Farm & Forest All- Terrain 5K & Hog Wild Kids Fun Run
- Date Sun 12th April 2026
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Stamford, Connecticut
- Price Free - $48.70
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
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Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of outdoor adventure at the Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5K and Hog Wild Kids Fun Run on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Stamford, Western Connecticut! Kick off the morning with the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, where children ages 5 and up can enjoy a delightful 0.3-mile course that takes them past friendly farm animals, including the adorable Scottish Highland cow named Petunia.
Following the kids' race, lace up your running shoes for the All-Terrain 5K at 8:30 AM. This unique race starts at the Fedele Family Plaza and meanders through the stunning Heckscher Farm, offering participants a chance to encounter cows, horses, llamas, goats, and donkeys along the way. The scenic two-loop route around Bendel Pond leads runners to the magnificent Bendel Mansion, featuring its iconic lion statues and Italian Renaissance fountain. Runners will also traverse the beautiful wooded trails of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, crossing Otter Bridge before making their way back through Heckscher Farm. With limited spots available, early registration is a must for this memorable event that celebrates fitness, fun, and the great
Following the kids' race, lace up your running shoes for the All-Terrain 5K at 8:30 AM. This unique race starts at the Fedele Family Plaza and meanders through the stunning Heckscher Farm, offering participants a chance to encounter cows, horses, llamas, goats, and donkeys along the way. The scenic two-loop route around Bendel Pond leads runners to the magnificent Bendel Mansion, featuring its iconic lion statues and Italian Renaissance fountain. Runners will also traverse the beautiful wooded trails of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, crossing Otter Bridge before making their way back through Heckscher Farm. With limited spots available, early registration is a must for this memorable event that celebrates fitness, fun, and the great
Organiser's Description
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Farm & Forest All-Terrain 5K and Hog Wild Kids Fun Run on Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Stamford, Western Connecticut! The festivities begin with the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run at 8:00 AM, followed by the All-Terrain 5K at 8:30 AM.
Runners will enjoy a unique course starting at the Fedele Family Plaza and winding through the picturesque Heckscher Farm, where theyll pass friendly farm residents including cows, horses, llamas, goats, and donkeys.
The 5K features a scenic two-loop route around Bendel Pond and up to the striking Bendel Mansion, complete with its iconic lion statues and Italian Renaissance fountain. Participants will continue along the wooded trails of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, cross Otter Bridge, and make their return through Heckscher Farman unforgettable run surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Meanwhile, the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run invites children ages 5 and up to enjoy a 0.3-mile adventure past cows, goats, and even a Scottish Highland cow named Petunia! With a limited number of spots available, early registration is encouraged.
Runners will enjoy a unique course starting at the Fedele Family Plaza and winding through the picturesque Heckscher Farm, where theyll pass friendly farm residents including cows, horses, llamas, goats, and donkeys.
The 5K features a scenic two-loop route around Bendel Pond and up to the striking Bendel Mansion, complete with its iconic lion statues and Italian Renaissance fountain. Participants will continue along the wooded trails of the Stamford Museum & Nature Center, cross Otter Bridge, and make their return through Heckscher Farman unforgettable run surrounded by nature and wildlife.
Meanwhile, the Hog Wild Kids Fun Run invites children ages 5 and up to enjoy a 0.3-mile adventure past cows, goats, and even a Scottish Highland cow named Petunia! With a limited number of spots available, early registration is encouraged.
Races
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Farm & Forest All- Terrain 5K
Incl. $3.70 Fee & Shirt
Sun 12th April 2026 (8:30AM EDT)
$48.70
There will be same day registration for this race. -
Kids Fun Run
Incl. $1.90 Fee & Shirt
Sun 12th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
$16.90
This is a .3 mile fun race -
Free Kids Educational Dropoff
Sun 12th April 2026 (8:00AM EDT)
Free
The Stamford Nature Center is providing a FREE KIDS EDUCATIONAL DROPOFF for children over 4 while you run! There will be arts and crafts and games!
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Stamford Museum and Nature Center, 151 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, 06903, CT, United States
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