Miles For Margaritas
- Date Sun 4th May 2025
- Time 8:45AM EST
- Location Stratford, Connecticut
- Price Free - $34.92
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready for an exciting day of fun and fitness at the 5th edition of Miles For Margaritas, taking place on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, in the picturesque setting of Stratford, Greater Bridgeport. This vibrant event offers participants a choice between a chip-timed 5K run/walk or a leisurely untimed Margarita Mile, inviting all abilities to join in on the festivities. The scenic 3.11-mile course winds through the beautiful seaside neighborhood of Lordship, providing stunning views and a flat, enjoyable route for everyone.
Participants aged 21 and over will be treated to a refreshing margarita after the race, with non-alcoholic options also available. With a limit of 250 participants, this event is sure to sell out quickly, so be sure to secure your spot early. Registration is open until April 27 for guaranteed t-shirt size, and the fun continues with awards for top finishers in various age groups, plus exciting swag and post-event refreshments. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and celebrate in good company—mark your calendars and join us in Stratford for a memorable day!
Participants aged 21 and over will be treated to a refreshing margarita after the race, with non-alcoholic options also available. With a limit of 250 participants, this event is sure to sell out quickly, so be sure to secure your spot early. Registration is open until April 27 for guaranteed t-shirt size, and the fun continues with awards for top finishers in various age groups, plus exciting swag and post-event refreshments. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to run, walk, and celebrate in good company—mark your calendars and join us in Stratford for a memorable day!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US SUNDAY MAY 4TH, FOR THE 5TH EDITION-
LITTLE PUB'S MILES FOR MARGARITAS 5K
LAST YEAR WE ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY SOLD OUT! DON'T GET SHUT OUT IN '25!
OUR TOWN PERMIT IS BASED ON PARKING, NARROW STREETS, AND A LIMIT TO THE MARGARITA BAGS.
BUT IF THE TOWN SUDDENLY BUILDS A PARKING GARAGE WELL LET YOU KNOW!
_YOU CAN RUN OR WALK _THE "CHIP TIMED" 3.11 MILE/5K EVENT OR WALK/SAUNTER THE UNTIMED MARGARITA MILE OPTION. ALL ABILITIES ARE WELCOME.
EVERYONE 21 & OVER IS ELIGIBLE FOR A TERRIFIC MARGARITA AFTER THEIR FINISH. (N/A MARGARITAS, OTHER N/A FLUIDS & SOFT DRINKS ALSO AVAILABLE).
NOTE NEW START TIME @ 9:00 AM
BOTH COURSES RUN ALONG THE SCENIC SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD OF LORDSHIP, IN STRATFORD.
ALL PARTICIPANTS IN BOTH EVENTS WILL RECEIVE THE SAME 'SWAG' OF T-SHIRT AND MORE.
THE 5K TIMED DISTANCE PARTICIPANTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS & PRIZES IN THEIR AGE GROUPS.
THE UNTIMED WALK DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY AWARDS.
THIS SAFE, MODIFIED EVENT FOLLOWS ALL STATE GUIDELINES AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT MANDATES.
_WE WILL LIMIT THIS TO 250 TOTAL PARTICIPANTS- DON'T WAIT! _
EVENT INFORMATION
THE 5K RUN/WALK IS A BIB, CHIP-TIMED EVENT. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR NET TIME.
A SPECIALLY DESIGNED T-SHIRT SIZE WILL BE GUARANTEED TO ENTRANTS REGISTERED BY MIDNIGHT APRIL 20.
AFTER THAT IT'S "AS AVAILABLE" SO DON'T DELAY!
SNACKS, FRUIT, REFRESHMENTS AND FLUIDS AFTER YOU ARE DONE- AND MARGARITAS FOR AGES 21 AND ABOVE ONLY. _ID NEEDED! _
WE WILL ALSO BE SERVING THE AWARD WINNING ATHLETIC BREW, NON ALCOHOLIC CRAFT BREW.
PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN LOTS OF THE LITTLE PUB, ALONG WASHINGTON PKWY, AND ALONG THE SEAWALL.
PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY AND TRY TO CARPOOL. THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL AREA- PARKING ALONG THE SEAWALL MAY FILL UP EARLY WITH NON-EVENT CARS.
AWARDS- LITTLE PUB GIFT CARDS!!
FIRST PLACE M & F CHAMPIONS IN THE 5K RECEIVE $25 EACH.
FIRST PLACE AGE GROUP AWARDS LITTLE PUB $10 GIFT CARDS
AGE GROUPS- 9 & UNDER, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
SPECIAL AWARDS- GIFT CARDS FROM THE DROWSY WHALER** COFFEE TRUCK!
**HOLD ONTO YOUR BIB- COME BACK TO THE DROWSY WHALER ON ANOTHER DAY & GET 10% OFF YOUR ORDER!
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 250 PEOPLE! SIGN UP NOW, BEFORE ITS TOO LATE. DON'T GET SHUT OUT!
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES ONCE WE ARE FULL - IT WILL STAY OPEN ON RACE DAY IF NOT FULL (5 MINUTES BEFORE THE START) .
THERE IS NO PAPER, IN PERSON REG - ALL MUST BE DONE ONLINE- EVEN ON MAY 5TH IF WE ARE NOT SOLD OUT.
ONLINE REGISTRATION FEES -
FEB 12- APRIL 27 $32 FOR ALL AGES - 5K TIMED EVENT
$27 ALL AGES - ONE MILE UNTIMED WALK ONLY
APRIL 28-MAY 4 $37 FOR THE 5K
$32 FOR THE ONE MILE WALK
ONLY IF WE ARE NOT SOLD OUT.
COURSE DETAILS GREAT WATER VIEWS, 95.6% FLAT, AND QUIET ROADS. THE COURSE IS A MEASURED 5K (3.11 MI)
THIS IS THE COURSE WE USUALLY USE HTTPS://WWW.PLOTAROUTE.COM/ROUTE/2396355 [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2396355#google_vignette]
ROADS ARE OPEN - YOU'LL NEED TO RUN/WALK SAFELY ON THE LEFT, FACING TRAFFIC AND BE AWARE AT ALL TIMES.
NOTE- THE COURSE MAY BE TWEAKED SLIGHTLY IN THE SECOND MILE TO IMPROVE FLOW AND SAFETY. WE WILL LET YOU KNOW IN RACE DAY.
IF IT IS TWEAKED IT WILL BE THIS ROUTE: HTTPS://WWW.PLOTAROUTE.COM/ROUTE/2606888 [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2606888]
NO WATER TABLE ON THE COURSE. CARRY YOUR OWN FLUIDS IF NEEDED. *WE REQUEST THAT YOU NOT USE EAR-PODS OF ANY TYPE SO YOU CAN HEAR ANY WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS ON THE ROAD.
EVENT SCHEDULE
APRIL 2 0REGISTRATION DEADLINE AT MIDNIGHT FOR GUARANTEED SHIRT SIZE. AFTER THAT 'AS AVAILABLE' - WE COULD RUN OUT
SATURDAY MAY 3 8:30-11AM SHARP! BIB, SWAG 7 SPECIALS PICKUP AT LITTLE PUB
NOT A MINUTE BEFORE NOR AFTER. OUTSIDE IF NICE, INSIDE IF NOT.
BIB & SWAG PICKUP AT THE LOT ON WASHINGTON PARKWAY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LITTLE PUB.
SUNDAY MAY 4 7:30- 8:55 AM BIB & SWAG PICKUP AT THE LOT ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LITTLE PUB.
SHINE OR RAIN MY FRIENDS !
8:45 AM FREE KIDS FUN RUN DIRECTED BY DONNA CRAMOND! (9 & YOUNGER ONLY PLEASE)
9:00 AM START 5K RUN & 1 MILE WALK
9:15 AM POST-EVENT SNACKS & BOTTLED WATER, AND MARGARITAS (21 AND OVER ONLY)
9:45 AM AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED
CHARITY PARTNER - PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE STRATFORD YMCA
SAFETY MODIFICATIONS
THANKS TO THE MANY DEPARTMENTS OF STRATFORD WE WILL BE ABLE TO PRESENT THIS OUTDOOR EVENT. SAFE DISTANCES AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS WILL BE IN PLACE, AND STATE/TOWN GUIDELINES WILL BE MET.
WITH FIXED COSTS AND PRE-PAYMENT OF MANY ITEMS, THIS MEANS WE CANNOT UNDER ANY CONDITIONS REFUND ANY REGISTRATION FEES. WHETHER WE ARE LIVE OR VIRTUAL OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CHARITY WILL BE MAINTAINED. WE HOPE YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS COMMITMENT AND JOIN US.
IMPORTANT DETAIL- THERE WILL BE A 250 PERSON TOTAL, LIMIT FOR THESE EVENTS.
RACE DATA- WE WILL BE USING A CHIP-TIMED START FOR THE 5K EVENT ONLY.
WE NEED YOUR HELP FOR A SAFE START- IF YOU ARE TRULY AT A SPEEDY RUNNING LEVEL (6-7MIN PACE PER MILE OR UNDER) WE URGE YOU TO BE AT THE START EARLY AND READY TO GO AT THE FRONT 8:45 AM. THIS WILL AVOID CROWDING ON THE COURSE AND HELP EVERYONE TO RUN MORE SAFELY. THANKS!
ON THE COURSE- WE ASK YOU TO STAY SAFE AND _RUN /WALK ON THE LEFT SIDE,_ FACING TRAFFIC FOR SAFETY, AND NOT TO RUN IN GROUPS.
_THE ONE MILE WALK ONLY IS AN UNTIMED EVENT_- WE ASK YOU TO KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE AND _PLEASE LET ANY RUNNERS PASS SAFELY_ BY STAYING TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROADS ON THIS COURSE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
EVENT COORDINATION
THE _LITTLE PUB_ IS PROUD TO HAVE A GREAT TEAM LEAD BY OWNER _DOUG GRABE_ _& JILLIAN BASS & STAFF. _
WE ARE EXCITED TO HAVE YOU JOIN US FOR OUR FIFTH YEAR OF FUN!.
MS RUNNING PRODUCTIONS - _MARTY SCHAIVONE _IS THE RACE DIRECTOR AND COORDINATOR OF MORE THAN 35 RACES, INCLUDING SIX FROM THE LITTLE PUB- LAST CHANCE FOR ROMANCE, LITTLE O'PUB 5K, THE SURFIN' SANTA, HOLIDAY TOY RUN & LAST WALTZ- AND OTHERS IN STRATFORD- TWO ROADS SHORE TO THE POUR, THE TURKEY TROT, THE BIGELOW TEA COMMUNITY CHALLENGE & HOT OIL 5K IN FAIRFIELD, THE GREAT PUMPKIN CLASSIC AT TRUMBULL HIGH SCHOOL, AND MANY OTHERS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY. MS RUNNING PRODUCTIONS IS AVAILABLE FOR EVENT CONSULTING & DIRECTING.
CONTACT MARTY AT [email protected]
SPONSOR & PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
IF YOU OR YOUR COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO PARTNER WITH US, PLEASE CONTACT JILLIAN & DOUG [email protected]
LITTLE PUB'S MILES FOR MARGARITAS 5K
LAST YEAR WE ABSOLUTELY POSITIVELY SOLD OUT! DON'T GET SHUT OUT IN '25!
OUR TOWN PERMIT IS BASED ON PARKING, NARROW STREETS, AND A LIMIT TO THE MARGARITA BAGS.
BUT IF THE TOWN SUDDENLY BUILDS A PARKING GARAGE WELL LET YOU KNOW!
_YOU CAN RUN OR WALK _THE "CHIP TIMED" 3.11 MILE/5K EVENT OR WALK/SAUNTER THE UNTIMED MARGARITA MILE OPTION. ALL ABILITIES ARE WELCOME.
EVERYONE 21 & OVER IS ELIGIBLE FOR A TERRIFIC MARGARITA AFTER THEIR FINISH. (N/A MARGARITAS, OTHER N/A FLUIDS & SOFT DRINKS ALSO AVAILABLE).
NOTE NEW START TIME @ 9:00 AM
BOTH COURSES RUN ALONG THE SCENIC SEASIDE NEIGHBORHOOD OF LORDSHIP, IN STRATFORD.
ALL PARTICIPANTS IN BOTH EVENTS WILL RECEIVE THE SAME 'SWAG' OF T-SHIRT AND MORE.
THE 5K TIMED DISTANCE PARTICIPANTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR AWARDS & PRIZES IN THEIR AGE GROUPS.
THE UNTIMED WALK DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY AWARDS.
THIS SAFE, MODIFIED EVENT FOLLOWS ALL STATE GUIDELINES AND HEALTH DEPARTMENT MANDATES.
_WE WILL LIMIT THIS TO 250 TOTAL PARTICIPANTS- DON'T WAIT! _
EVENT INFORMATION
THE 5K RUN/WALK IS A BIB, CHIP-TIMED EVENT. YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR NET TIME.
A SPECIALLY DESIGNED T-SHIRT SIZE WILL BE GUARANTEED TO ENTRANTS REGISTERED BY MIDNIGHT APRIL 20.
AFTER THAT IT'S "AS AVAILABLE" SO DON'T DELAY!
SNACKS, FRUIT, REFRESHMENTS AND FLUIDS AFTER YOU ARE DONE- AND MARGARITAS FOR AGES 21 AND ABOVE ONLY. _ID NEEDED! _
WE WILL ALSO BE SERVING THE AWARD WINNING ATHLETIC BREW, NON ALCOHOLIC CRAFT BREW.
PARKING IS AVAILABLE IN LOTS OF THE LITTLE PUB, ALONG WASHINGTON PKWY, AND ALONG THE SEAWALL.
PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY AND TRY TO CARPOOL. THIS IS A RESIDENTIAL AREA- PARKING ALONG THE SEAWALL MAY FILL UP EARLY WITH NON-EVENT CARS.
AWARDS- LITTLE PUB GIFT CARDS!!
FIRST PLACE M & F CHAMPIONS IN THE 5K RECEIVE $25 EACH.
FIRST PLACE AGE GROUP AWARDS LITTLE PUB $10 GIFT CARDS
AGE GROUPS- 9 & UNDER, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
SPECIAL AWARDS- GIFT CARDS FROM THE DROWSY WHALER** COFFEE TRUCK!
**HOLD ONTO YOUR BIB- COME BACK TO THE DROWSY WHALER ON ANOTHER DAY & GET 10% OFF YOUR ORDER!
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 250 PEOPLE! SIGN UP NOW, BEFORE ITS TOO LATE. DON'T GET SHUT OUT!
ONLINE REGISTRATION CLOSES ONCE WE ARE FULL - IT WILL STAY OPEN ON RACE DAY IF NOT FULL (5 MINUTES BEFORE THE START) .
THERE IS NO PAPER, IN PERSON REG - ALL MUST BE DONE ONLINE- EVEN ON MAY 5TH IF WE ARE NOT SOLD OUT.
ONLINE REGISTRATION FEES -
FEB 12- APRIL 27 $32 FOR ALL AGES - 5K TIMED EVENT
$27 ALL AGES - ONE MILE UNTIMED WALK ONLY
APRIL 28-MAY 4 $37 FOR THE 5K
$32 FOR THE ONE MILE WALK
ONLY IF WE ARE NOT SOLD OUT.
COURSE DETAILS GREAT WATER VIEWS, 95.6% FLAT, AND QUIET ROADS. THE COURSE IS A MEASURED 5K (3.11 MI)
THIS IS THE COURSE WE USUALLY USE HTTPS://WWW.PLOTAROUTE.COM/ROUTE/2396355 [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2396355#google_vignette]
ROADS ARE OPEN - YOU'LL NEED TO RUN/WALK SAFELY ON THE LEFT, FACING TRAFFIC AND BE AWARE AT ALL TIMES.
NOTE- THE COURSE MAY BE TWEAKED SLIGHTLY IN THE SECOND MILE TO IMPROVE FLOW AND SAFETY. WE WILL LET YOU KNOW IN RACE DAY.
IF IT IS TWEAKED IT WILL BE THIS ROUTE: HTTPS://WWW.PLOTAROUTE.COM/ROUTE/2606888 [https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2606888]
NO WATER TABLE ON THE COURSE. CARRY YOUR OWN FLUIDS IF NEEDED. *WE REQUEST THAT YOU NOT USE EAR-PODS OF ANY TYPE SO YOU CAN HEAR ANY WARNINGS & INSTRUCTIONS ON THE ROAD.
EVENT SCHEDULE
APRIL 2 0REGISTRATION DEADLINE AT MIDNIGHT FOR GUARANTEED SHIRT SIZE. AFTER THAT 'AS AVAILABLE' - WE COULD RUN OUT
SATURDAY MAY 3 8:30-11AM SHARP! BIB, SWAG 7 SPECIALS PICKUP AT LITTLE PUB
NOT A MINUTE BEFORE NOR AFTER. OUTSIDE IF NICE, INSIDE IF NOT.
BIB & SWAG PICKUP AT THE LOT ON WASHINGTON PARKWAY ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LITTLE PUB.
SUNDAY MAY 4 7:30- 8:55 AM BIB & SWAG PICKUP AT THE LOT ACROSS THE STREET FROM THE LITTLE PUB.
SHINE OR RAIN MY FRIENDS !
8:45 AM FREE KIDS FUN RUN DIRECTED BY DONNA CRAMOND! (9 & YOUNGER ONLY PLEASE)
9:00 AM START 5K RUN & 1 MILE WALK
9:15 AM POST-EVENT SNACKS & BOTTLED WATER, AND MARGARITAS (21 AND OVER ONLY)
9:45 AM AWARDS WILL BE DISTRIBUTED
CHARITY PARTNER - PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THE STRATFORD YMCA
SAFETY MODIFICATIONS
THANKS TO THE MANY DEPARTMENTS OF STRATFORD WE WILL BE ABLE TO PRESENT THIS OUTDOOR EVENT. SAFE DISTANCES AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS WILL BE IN PLACE, AND STATE/TOWN GUIDELINES WILL BE MET.
WITH FIXED COSTS AND PRE-PAYMENT OF MANY ITEMS, THIS MEANS WE CANNOT UNDER ANY CONDITIONS REFUND ANY REGISTRATION FEES. WHETHER WE ARE LIVE OR VIRTUAL OUR COMMITMENT TO OUR CHARITY WILL BE MAINTAINED. WE HOPE YOU CAN SUPPORT THIS COMMITMENT AND JOIN US.
IMPORTANT DETAIL- THERE WILL BE A 250 PERSON TOTAL, LIMIT FOR THESE EVENTS.
RACE DATA- WE WILL BE USING A CHIP-TIMED START FOR THE 5K EVENT ONLY.
WE NEED YOUR HELP FOR A SAFE START- IF YOU ARE TRULY AT A SPEEDY RUNNING LEVEL (6-7MIN PACE PER MILE OR UNDER) WE URGE YOU TO BE AT THE START EARLY AND READY TO GO AT THE FRONT 8:45 AM. THIS WILL AVOID CROWDING ON THE COURSE AND HELP EVERYONE TO RUN MORE SAFELY. THANKS!
ON THE COURSE- WE ASK YOU TO STAY SAFE AND _RUN /WALK ON THE LEFT SIDE,_ FACING TRAFFIC FOR SAFETY, AND NOT TO RUN IN GROUPS.
_THE ONE MILE WALK ONLY IS AN UNTIMED EVENT_- WE ASK YOU TO KEEP A SAFE DISTANCE AND _PLEASE LET ANY RUNNERS PASS SAFELY_ BY STAYING TO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROADS ON THIS COURSE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
EVENT COORDINATION
THE _LITTLE PUB_ IS PROUD TO HAVE A GREAT TEAM LEAD BY OWNER _DOUG GRABE_ _& JILLIAN BASS & STAFF. _
WE ARE EXCITED TO HAVE YOU JOIN US FOR OUR FIFTH YEAR OF FUN!.
MS RUNNING PRODUCTIONS - _MARTY SCHAIVONE _IS THE RACE DIRECTOR AND COORDINATOR OF MORE THAN 35 RACES, INCLUDING SIX FROM THE LITTLE PUB- LAST CHANCE FOR ROMANCE, LITTLE O'PUB 5K, THE SURFIN' SANTA, HOLIDAY TOY RUN & LAST WALTZ- AND OTHERS IN STRATFORD- TWO ROADS SHORE TO THE POUR, THE TURKEY TROT, THE BIGELOW TEA COMMUNITY CHALLENGE & HOT OIL 5K IN FAIRFIELD, THE GREAT PUMPKIN CLASSIC AT TRUMBULL HIGH SCHOOL, AND MANY OTHERS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY. MS RUNNING PRODUCTIONS IS AVAILABLE FOR EVENT CONSULTING & DIRECTING.
CONTACT MARTY AT [email protected]
SPONSOR & PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
IF YOU OR YOUR COMPANY WOULD LIKE TO PARTNER WITH US, PLEASE CONTACT JILLIAN & DOUG [email protected]
Races
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Little Pub Miles for Margarita 5k Run or Walk
Incl. $2.92 Fee & Special Design T-Shirt
Sun 4th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$34.92
Our course will be VERY ACCURATELY MEASURED and all times will be posted online. -
Little Pub Margarita UNTIMED One Mile Walk Only
Incl. $2.62 Fee & Special Design T-Shirt
Sun 4th May 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$29.62
Our one-mile event is for WALKERS ONLY and is NOT timed. We ask that you follow all guidelines and please make room for any runners passing or oncoming while on your walk. Thank you! -
Little Pub Cinco De Kids Fun Run
Sun 4th May 2025 (8:45AM EDT)
Free
Our free kids run is designed for 9 yr olds and under. Adults can accompany a child if it helps avoid drama. There are no shirts but there will be small finisher awards for the tykes. It will be approx. 200 yards long.
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