2026 Run for The Cove & Memorial Walk
- Date Sun 18th October 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Madison, Connecticut
- Price $10.00 - $30.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the 2026 Run for The Cove & Memorial Walk on Sunday, October 18, 2026, in beautiful Madison, South Central Connecticut! This uplifting event features a 5K race, a 2-mile memorial walk, and a fun run for kids, making it perfect for families and community members of all ages. Participants will not only enjoy a day of fitness and fun but also honor loved ones and support important programs for grieving children and families throughout Connecticut.
Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your involvement makes a difference. Registration opens at 6:00 am on race day, but be sure to sign up early to secure your spot and a complimentary event T-shirt! With activities designed for everyone, including opportunities to create fundraising teams, this day promises to be filled with joy, remembrance, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this meaningful event – mark your calendars and join us in making a positive impact!
Whether you're running, walking, or cheering from the sidelines, your involvement makes a difference. Registration opens at 6:00 am on race day, but be sure to sign up early to secure your spot and a complimentary event T-shirt! With activities designed for everyone, including opportunities to create fundraising teams, this day promises to be filled with joy, remembrance, and community spirit. Don’t miss out on this meaningful event – mark your calendars and join us in making a positive impact!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THE 2026 RUN FOR THE COVE IN MADISON!
This meaningful event includes a 5K race, 2-mile memorial walk, kids' fun run, and family-friendly activities. Its a special day to honor loved ones, build community, and raise funds for grieving children and families across Connecticut. Rain or shine. No refunds.
Registration will close at noon on October 17 and reopen at 6:00 am on October 18. The price will increase for day of registration.
THIS SPECIAL EVENT SUPPORTS THE COVES FREE PROGRAMS:
* THE FAMILY PROGRAM
* CAMP COMPASSION
* VIRTUAL PROGRAM
* SUMMER PROGRAM
* Professional Development
ALL OUR PROGRAMS SUPPORT GRIEVING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS CONNECTICUT.
YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS MAKE THESE PROGRAMS POSSIBLE.
START A FUNDRAISING TEAM OR JOIN ONE
Every dollar raised makes a difference. Create a fundraising team or join one during registration. Need help getting started? Reach out to Pat at PAT@COVECT.ORG for a free Fundraising Toolkit and creative ideas to reach your goals.
MEMORY LANE SIGNS
Raise $30 by OCTOBER 4 to receive a beautiful memorial sign honoring your loved one (includes a photo). Signs will be displayed along our Memory Lane path. Select this option during registration.
T-SHIRTS
T-shirt included with registration while supplies last. Sizes not guaranteed after September 27.
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
Wed love your help on race day! To sign up, select Other at the top of the registration page and fill out the volunteer form. Have questions? Reach out anytime, were happy to help!
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS EVENT?
Sponsorships are a powerful way to support grieving children and families while promoting your business or organization.
Click here to view our sponsorship opportunities [https://www.covect.org/race]
For more information, email Pat at PAT@COVECT.ORG
This meaningful event includes a 5K race, 2-mile memorial walk, kids' fun run, and family-friendly activities. Its a special day to honor loved ones, build community, and raise funds for grieving children and families across Connecticut. Rain or shine. No refunds.
Registration will close at noon on October 17 and reopen at 6:00 am on October 18. The price will increase for day of registration.
THIS SPECIAL EVENT SUPPORTS THE COVES FREE PROGRAMS:
* THE FAMILY PROGRAM
* CAMP COMPASSION
* VIRTUAL PROGRAM
* SUMMER PROGRAM
* Professional Development
ALL OUR PROGRAMS SUPPORT GRIEVING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES ACROSS CONNECTICUT.
YOUR PARTICIPATION HELPS MAKE THESE PROGRAMS POSSIBLE.
START A FUNDRAISING TEAM OR JOIN ONE
Every dollar raised makes a difference. Create a fundraising team or join one during registration. Need help getting started? Reach out to Pat at PAT@COVECT.ORG for a free Fundraising Toolkit and creative ideas to reach your goals.
MEMORY LANE SIGNS
Raise $30 by OCTOBER 4 to receive a beautiful memorial sign honoring your loved one (includes a photo). Signs will be displayed along our Memory Lane path. Select this option during registration.
T-SHIRTS
T-shirt included with registration while supplies last. Sizes not guaranteed after September 27.
INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING?
Wed love your help on race day! To sign up, select Other at the top of the registration page and fill out the volunteer form. Have questions? Reach out anytime, were happy to help!
INTERESTED IN SPONSORING THIS EVENT?
Sponsorships are a powerful way to support grieving children and families while promoting your business or organization.
Click here to view our sponsorship opportunities [https://www.covect.org/race]
For more information, email Pat at PAT@COVECT.ORG
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Hammonasset State Park, 1288 Boston Post Road, Madison, 06443, CT, United States
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