Run For Veterans
- Date Sun 26th April 2026
- Time 10:00AM EDT
- Location Guilford, Connecticut
- Price $30.00
- Races 2 races
- Distances 10km, 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of community spirit and athleticism at the Run For Veterans on Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Guilford, South Central Connecticut! This annual running event is dedicated to supporting the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7666 fundraising programs, making it a meaningful opportunity to give back while getting active. Participants can choose between two exciting race distances: the certified 10K and 5K courses, both of which promise a rewarding challenge for runners of all levels.
Runners can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere with a race day check-in opening at 8:00 am, leading up to the 10K race starting at 10:00 am and the 5K race kicking off shortly after at 10:15 am. With early registration options available for just $30 until March 7, this is an event you won't want to miss! Join us in supporting our veterans and enjoy a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration. Mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic run for a noble cause!
Runners can look forward to a vibrant atmosphere with a race day check-in opening at 8:00 am, leading up to the 10K race starting at 10:00 am and the 5K race kicking off shortly after at 10:15 am. With early registration options available for just $30 until March 7, this is an event you won't want to miss! Join us in supporting our veterans and enjoy a day filled with camaraderie, competition, and celebration. Mark your calendars and prepare for a fantastic run for a noble cause!
Organiser's Description
Annual running event to support the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7666 fundraising programs. Please join us and support a great local cause!
Run For Veterans offers you the choice to take part in either the 10k or 5K races with both routes certified with the USATF.
* 10K - CT14006JHP [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=CT14006JHP]
* 5K - CT16023JHP [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=CT16023JHP]
RACE SCHEDULE:
* Registration shall be available ONLINE ONLY and shall be accessible until 09:45 am on April 26, 2026.
* Race day check in shall open at 08:00 am on April 26, 2026
* 10K race start - 10:00 am
* 5K race start - 10:15 am
ENTRY FEES
* Individual entry for either event is:
* Before March 7 just $30
* Before April 20 $35
* Thereafter $40
* Note: Entry fees include payment processing fees
AWARDS
* 10K
* First Overall Male and Female
* First Male and Female Age Group Winners
* 01-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60+
* 5K
* First Overall Male and Female
NOTE: REGISTRATION IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE, EVEN ON RACE DAY
Run For Veterans offers you the choice to take part in either the 10k or 5K races with both routes certified with the USATF.
* 10K - CT14006JHP [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=CT14006JHP]
* 5K - CT16023JHP [https://certifiedroadraces.com/certificate/?type=l&id=CT16023JHP]
RACE SCHEDULE:
* Registration shall be available ONLINE ONLY and shall be accessible until 09:45 am on April 26, 2026.
* Race day check in shall open at 08:00 am on April 26, 2026
* 10K race start - 10:00 am
* 5K race start - 10:15 am
ENTRY FEES
* Individual entry for either event is:
* Before March 7 just $30
* Before April 20 $35
* Thereafter $40
* Note: Entry fees include payment processing fees
AWARDS
* 10K
* First Overall Male and Female
* First Male and Female Age Group Winners
* 01-29
* 30-39
* 40-49
* 50-59
* 60+
* 5K
* First Overall Male and Female
NOTE: REGISTRATION IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON-LINE, EVEN ON RACE DAY
Races
-
10k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 26th April 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$30.00
OPENS 16 FEB -
5k
Incl. T-Shirt
Sun 26th April 2026 (10:15AM EDT)
$30.00
OPENS 16 FEB
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Martin-Bishop Memorial Field, 111 Long Hill Rd, Guilford, 06437, CT, United States
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