SongStrong 5K

  • Date Wed 1st April 2026 - Sat 6th June 2026
  • Time 8:30AM EDT
  • Location Guilford, Connecticut
  • Price $11.60 - $32.80
  • Races 3 races
  • Distances 5km

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Event summary

Get ready to lace up your running shoes for the SongStrong 5K, taking place from April 1 to June 6, 2026, in the beautiful town of Guilford, South Central Connecticut! This exciting event invites participants to run, walk, or volunteer, all while supporting the vital cause of keeping kids safe. Whether you're flying solo or forming a team with friends, family, or coworkers, the SongStrong 5K promises a fun-filled atmosphere under the stunning backdrop of Long Island Sound and the historic Guilford Green.

Join us on race day, June 7, 2025, with the Kids Fun Run kicking off at 9:45 am and the 5K starting at 10:00 am. After the race, celebrate your achievements at a lively post-race party featuring delicious food, refreshing drinks, and live music! With awards for top finishers and fun activities for everyone, including a chance to earn trophies for the Top Fundraising Team and the Most Creative Outfit, the SongStrong 5K is an event you won't want to miss. Sign up today, form your team, and help raise awareness while making a difference in your community!

Organiser's Description

JOIN THE SONGSTRONG 5K: RUN, WALK, AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE WITH YOUR TEAM!

Ready to make a difference while having a blast? The SongStrong 5K is more than just a raceit's an opportunity to join forces with your friends, family, or coworkers to support an amazing cause: keeping kids safe. Whether you run, walk, or volunteer, youre part of something special. And hey, the best part? You can do it solo or form a team for an extra dose of fun and friendly competition!

Set against the stunning backdrop of Long Island Sound and the historic Guilford Green, the SongStrong 5K offers breathtaking views and a celebratory post-race atmosphere with music, food, drinks, and more! Plus, the first place trophies and race shirt giveaways make it even more rewarding.

FORM A TEAM AND RUN FOR A CAUSE! [https://runsignup.com/RaceGroups/59700]
Start a team today and take on the race with friends, family, or coworkers. Not only will you enjoy the race together, but you'll also help raise awareness and funds to keep kids safe. Teams make it extra fun and bring the energy to this exciting event!

RACE DAY HIGHLIGHTS:

* Date: June 7, 2025
* Location: Guilford, CT
* 5K Start: 10:00 am
* Kids Fun Run: 9:45 am
* Post-Race Party: Food, drinks, and live music to celebrate your achievement!

* Get Rewarded for Bringing Your Friends:

* Invite 5 friends to sign up using your personal referral link, and we'll say "thank you" with a refund of up to $20! Its a win-winspread the word, rally your crew, and save some cash!

REGISTRATION & FEES:

* Early Bird (before Jan 1, 2025): Only $20! Plus, choose your race shirt in your favorite color!
* 15 & up (before March 31, 2025): $25
* 15 & up (before May 31, 2025): $30, then $35 after that
* Kids Fun Run: Just $10!

* Don't Miss Out on a Shirt:

* Sign up by May 25, 2025, to guarantee your race shirt! After this date, shirts will be available while supplies last.

* Can't join us on race day? Register for the Virtual 5K and run where and when you want: $30

* Note: Virtual run must be completed before June 8, 2025. Entry does not include a race shirt.

RACE SCHEDULE:

* Advance Pickup: June 6, 2025, from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Orangetheory Fitness, Guilford, CT
* Race Day Check-in: 8:30 am at the Guilford Fairgrounds
* Kids Fun Run Start: 9:45 am
* 5K Start: 10:00 am
* Post-Race Party & Awards: 11:00 am

* Live Results:

* See your results instantly during the race! Times and placement will be available live on your mobile device.

AWARDS CATEGORIES:

* Overall 1st Place (Male & Female)

* Top 2 Male & Female Age Group finishers:

* 14 & Under yrs
* 15-19 yrs
* 20-29 yrs
* 30-39 yrs
* 40-49 yrs
* 50-59 yrs
* 60-69 yrs
* 70+ yrs

Note: SongStrong supports gender neutrality and respects participant preferences. Choose from Male, Female, or Nonbinary during registration.

BECOME A FUNDRAISER: [https://runsignup.com/Race/Register/?raceId=59700]
Want to go the extra mile? Fundraise for the cause! Set a goal as an individual or as part of your team. Trophies will be awarded to the Top Fundraising Team and the Most Creative Outfit! Its your chance to make a real impact while having fun!

Don't wait! Sign up now, create your team, and help us keep kids safe at the 5th Annual SongStrong 5K. Together, we can make a difference.

Races

  • 5K RoadRace

    Incl. $2.20 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th June 2026 (8:30AM EDT)

    $22.20

    Live event
  • Kids Fun Run

    Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 6th June 2026 (9:45AM EDT)

    $11.60

    Live event
  • Virtual 5K

    Incl. $2.80 Fee

    $32.80

    OPENS 31 JAN 26

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Location

Guilford Fairground, Lovers Ln, Guilford, 06437, CT, United States

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