Devil Dash 5k
- Date Sun 14th June 2026
- Time 8:30AM EDT
- Location Stratford, Connecticut
- Price $16.90 - $43.40
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fitness and fun at the inaugural Devil Dash 5k on Sunday, June 14, 2026, in beautiful Stratford, Greater Bridgeport! This scenic 5k route will guide participants along Stratford's picturesque Short Beach and through the charming Lordship community. Whether you're a seasoned runner or looking to enjoy a leisurely walk, this event promises a delightful experience for all. The flat, 3.11-mile course offers stunning views as you finish along the water's edge.
All proceeds from the Devil Dash will support Stratford High School's Cross Country and Track and Field programs, making your participation not only a personal achievement but also a contribution to local athletics. With age categories for prizes and all participants receiving a T-shirt, the event emphasizes community spirit and friendly competition. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this memorable day, complete with water stations and enthusiastic volunteers ensuring a safe and enjoyable race. Mark your calendar and join us for a fantastic celebration of health and community!
All proceeds from the Devil Dash will support Stratford High School's Cross Country and Track and Field programs, making your participation not only a personal achievement but also a contribution to local athletics. With age categories for prizes and all participants receiving a T-shirt, the event emphasizes community spirit and friendly competition. Don't miss out on the chance to be part of this memorable day, complete with water stations and enthusiastic volunteers ensuring a safe and enjoyable race. Mark your calendar and join us for a fantastic celebration of health and community!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the first-ever Devil Dash 5k! Participants are invited to run or walk our scenic 5k route along Stratford's Short Beach and into the Lordship community.
All proceeds from this 5k will go to the Stratford High School Cross Country and Track and Field programs.
COURSE ROUTE
Flat 3.11mi route through the quiet neighborhood of Lordship. Race finishes along a scenic route overlooking the water. COURSE MAP HERE [https://onthegomap.com/?route=019e30f6-badb-788d-bac1-8a5f8b726a4a&context=share].
Roads are still open- you need to run on the left side of the road facing traffic for safety.
We will have public safety and volunteers assisting with road traffic or safety concerns, but we ask that you also pay attention when on the road and minimize headphone usage on busy streets.
We will have at least 1 water table set up at the 1.5-mile point and water at the finish line. Please bring your own water if you think you will need more throughout the race.
BIB PICK UP
PREFERRED: Wednesday (6/10) & Thursday (6/11) at Stratford High School from 12:30-6:30 PM. Enter through the doors to the gymnasium entrance (Building entrance closest to Stratford Town Hall).
245 King Street, Stratford, CT 06615
Race day bib pick-up will be from 7:45-8:30 AM on race day, but we strongly encourage runners to pick up their race bags and bibs in advance.
PRIZES/AWARDS
We will use 3 age categories for our race this year:
19 & Under Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Male and Female finishers
20- 39: Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Male and Female finishers
40 & Over: Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Male and Female finishers
_All prizes have been donated by local businesses and/or created by our student-athletes._
All participants will receive a T-shirt.
*Little Devil Dash participants will all receive a finisher medal!
All proceeds from this 5k will go to the Stratford High School Cross Country and Track and Field programs.
COURSE ROUTE
Flat 3.11mi route through the quiet neighborhood of Lordship. Race finishes along a scenic route overlooking the water. COURSE MAP HERE [https://onthegomap.com/?route=019e30f6-badb-788d-bac1-8a5f8b726a4a&context=share].
Roads are still open- you need to run on the left side of the road facing traffic for safety.
We will have public safety and volunteers assisting with road traffic or safety concerns, but we ask that you also pay attention when on the road and minimize headphone usage on busy streets.
We will have at least 1 water table set up at the 1.5-mile point and water at the finish line. Please bring your own water if you think you will need more throughout the race.
BIB PICK UP
PREFERRED: Wednesday (6/10) & Thursday (6/11) at Stratford High School from 12:30-6:30 PM. Enter through the doors to the gymnasium entrance (Building entrance closest to Stratford Town Hall).
245 King Street, Stratford, CT 06615
Race day bib pick-up will be from 7:45-8:30 AM on race day, but we strongly encourage runners to pick up their race bags and bibs in advance.
PRIZES/AWARDS
We will use 3 age categories for our race this year:
19 & Under Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Male and Female finishers
20- 39: Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Male and Female finishers
40 & Over: Prizes awarded to 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place Male and Female finishers
_All prizes have been donated by local businesses and/or created by our student-athletes._
All participants will receive a T-shirt.
*Little Devil Dash participants will all receive a finisher medal!
Races
-
Devil Dash 5k
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 14th June 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$43.40
-
Little Devil Dash - 1/2 Mile "Kids Run"
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Medal
Sun 14th June 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$16.90
CLOSEDOpen to ages 12 and under!
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86 Dorne Drive, Stratford, 06615, CT, United States
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