Lobster Fest Shoreline Road Race
- Date Sat 21st June 2025
- Time 10:45AM EDT
- Location Guilford, Connecticut
- Price $10.00 - $45.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the Lobster Fest Shoreline Road Race on Saturday, June 21, 2025, in beautiful Guilford, South Central Connecticut! This exciting event kicks off the annual Guilford Rotary Lobster Fest, inviting runners and walkers of all ages to join in on the festivities. Participants can choose between a scenic 5K run or a 2-mile fitness walk, both of which will take you through the picturesque marina and charming town green. Plus, thereβs a special Kids Fun Run to get the little ones in on the action!
After the races, enjoy a delightful afternoon picnic featuring mouthwatering lobster rolls, refreshing beverages, and live music from local bands like Shoreline Connection. A beer or non-alcoholic drink is included for each 5K and walk participant, and you can purchase discounted picnic tickets for friends and family during registration. With fun activities like a bounce house for kids, lawn games, and a silent auction, the Lobster Fest Shoreline Road Race promises a memorable day for everyone involved. Donβt miss out on this fantastic community event that supports local nonprofits while celebrating health and togetherness!
After the races, enjoy a delightful afternoon picnic featuring mouthwatering lobster rolls, refreshing beverages, and live music from local bands like Shoreline Connection. A beer or non-alcoholic drink is included for each 5K and walk participant, and you can purchase discounted picnic tickets for friends and family during registration. With fun activities like a bounce house for kids, lawn games, and a silent auction, the Lobster Fest Shoreline Road Race promises a memorable day for everyone involved. Donβt miss out on this fantastic community event that supports local nonprofits while celebrating health and togetherness!
Organiser's Description
The Lobster Fest Shoreline Road Race kicks off this year's Guilford Rotary Lobster Fest Event. COME RUN OR WALK, THEN STAY FOR A FUN FILLED LUNCH TIME PICNIC WITH LIVE MUSIC, LOBSTER ROLL AND BEER! A beer or non-alcoholic beverage is included for each 5K / Walk participant, while discounted picnic tickets may be added to your race entry during registration. You may also purchase additional tickets for friends and family members at the reduced race participant rate.
In addition to the lobster picnic, there will also be a number of other activities to ensure everyone enjoys a fun filled afternoon on the CT Shoreline:
* Silent auction
* Live bands: Shoreline Connection and a second band to be announced soo
* Bounce house for kids
* Lawn games for everyone to enjoy
Accompanying the 5K road race will be a 2 mile fitness walk and kids fun run. The 5K will follow a picturesque route through Guilford that encompass the marina and town green. A race shirt will be provided to all 5K and 2M entrants.
Please note that registration is only available online until 10:45 am on race day morning. Remember to allow plenty of time to park and check in to collect your race number before the start at 11:00 am.
ENTRY FEES
* 5K or Fitness walk
* Before May 1 - $35, entry includes race t-shirt subject to availability (picnic ticket not included)
* Before June 17 - $40, entry includes race t-shirt subject to availability (picnic ticket not included)
* Thereafter $45 - entry includes race t-shirt subject to availability (picnic ticket not included)
* 5K and Walk entrants may also purchase optional Lobster Picnic tickets for just $30 each, during registration. Each picnic ticket offers; lobster roll (burger / veggie patties / hot dog alternatives available), plus beer or non-alcoholic beverage.
* Kids Fun Run - $10 (picnic ticket not included, but a race shirt can be purchased for an additional $6)
ENTRY FEES SHOWN INCLUDE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCESSING FEES.
EVENT SCHEDULE
* Registration available (ONLINE ONLY) up to and including race day
* Advance race check in and shirt pickup at Frank's Package Store, 15 Boston Street, Guilford
* Friday June 20, 2024 4:00 - 6:00 pm
* Race day check in and bib collection from 8:00 am
* Kids Fun Run start - 10:45 am
* 5K Run and 2M Walk start - 11:00 am
AWARDS
* Top overall male and female 5K finishers
* Includes a 1 year Black Card Planet Fitness membership [https://www.planetfitness.com/gym-memberships]
* Top male & female finishers in each age groups:
* 12 & under
* 13-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80+
* Fun Runners will each receive finisher ribbons
We look forward to seeing you at the Guilford Rotary Lobster Fest, a community event that provides support to local nonprofits and neighbors in need on the CT Shoreline.
In addition to the lobster picnic, there will also be a number of other activities to ensure everyone enjoys a fun filled afternoon on the CT Shoreline:
* Silent auction
* Live bands: Shoreline Connection and a second band to be announced soo
* Bounce house for kids
* Lawn games for everyone to enjoy
Accompanying the 5K road race will be a 2 mile fitness walk and kids fun run. The 5K will follow a picturesque route through Guilford that encompass the marina and town green. A race shirt will be provided to all 5K and 2M entrants.
Please note that registration is only available online until 10:45 am on race day morning. Remember to allow plenty of time to park and check in to collect your race number before the start at 11:00 am.
ENTRY FEES
* 5K or Fitness walk
* Before May 1 - $35, entry includes race t-shirt subject to availability (picnic ticket not included)
* Before June 17 - $40, entry includes race t-shirt subject to availability (picnic ticket not included)
* Thereafter $45 - entry includes race t-shirt subject to availability (picnic ticket not included)
* 5K and Walk entrants may also purchase optional Lobster Picnic tickets for just $30 each, during registration. Each picnic ticket offers; lobster roll (burger / veggie patties / hot dog alternatives available), plus beer or non-alcoholic beverage.
* Kids Fun Run - $10 (picnic ticket not included, but a race shirt can be purchased for an additional $6)
ENTRY FEES SHOWN INCLUDE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCESSING FEES.
EVENT SCHEDULE
* Registration available (ONLINE ONLY) up to and including race day
* Advance race check in and shirt pickup at Frank's Package Store, 15 Boston Street, Guilford
* Friday June 20, 2024 4:00 - 6:00 pm
* Race day check in and bib collection from 8:00 am
* Kids Fun Run start - 10:45 am
* 5K Run and 2M Walk start - 11:00 am
AWARDS
* Top overall male and female 5K finishers
* Includes a 1 year Black Card Planet Fitness membership [https://www.planetfitness.com/gym-memberships]
* Top male & female finishers in each age groups:
* 12 & under
* 13-19
* 20-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60-69
* 70-79
* 80+
* Fun Runners will each receive finisher ribbons
We look forward to seeing you at the Guilford Rotary Lobster Fest, a community event that provides support to local nonprofits and neighbors in need on the CT Shoreline.
Races
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5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$45.00
CLOSEDPlus option to purchase Lobster Fest dinner ticket during registration. -
2M Walk
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
$45.00
CLOSED -
Fun Run
Incl. T-Shirt
Sat 21st June 2025 (10:45AM EDT)
$10.00
CLOSED
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