32nd Annual | Weston Memorial Day Weekend 5K & Kids Fun Run
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 7:45AM EDT
- Location Weston, Connecticut
- Price $17.61 - $44.30
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
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Event summary
For the younger participants, the Kids Fun Run offers three exciting distances: the Lightening Dash (100 yards), One Lap Loop (1/4-mile), and The Mighty Mile (1-mile), all taking place on the Weston High School track. Every child will receive a ribbon for their participation, and the Kids Fun Zone will be buzzing with excitement featuring a giant inflatable obstacle course! Don’t miss out on the pre-race festivities, including packet pick-up on May 21 and 22, and race day registration starting at 7:00 AM. Get ready for a day of family fun, fitness, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
USATF-certified 5K course features a scenic, tree-lined course through the heart of Weston. Run, jog, or walk the 5K (3.1 miles) course. Start & finish at Weston High School.
THE KIDS ZONE & FUN RUNS
Kids Fun Runs include 3 distances with ribbons for all the racers!
* Lightening Dash (100 yards)
* One Lap Loop (1/4-mile)
* The Mighty Mile (1-mile)
Located on the Weston High School track at the football stadium
Kids Fun Zone includes a giant inflatable obstacle course
RACE PACKET PICK-UP
Location: Weston High School Cafeteria (entrance by flagpole)
115 School Road, Weston, CT 06883.
Days/Times:
* Thursday, May 21: 3pm - 6pm
* Friday, May 22: 3pm - 6pm
* Saturday, May 23 (Race Day): 7:00am - 8:20am
AWARDS
5K AWARDS
* Top 3 overall
* 5K Age Group Medals: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ (fee waived)
KIDS FUN RUN AWARDS: Ribbons for all our youngest racers!
RACE DAY EVENT SCHEDULE
7:30AM Packet Pickup & In-person Registration
8:05 8:20AM Announcements
8:20 8:25AM National Anthem
8 Begin the 3 Wave Start:
* WAVE ONE START (8:30AM): Competitive Runners (target pace under ~7:30/mile).
* WAVE TWO START (8:33AM): Recreational Runners & Students. All student runners and adults running at a casual pace.
* WAVE THREE START (8:36AM): Joggers, Walkers & Strollers.
COURSE MAP
[Weston 5K Course Map]
Races
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5K Adult Run/Walk
Incl. $4.30 Fee & Race Shirt Included With Registration. Please Select Size:
Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$44.30
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5K Student Run/Walk
Incl. $3.63 Fee & Race Shirt Included With Registration. Please Select Size:
Sat 23rd May 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$33.63
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Kids Fun Run Races
Incl. $2.61 Fee & Race Shirt Included With Registration. Please Select Size:
Sat 23rd May 2026 (7:45AM EDT)
$17.61
Our Kids Fun Run include 3 races for our youngest runners: the Dash, 1/4 mile & 1 mile events. Plus the popular Kids Fun Zone - featuring an oversized bouncy obstacle course and activities to keep the energy high all morning long!
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32nd Annual | Weston Memorial Day Weekend 5K & Kids Fun Run
