Virtual Run Like A Mother 5k & Kids 1 Mile – Ridgefield, CT 2026
This is a virtual 1-mile running event held in Ridgefield, Connecticut on May 7, 2026. The race takes place at 423 Main Street and is part of the Run Like A Mother event series. Entry fees range from $15 to $45 depending on your registration option. Since this is a virtual race, you'll complete your mile on your own schedule rather than at a set gathering, making it flexible for athletes juggling training with other commitments. The 1-mile distance works well as a warm-up, speed workout, or accessible entry point for runners building back fitness. Check the race website for specific details on course routing, timing submission, and any in-person packet pickup or celebration elements that might be available at the Main Street venue.
Course & Travel Notes
The Virtual Run Like A Mother 5k & Kids 1 Mile starts at midnight, well before the 5:44 AM sunrise on race day. Ridgefield experiences typical May weather with highs around 69°F and lows near 46°F, though runners should prepare for rain as about 46% of days see measurable precipitation during this month. The venue sits at 732 feet elevation. Danbury Municipal Airport is the nearest option, located just 6.2 miles from the race venue.
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for May 7.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Ridgefield, CT. A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing. Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it, and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run 5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no additional coverage needed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is Virtual Run Like A Mother 5k & Kids 1 Mile – Ridgefield, CT 2026?
Virtual Run Like A Mother 5k & Kids 1 Mile – Ridgefield, CT 2026 takes place on May 7, 2026. The race is held in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
Where is Virtual Run Like A Mother 5k & Kids 1 Mile – Ridgefield, CT 2026 held?
Virtual Run Like A Mother 5k & Kids 1 Mile – Ridgefield, CT 2026 is held at 423 Main St in Ridgefield, Connecticut.
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