The Reservoir Run Half Marathon, 5K, and Kids Fun Run
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 8:20AM EDT
- Location WESTON, Connecticut
- Price $11.60 - $69.90
- Races 3 races
- Distances Half Marathon, 5km, 1km
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Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating 14th Annual Reservoir Run on Sunday, October 26, 2025, in the picturesque town of Weston, Western Connecticut! This vibrant event features a challenging Half Marathon and a spirited 5K, along with a delightful Kids Fun Run, making it perfect for runners of all ages and abilities. The Half Marathon kicks off at 8:30 AM, while the 5K starts at 8:20 AM, both near Weston High School. Participants will enjoy a scenic route that showcases the stunning autumn colors and beautiful views around the reservoir.
Not only will you have a great time running, but your participation also supports three fantastic local charities: the Child & Family Guidance Center, the Ronald McDonald House, and Weston EMS. Plus, every registered participant is eligible to win amazing JetBlue travel giveaways! So lace up your running shoes and be part of this community celebration that brings everyone together for a good cause. Don’t miss out on the fun and camaraderie at the Reservoir Run!
Not only will you have a great time running, but your participation also supports three fantastic local charities: the Child & Family Guidance Center, the Ronald McDonald House, and Weston EMS. Plus, every registered participant is eligible to win amazing JetBlue travel giveaways! So lace up your running shoes and be part of this community celebration that brings everyone together for a good cause. Don’t miss out on the fun and camaraderie at the Reservoir Run!
Organiser's Description
THE WESTON KIWANIS CLUB AND THE WESTON KIWANIS CLUB FOUNDATION, INC. ARE HONORED TO HOST THE FOURTEENTH YEAR OF THE RESERVOIR RUN HALF MARATHON, 5K, AND KIDS FUN RUN.
WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN US FOR THE KIWANIAN'S PREMIER EVENT. THE WESTON COMMUNITY, POLICE, TOWN, AND SCHOOLS JOIN TOGETHER EVERY YEAR TO BRING YOU ONE OF THE FINEST RUNNING EVENTS IN CT. WE WELCOME ALL ABILITIES AND PARTICIPANTS.
OUR 2025 RACE PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THREE GREAT CHARITIES:
THE CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER
THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
WESTON EMS
THE WESTON HS SPORTS BOOSTERS
EVERY REGISTERED PARTICIPANT WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A TERRIFIC GIVEAWAY-
OUR PREMIER SPONSOR JET BLUE WILL BE GIVING AWAY TWO TICKETS IN BOTH THE 5K AND THE HALF MARATHON. YOU MUST BE PRESENT ON 10/26 TO WIN.
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE FIRST OVER THE FINISH LINE OR LAST. BECAUSE EVERY PARTICIPANT IN THE 14TH ANNUAL WESTON KIWANIS RESERVOIR RUNS HALF-MARATHON OR 5K WILL BE ENTERED INTO A SEPARATE HALF-MARATHON OR 5K DRAWING FOR TWO ROUNDTRIP JETBLUE TICKETS TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD JETBLUE FLIES. THIS LETS YOU CHOOSE FROM OVER 30 COUNTRIES AND MORE THAN 100 CITIES TO RUN IN, OR RELAX ON THE SAND.
PLEASE NOTE ALL START TIMES!!!
THIS WAS DONE TO HELP OUR POLICE AND TRAFFIC FLOW ON THE COURSE.
8:20 AM - 5K RACE START IN FRONT OF WESTON HIGH SCHOOL *BOTH STARTS WILL BE VERY WELL MARKED
8:30 AM- HALF MARATHON START ON THE DRIVEWAY NEAR THE FOOTBALL FIELD *IT WILL BE VERY WELL MARKED
8:50 AM- WARMUP TO THE KIDS FUN RUN, STARTS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL TRACK ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD
BIB AND SWAG PICKUPS - NOTE NEW SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 FROM 8:30 AM TO NOON- _WESTON HIGH SCHOOL_
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26 STARTING AT 7 AM & UP TILL THE RACES START- WESTON HIGH SCHOOL
REGISTRATION FEES* PLEASE CLICK ABOVE ON THE DISTANCE EVENT YOU WANT TO RUN
DATES HALF MARATHON 5K RUN KIDS FUN RUN
APRIL 1 APRIL 30 $45* $25** $10
MAY 1 JULY 31 $55 $30 $10
AUG 1 OCT 12 $65 $35 $10
OCT 13 -- OCT 26 $75 $40 $10
*ABSOLUTELY THE LOWEST FEE, UNMATCHED BY ALMOST ANY OTHER HALFM IN CT
**AND JUST ABOUT THE LOWEST 5K ENTRY FEE ANYWHERE!
REDUCED FEES FOR 18 & UNDER
*14-18 HALF MARATHON 4/1-10/12 = $40 10/13-10/26 = $45
*18 & UNDER 5K 4/1-10/12 = $23 10/13-10/26 = $27
THESE AMOUNTS DO NOT INCLUDE CC FEES- SEE THE REG. TILES ABOVE.
OUR INSURANCE STATES YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 14 YEARS OLD IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HALF MARATHON.
RACE COURSES: THE 5K AND HALF MARATHON WILL BE THE SAME AS IN THE PAST.
BOTH COURSES START AND FINISH NEAR THE FRONT OF WESTON HIGH.
THE EXACT LOCATIONS WILL BE CLEARLY MARKED.
STARTING PROCEDURES, AND RACE FINISH PROTOCOLS WILL BE COMPLIANT WITH ANY COVID RULES IF NEEDED.
OUR START/FINISH AREA WILL FEATURE THE AQUARION WATER TRUCK-
BRING YOUR BOTTLES IF YOU WANT TO CARRY ANY ON EITHER COURSE.
HALF MARATHON COURSE MAP LINK- HTTPS://ONTHEGOMAP.COM/S/NOA4OMQL [https://onthegomap.com/s/noa4omql]
THE CHALLENGING HALF MARATHON COURSE HAS TERRIFIC AUTUMN COLORS AND SCENERY- ESPECIALLY ALONG THE RESERVOIR- TO KEEP YOU RELAXED & 'OCCUPIED'! THE TOWN OF WESTON OFFERS CHALLENGING HILLS AND SOME SPECTACULAR VIEWS. WE WILL HAVE AT LEAST FOUR WATER TABLES.
5K COURSE MAP LINK: HTTP://WWW.GMAP-PEDOMETER.COM/?R=6945597 [http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6945597]
THE 5K COURSE HAS SOME ROLLING HILLS. IT'S A LOOP COURSE WITH ALL RIGHT HAND TURNS ON QUIET ROADS. WE WILL HAVE ONE WATER TABLE JUST PAST HALF WAY.
THE WESTON ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BUT BOTH COURSES ARE WELL MAINTAINED FOR SAFETY.
PLEASE RUN/WALK WITHOUT EAR-DEVICES AND STAY SAFE! BE AWARE AT ALL TIMES.
THE KIDS RUNS ARE VARYING DISTANCES ON THE WHS TRACK- THEY WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE AGES AND NUMBERS REGISTERED.
AFTER YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE:
ALL HALF MARATHON FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE FINISHER MEDALS.
RACE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED ASAP AFTER THE RESULTS ARE RECORDED FOR THE 5K AND THEN LATER FOR THE HALF MARATHON AFTER THE MAJORITY OF THE FINISHERS ARE RECORDED.
PREMIER GIFT CARD AWARDS - PRESENTED BY FLEET FEET OF WESTPORT
THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL CHAMPIONS IN THE HALF MARATHON AND THE 5K RECEIVE SEPARATE AWARDS* AND ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR AGE GROUPS. $100, $75, $50
HALF MARATHON AGE GROUPS: 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ AWARDS ARE THREE DEEP.
THE 5K AGE GROUPS
9 & UNDER, 10-13: 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ AWARDS ARE THREE DEEP.
GUARANTEED SHIRT SIZE ENDS 10/9 - THEN 'AS AVAILABLE' - WE COULD RUN OUT.
DON'T DELAY!
THERE ARE NO DOGS OF ANY KIND ALLOWED IN EITHER RACE. THIS IS MANDATED BY OUR INSURANCE POLICY. NO EXCEPTIONS.
GROUP PRICING:
_IF YOU HAVE A GROUP OF TEN OR MORE_ PLEASE CONTACT OUR RACE DIRECTOR MARTY SCHAIVONE EMAIL- [email protected] FOR SPECIAL REQUESTS OR CONSIDERATIONS ON GROUP DISCOUNTS.
NONRUNNING DONORS ONLY:
PLEASE CLICK ON THE NONRUNNER DONATE LINK TO REGISTER AND GO TO THE DONATION PAGES.
BENEFACTORS OR SPONSORS (DONATIONS $250+):
GO TO HTTPS://WESTONKIWANIS.ORG/RESERVOIRRUN-SPONSOR [https://westonkiwanis.org/reservoirrun-sponsor]
OR EMAIL: [email protected]
WE WOULD APPRECIATE EVERYONE'S HELP TO ENHANCE OUR EVENT AND DONATIONS.
REGISTRANTS AND NON-RUNNERS CAN DONATE AT ANY TIME BY CLICKING DONATE AT THE TOP RIGHT OF THIS PAGE.
YOU ARE ABLE TO ENJOY THESE EVENTS BECAUSE OF THE DEDICATION, COMMITMENT AND VOLUNTEER EFFORTS OF THE WESTON KIWANIS. PLEASE THANK ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS AND BE GENEROUS WHENEVER YOU CAN.
WITH APPRECIATION TO OUR GREAT SPONSORS, RUNNERS, OUR TOWN POLICE, AND THE CONSTRUCTION CREW THAT FINISHED THE BRIDGE FOR US TO RUN OVER LAST YEAR. YOU ALL MADE IT A GREAT RACE DAY!
WE WILL BE ON OUR ORIGINAL COURSE WITH THE NEW BRIDGE IN MILE 11. YOULL BE TREATED TO A WONDERFUL, SMOOTH, AND AWESOMELY SCENIC VALLEY FORGE RD ALONG THE RESERVOIR. AND YES- THE CHALLENGING 12TH MILE...
LAST YEAR WE HAD A RECORD NUMBER OF 5K PARTICIPANTS! LET'S DO IT AGAIN.
MARTY SCHAIVONE PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THIS EVENT.
M.S. RUNNING PRODUCTIONS HELPS TO DIRECT OVER 30 RUNNING EVENTS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY. LAST YEAR THEY CUMULATIVELY RAISED OVER $250,000 FOR CHARITIES. INCLUDED ON HIS SCHEDULE- THE TRUMBULL GREAT PUMPKIN CLASSIC, THE BLACK ROCK "RUN FOR THE ROCK", MILFORD BANK MOVES FOR VETERANS, COLONY GRILL HOT OIL 5K IN FAIRFIELD, THE STRATFORD TURKEY TROT, THE COW CHIP CROSS COUNTRY RUN, AND MANY OTHER EVENTS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
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WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO JOIN US FOR THE KIWANIAN'S PREMIER EVENT. THE WESTON COMMUNITY, POLICE, TOWN, AND SCHOOLS JOIN TOGETHER EVERY YEAR TO BRING YOU ONE OF THE FINEST RUNNING EVENTS IN CT. WE WELCOME ALL ABILITIES AND PARTICIPANTS.
OUR 2025 RACE PROCEEDS WILL BENEFIT THREE GREAT CHARITIES:
THE CHILD & FAMILY GUIDANCE CENTER
THE RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
WESTON EMS
THE WESTON HS SPORTS BOOSTERS
EVERY REGISTERED PARTICIPANT WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR A TERRIFIC GIVEAWAY-
OUR PREMIER SPONSOR JET BLUE WILL BE GIVING AWAY TWO TICKETS IN BOTH THE 5K AND THE HALF MARATHON. YOU MUST BE PRESENT ON 10/26 TO WIN.
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF YOU ARE FIRST OVER THE FINISH LINE OR LAST. BECAUSE EVERY PARTICIPANT IN THE 14TH ANNUAL WESTON KIWANIS RESERVOIR RUNS HALF-MARATHON OR 5K WILL BE ENTERED INTO A SEPARATE HALF-MARATHON OR 5K DRAWING FOR TWO ROUNDTRIP JETBLUE TICKETS TO ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD JETBLUE FLIES. THIS LETS YOU CHOOSE FROM OVER 30 COUNTRIES AND MORE THAN 100 CITIES TO RUN IN, OR RELAX ON THE SAND.
PLEASE NOTE ALL START TIMES!!!
THIS WAS DONE TO HELP OUR POLICE AND TRAFFIC FLOW ON THE COURSE.
8:20 AM - 5K RACE START IN FRONT OF WESTON HIGH SCHOOL *BOTH STARTS WILL BE VERY WELL MARKED
8:30 AM- HALF MARATHON START ON THE DRIVEWAY NEAR THE FOOTBALL FIELD *IT WILL BE VERY WELL MARKED
8:50 AM- WARMUP TO THE KIDS FUN RUN, STARTS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL TRACK ON THE FOOTBALL FIELD
BIB AND SWAG PICKUPS - NOTE NEW SCHEDULE FOR SATURDAY
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25 FROM 8:30 AM TO NOON- _WESTON HIGH SCHOOL_
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26 STARTING AT 7 AM & UP TILL THE RACES START- WESTON HIGH SCHOOL
REGISTRATION FEES* PLEASE CLICK ABOVE ON THE DISTANCE EVENT YOU WANT TO RUN
DATES HALF MARATHON 5K RUN KIDS FUN RUN
APRIL 1 APRIL 30 $45* $25** $10
MAY 1 JULY 31 $55 $30 $10
AUG 1 OCT 12 $65 $35 $10
OCT 13 -- OCT 26 $75 $40 $10
*ABSOLUTELY THE LOWEST FEE, UNMATCHED BY ALMOST ANY OTHER HALFM IN CT
**AND JUST ABOUT THE LOWEST 5K ENTRY FEE ANYWHERE!
REDUCED FEES FOR 18 & UNDER
*14-18 HALF MARATHON 4/1-10/12 = $40 10/13-10/26 = $45
*18 & UNDER 5K 4/1-10/12 = $23 10/13-10/26 = $27
THESE AMOUNTS DO NOT INCLUDE CC FEES- SEE THE REG. TILES ABOVE.
OUR INSURANCE STATES YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 14 YEARS OLD IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE IN THE HALF MARATHON.
RACE COURSES: THE 5K AND HALF MARATHON WILL BE THE SAME AS IN THE PAST.
BOTH COURSES START AND FINISH NEAR THE FRONT OF WESTON HIGH.
THE EXACT LOCATIONS WILL BE CLEARLY MARKED.
STARTING PROCEDURES, AND RACE FINISH PROTOCOLS WILL BE COMPLIANT WITH ANY COVID RULES IF NEEDED.
OUR START/FINISH AREA WILL FEATURE THE AQUARION WATER TRUCK-
BRING YOUR BOTTLES IF YOU WANT TO CARRY ANY ON EITHER COURSE.
HALF MARATHON COURSE MAP LINK- HTTPS://ONTHEGOMAP.COM/S/NOA4OMQL [https://onthegomap.com/s/noa4omql]
THE CHALLENGING HALF MARATHON COURSE HAS TERRIFIC AUTUMN COLORS AND SCENERY- ESPECIALLY ALONG THE RESERVOIR- TO KEEP YOU RELAXED & 'OCCUPIED'! THE TOWN OF WESTON OFFERS CHALLENGING HILLS AND SOME SPECTACULAR VIEWS. WE WILL HAVE AT LEAST FOUR WATER TABLES.
5K COURSE MAP LINK: HTTP://WWW.GMAP-PEDOMETER.COM/?R=6945597 [http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=6945597]
THE 5K COURSE HAS SOME ROLLING HILLS. IT'S A LOOP COURSE WITH ALL RIGHT HAND TURNS ON QUIET ROADS. WE WILL HAVE ONE WATER TABLE JUST PAST HALF WAY.
THE WESTON ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BUT BOTH COURSES ARE WELL MAINTAINED FOR SAFETY.
PLEASE RUN/WALK WITHOUT EAR-DEVICES AND STAY SAFE! BE AWARE AT ALL TIMES.
THE KIDS RUNS ARE VARYING DISTANCES ON THE WHS TRACK- THEY WILL BE DETERMINED BY THE AGES AND NUMBERS REGISTERED.
AFTER YOU CROSS THE FINISH LINE:
ALL HALF MARATHON FINISHERS WILL RECEIVE FINISHER MEDALS.
RACE AWARDS WILL BE PRESENTED ASAP AFTER THE RESULTS ARE RECORDED FOR THE 5K AND THEN LATER FOR THE HALF MARATHON AFTER THE MAJORITY OF THE FINISHERS ARE RECORDED.
PREMIER GIFT CARD AWARDS - PRESENTED BY FLEET FEET OF WESTPORT
THE TOP THREE MALE AND FEMALE OVERALL CHAMPIONS IN THE HALF MARATHON AND THE 5K RECEIVE SEPARATE AWARDS* AND ARE REMOVED FROM THEIR AGE GROUPS. $100, $75, $50
HALF MARATHON AGE GROUPS: 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ AWARDS ARE THREE DEEP.
THE 5K AGE GROUPS
9 & UNDER, 10-13: 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ AWARDS ARE THREE DEEP.
GUARANTEED SHIRT SIZE ENDS 10/9 - THEN 'AS AVAILABLE' - WE COULD RUN OUT.
DON'T DELAY!
THERE ARE NO DOGS OF ANY KIND ALLOWED IN EITHER RACE. THIS IS MANDATED BY OUR INSURANCE POLICY. NO EXCEPTIONS.
GROUP PRICING:
_IF YOU HAVE A GROUP OF TEN OR MORE_ PLEASE CONTACT OUR RACE DIRECTOR MARTY SCHAIVONE EMAIL- [email protected] FOR SPECIAL REQUESTS OR CONSIDERATIONS ON GROUP DISCOUNTS.
NONRUNNING DONORS ONLY:
PLEASE CLICK ON THE NONRUNNER DONATE LINK TO REGISTER AND GO TO THE DONATION PAGES.
BENEFACTORS OR SPONSORS (DONATIONS $250+):
GO TO HTTPS://WESTONKIWANIS.ORG/RESERVOIRRUN-SPONSOR [https://westonkiwanis.org/reservoirrun-sponsor]
OR EMAIL: [email protected]
WE WOULD APPRECIATE EVERYONE'S HELP TO ENHANCE OUR EVENT AND DONATIONS.
REGISTRANTS AND NON-RUNNERS CAN DONATE AT ANY TIME BY CLICKING DONATE AT THE TOP RIGHT OF THIS PAGE.
YOU ARE ABLE TO ENJOY THESE EVENTS BECAUSE OF THE DEDICATION, COMMITMENT AND VOLUNTEER EFFORTS OF THE WESTON KIWANIS. PLEASE THANK ALL OUR VOLUNTEERS AND BE GENEROUS WHENEVER YOU CAN.
WITH APPRECIATION TO OUR GREAT SPONSORS, RUNNERS, OUR TOWN POLICE, AND THE CONSTRUCTION CREW THAT FINISHED THE BRIDGE FOR US TO RUN OVER LAST YEAR. YOU ALL MADE IT A GREAT RACE DAY!
WE WILL BE ON OUR ORIGINAL COURSE WITH THE NEW BRIDGE IN MILE 11. YOULL BE TREATED TO A WONDERFUL, SMOOTH, AND AWESOMELY SCENIC VALLEY FORGE RD ALONG THE RESERVOIR. AND YES- THE CHALLENGING 12TH MILE...
LAST YEAR WE HAD A RECORD NUMBER OF 5K PARTICIPANTS! LET'S DO IT AGAIN.
MARTY SCHAIVONE PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR THIS EVENT.
M.S. RUNNING PRODUCTIONS HELPS TO DIRECT OVER 30 RUNNING EVENTS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY. LAST YEAR THEY CUMULATIVELY RAISED OVER $250,000 FOR CHARITIES. INCLUDED ON HIS SCHEDULE- THE TRUMBULL GREAT PUMPKIN CLASSIC, THE BLACK ROCK "RUN FOR THE ROCK", MILFORD BANK MOVES FOR VETERANS, COLONY GRILL HOT OIL 5K IN FAIRFIELD, THE STRATFORD TURKEY TROT, THE COW CHIP CROSS COUNTRY RUN, AND MANY OTHER EVENTS IN FAIRFIELD COUNTY.
LIKE THIS PAGE AND INVITE YOUR FRIENDS ON FACEBOOK.
Races
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The Reservoir Run Races Half Marathon
Incl. $4.90 Fee & Half Marathon Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (8:30AM EDT)
$69.90
The Half Marathon Course is a beautiful run, AND challenging! That looooong mile 12 uphill will test your endurance- but you'll be very proud of yourself!. Other parts of the course are flat, rolls, scenic and fast- everything you could ask for! Overall M&F champions win awards (3 Deep), as well as 3 deep in 10 year age groups 14 and older. GO TO THE HOMEPAGE FOR AGE GROUPS. There is additional information available and pictures from previous years at https://westonkiwanis.org/ -
The Reservoir Run 5K
Incl. $3.10 Fee & Short Sleeve Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (8:20AM EDT)
$38.10
The 5K course is around Central Weston. It is ALL right hand turns, has a few hills and a very long flat middle mile! There is additional information available and pictures from previous years at https://westonkiwanis.org/ Overall M&F champions (three deep) win awards. All m & f age group awards are listed on page one -
The Reservoir Run Kids Fun Run/Walk
Incl. $1.60 Fee & Short Sleeve T-Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)
$11.60
The Fun Run is held on the school grounds/track adjacent to the HM & 5K courses. The safety of the young participants is a priority. There will be varying distances based on age and total numbers of the little tykes!
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