Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k
- Date Sat 23rd May 2026
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location West Haven, Connecticut
- Price $39.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5K on Saturday, May 23, 2026, in beautiful West Haven, South Central Connecticut! This family-friendly event invites runners, walkers, and supporters to enjoy a scenic course along the stunning West Haven shoreline while raising vital awareness and funds for pediatric cancer. Participants will experience the thrill of an officially timed race, complete with bibs, and every registered runner will receive a free event T-shirt.
The Waves of Hope 5K is not just about running; itβs a celebration of community and resilience. Enjoy mini golf, face painting, raffles, and a special appearance by therapy mini ponies, making it a fantastic day for families of all ages. As you take in the refreshing ocean breeze and beautiful views of Long Island Sound, you'll be part of something truly meaningfulβevery step you take helps provide hope and resources to children battling cancer. Join us in turning the shoreline gold for the kids and make a real impact in their lives!
The Waves of Hope 5K is not just about running; itβs a celebration of community and resilience. Enjoy mini golf, face painting, raffles, and a special appearance by therapy mini ponies, making it a fantastic day for families of all ages. As you take in the refreshing ocean breeze and beautiful views of Long Island Sound, you'll be part of something truly meaningfulβevery step you take helps provide hope and resources to children battling cancer. Join us in turning the shoreline gold for the kids and make a real impact in their lives!
Organiser's Description
Join us for the Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5K, a family-friendly run/walk along the beautiful West Haven shoreline presented by Cruz Roofing & Siding. This inspiring community event brings together runners, families, and supporters to raise awareness and critical funds for pediatric cancer, honoring the bravery, strength, and resilience of children fighting every day.
Were excited to invite you to join us for this years Waves of Hope 5K, a powerful community event where we come together to support an incredible cause and make a real impact.
This is an official timed race with bibs. Whether youre running, walking, or coming to enjoy the festivities, this is an event for the whole family!
Whats Included With Registration:
* FREE event T-shirt for every registered participant
* Timed race with bibs
* Mini golf fun for all ages
* The Therapy mini ponies special appearance
* Raffles & giveaways
* Face painting
Set against the iconic backdrop of Savin Rock, the course follows the scenic beach path with views of the Long Island Sound, ocean breeze, and a supportive crowd cheering every step. Whether youre running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this 5K is for all ages and all paces.
Every stride makes a difference. Your participation helps provide hope, relief, and resources to children and families affected by pediatric cancer. Lace up with purpose and lets turn the shoreline gold for the kids. All proceeds are in support of " The Cure Starts Now, Milford CT"
Were excited to invite you to join us for this years Waves of Hope 5K, a powerful community event where we come together to support an incredible cause and make a real impact.
This is an official timed race with bibs. Whether youre running, walking, or coming to enjoy the festivities, this is an event for the whole family!
Whats Included With Registration:
* FREE event T-shirt for every registered participant
* Timed race with bibs
* Mini golf fun for all ages
* The Therapy mini ponies special appearance
* Raffles & giveaways
* Face painting
Set against the iconic backdrop of Savin Rock, the course follows the scenic beach path with views of the Long Island Sound, ocean breeze, and a supportive crowd cheering every step. Whether youre running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this 5K is for all ages and all paces.
Every stride makes a difference. Your participation helps provide hope, relief, and resources to children and families affected by pediatric cancer. Lace up with purpose and lets turn the shoreline gold for the kids. All proceeds are in support of " The Cure Starts Now, Milford CT"
Races
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5k
Incl. $4.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 23rd May 2026 (9:00AM EDT)
$39.60
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Location
435 Captain Thomas Blvd, West Haven, 06516, CT, United States
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