THAN $28,000,000 TO HELP PROVIDE OUR NEIGHBORS ACCESS TO FOOD, SHELTER, PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTHCARE, JOB TRAINING, AND YOUTH SUCCESS PROGRAMS. YOUR SUPPORT IMPROVES THE LIVES OF MORE THAN 37,000 NEIGHBORS THROUGH GRANTS TO A NETWORK OF OVER 30 LOCAL NONPROFITS ADDRESSING BASIC NEEDS.
TOGETHER, WE CAN STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITY! HOW TO PARTICIPATE:
1) REGISTER TO RUN! CHALLENGE YOURSELF WITH A 5-MILE TIMED RACE OR THE 1.5 MILE FUN FUN. AIM TO BEAT YOUR PERSONAL BEST OR ENJOY A LEISURELY JOG ALONG THE SCENIC ROUTE! YOUR REGISTRATION IS THE FIRST STEP IN MAKING A DIFFERENCE. THANK YOU!
2) REGISTER TO WALK! ENJOY A WALK AROUND THE LOOP OR GATHER A GROUP OF FRIENDS TO JOIN YOU. ITS THE PERFECT OPPORTUNITY TO CHAT AND CATCH UP WHILE DOING GOOD. BRING THE FAMILY STROLLERS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME!
3) COME HANG OUT AT THE FAMILY ACTIVITY TENT! NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY! COME CHEER ON AND SUPPORT THE RUNNERS AND WALKERS BY JOINING US AT THE EVENT. ENJOY FAMILY-FRIENDLY FUN AND ACTIVITIES UNDER THE TENT.
Races
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1.5-Mile Timed Fun Run
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 21st September 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$48.70
OPENS JUN 25 -
5-Mile Timed Race
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 21st September 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$48.70
OPENS JUN 25
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