Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race 2026 — Norfolk, CT

Date
May 25, 2026
Location
Norfolk, CT
Venue
Village Green, accross from the Norfolk Library
Start Time
12:00 PM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race
Includes
T-Shirt
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On May 25, 2026, Norfolk, Connecticut hosts the Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race, starting at noon from the Village Green across from the Norfolk Library. This 5-mile running event is organized by the local volunteer fire department and serves the community while offering a straightforward racing opportunity. Entry fees range from $35 to $50. The midday start time and established course through Norfolk make this a good option for runners looking for a local, well-supported race experience in northwestern Connecticut.

From the Race Organizer
This scenic 5-mile road race will start and finish at the Village Green in the center of town. New this year is an out and back 5 mile race, runners will start on the Village Green and run up to Dennis Hill and circle back to the Village Green.This Memorial Day tradition, known as the William F Kelley Memorial Road Race, is the sole fundraiser for the Norfolk Volunteer Fire Department college, higher education, undergraduate scholarship program where all proceeds go to Norfolk students. The race begins at the Village Green, parking will be in the center of Norfolk, the Town Hall or at the ball field on Mountain Road. Bib & shirt pick up will be at the Village Green prior to the race, you may pick up from 10:15 -11:45 am on race day OR pick up on Sunday 5-6:30 at the Village Green. There will be no registration on race day. Donations are welcome as well, thank you. To give our many walkers a better and safer experience on the course, our walking division will start at 11:30 a.m . ( you

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race 2026 — Norfolk, CT?

Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race 2026 — Norfolk, CT takes place on May 25, 2026. The race is held in Norfolk, Connecticut.

Where is Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race 2026 — Norfolk, CT held?

Norfolk VFD 5-Mile Road Race 2026 — Norfolk, CT is held at Village Green, accross from the Norfolk Library in Norfolk, Connecticut.

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