Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K
- Date Sun 9th August 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Colchester, Connecticut
- Price $45.52
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K! On Sunday, August 9, 2026, join fellow enthusiasts in the beautiful Colchester, Southeastern Connecticut, for a scenic 5K race set amidst the stunning 40-acre Priam Vineyards estate. This exciting event not only features a well-groomed course that meanders through the vineyard and neighboring roads but also promises a day filled with fitness, fun, and fantastic wine.
The race kicks off at 9 AM with chip-timed results, ensuring every second counts. Participants will enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, a stylish Run the Vineyards stemless wine glass, and a high-quality tech shirt. With awards for top finishers across various age groups and a lively post-race party that includes live music, award-winning wines, and delicious food from local food trucks, this event is perfect for families, running groups, and wine lovers alike. Don’t forget to register by July 26 to guarantee your first choice of sizes! Mark your calendar and get ready to create lifelong memories at this exciting event!
The race kicks off at 9 AM with chip-timed results, ensuring every second counts. Participants will enjoy a complimentary glass of wine, a stylish Run the Vineyards stemless wine glass, and a high-quality tech shirt. With awards for top finishers across various age groups and a lively post-race party that includes live music, award-winning wines, and delicious food from local food trucks, this event is perfect for families, running groups, and wine lovers alike. Don’t forget to register by July 26 to guarantee your first choice of sizes! Mark your calendar and get ready to create lifelong memories at this exciting event!
Organiser's Description
JOIN US FOR THIS BRAND NEW _RUN THE VINEYARDS_ DESTINATION AT THE HIGHLY REGARDED PRIAM VINEYARDS [https://www.priam-vineyards.com/], A WINIARSKI FAMILY VINEYARD, AND ONE OF CONNECTICUT'S PREMIER WINERIES.
ENJOY A SCENIC 5K RACE THAT COMBINES A COURSE THROUGH THE 40 ACRE ESTATE AND SOME NEIGHBORING ROADS. MORE THAN A RACE...FAMILIES AND RUNNING GROUPS CREATE LIFELONG MEMORIES...COMBINE FITNESS, FUN, AND WINE!
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CHIP-TIMED 5K RACE STARTS AT 9 AM. LIVE-STREAMED RESULTS FROM PROFESSIONAL TIMER.
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AMENITIES FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS: COMPLIMENARY GLASS OF WINE, RUN THE VINEYARDS STEMLESS WINE GLASS, AND HIGH QUALITY TECH SHIRT INCLUDED. WOMEN'S, MEN'S/UNISEX, AND YOUTH SIZES OR UPGRADE TO A WOMEN'S RACERBACK TANK TOP FOR $5 EXTRA. MEN'S TANK AVAILABLE FOR NO ADDED FEE. *PLEASE REGISTER BY JULY 26 TO GUARANTEE YOUR FIRST CHOICE. MANY EXTRAS ARE ORDERED AND AVAILABLE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST AFTER JULY 26.
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SOUVENIR FINISHER MEDALS ARE AVAILABLE FOR $8 EXTRA DURING REGISTRATION, OR $10 ON RACE DAY.
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WELL GROOMED AND WELL MARKED COURSE.
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COURSE MARSHALS, WATER STATION, AND FINISH LINE WITH WATER AND BANANAS
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AWARDS TO THE TOP MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL AND AGE GROUP WINNERS (AGES 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, EVERY 10 YRS.)
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BESIDES THE 5K, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL ENJOY THE POST RACE PARTY FEATURING LIVE MUSIC, AWARD WINNING WINES, AND FOOD TRUCK ON THE PRISTINE GROUNDS. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A TECH SHIRT, SOUVENIR WINE GLASS, AND COMPLIMENTARY GLASS OF WINE. THE EVENT INCLUDES FREE PHOTOS AND PARKING TOO!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
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CHECK-IN: 8:30-9:30AM
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8 RACE ANNOUNCEMENTS
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9AM: 5K BEGINS
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9:30AM - NOON: POST RACE PARTY FEATURING AWARD WINNING WINES, MUSICIAN JEFF PRZECH [https://jeffprzech.com/home], AND FOOD TRUCK.
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10 AWARDS
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NOON: WINERY REMAINS OPEN FOR DAILY OFFERINGS
CHARITY PARTNER FOR THIS RACE IS HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION [https://www.headstrong.org/].
ALL AGES AND WALKERS WELCOME. WE KINDLY REQUEST A 1 HOUR TIME LIMIT FOR COMPLETING THE 5K. SPECTATORS ARE WELCOME!
VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GREAT PERKS! VISIT "VOLUNTEER" TAB FOR DETAILS & SIGN UP!
INVITE FACEBOOK FRIENDS ON EVENT PAGE HERE: FACEBOOK.COM/EVENTS/1240004788056623 [https://www.facebook.com/events/1240004788056623]
ENJOY A SCENIC 5K RACE THAT COMBINES A COURSE THROUGH THE 40 ACRE ESTATE AND SOME NEIGHBORING ROADS. MORE THAN A RACE...FAMILIES AND RUNNING GROUPS CREATE LIFELONG MEMORIES...COMBINE FITNESS, FUN, AND WINE!
*
CHIP-TIMED 5K RACE STARTS AT 9 AM. LIVE-STREAMED RESULTS FROM PROFESSIONAL TIMER.
*
AMENITIES FOR ALL PARTICIPANTS: COMPLIMENARY GLASS OF WINE, RUN THE VINEYARDS STEMLESS WINE GLASS, AND HIGH QUALITY TECH SHIRT INCLUDED. WOMEN'S, MEN'S/UNISEX, AND YOUTH SIZES OR UPGRADE TO A WOMEN'S RACERBACK TANK TOP FOR $5 EXTRA. MEN'S TANK AVAILABLE FOR NO ADDED FEE. *PLEASE REGISTER BY JULY 26 TO GUARANTEE YOUR FIRST CHOICE. MANY EXTRAS ARE ORDERED AND AVAILABLE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST AFTER JULY 26.
*
SOUVENIR FINISHER MEDALS ARE AVAILABLE FOR $8 EXTRA DURING REGISTRATION, OR $10 ON RACE DAY.
*
WELL GROOMED AND WELL MARKED COURSE.
*
COURSE MARSHALS, WATER STATION, AND FINISH LINE WITH WATER AND BANANAS
*
AWARDS TO THE TOP MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL AND AGE GROUP WINNERS (AGES 14 & UNDER, 15-19, 20-29, EVERY 10 YRS.)
*
BESIDES THE 5K, ALL PARTICIPANTS WILL ENJOY THE POST RACE PARTY FEATURING LIVE MUSIC, AWARD WINNING WINES, AND FOOD TRUCK ON THE PRISTINE GROUNDS. PARTICIPANTS WILL RECEIVE A TECH SHIRT, SOUVENIR WINE GLASS, AND COMPLIMENTARY GLASS OF WINE. THE EVENT INCLUDES FREE PHOTOS AND PARKING TOO!
RACE DAY SCHEDULE:
*
CHECK-IN: 8:30-9:30AM
*
8 RACE ANNOUNCEMENTS
*
9AM: 5K BEGINS
*
9:30AM - NOON: POST RACE PARTY FEATURING AWARD WINNING WINES, MUSICIAN JEFF PRZECH [https://jeffprzech.com/home], AND FOOD TRUCK.
*
10 AWARDS
*
NOON: WINERY REMAINS OPEN FOR DAILY OFFERINGS
CHARITY PARTNER FOR THIS RACE IS HEADSTRONG FOUNDATION [https://www.headstrong.org/].
ALL AGES AND WALKERS WELCOME. WE KINDLY REQUEST A 1 HOUR TIME LIMIT FOR COMPLETING THE 5K. SPECTATORS ARE WELCOME!
VOLUNTEERS RECEIVE GREAT PERKS! VISIT "VOLUNTEER" TAB FOR DETAILS & SIGN UP!
INVITE FACEBOOK FRIENDS ON EVENT PAGE HERE: FACEBOOK.COM/EVENTS/1240004788056623 [https://www.facebook.com/events/1240004788056623]
Races
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5K Run/Walk
Incl. $3.52 Fee & Tech Shirt Included or Womens Racerback Tank Top $5 Extra
Sun 9th August 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$45.52
Walkers start behind the runners and must be registered to be on course for safety of all participants. 1 hour time limit kindly requested.
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Priam Vineyards, 11 Shailor Hill Road, Colchester, 06415, CT, United States
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