Run For Veterans – Guilford, CT 2026

Date
April 26, 2026
Location
Guilford, CT
Venue
Martin-Bishop Memorial Field
Start Time
10:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $40.00
Events
10K, 5K
Includes
T-Shirt
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Run For Veterans in Guilford is a 10K and 5K running race held on April 26, 2026, starting at 10:00 AM from Martin-Bishop Memorial Field. Entry fees range from $30 to $40. Whether you're targeting the longer 10K distance or prefer the 5K option, this event offers a straightforward race format for endurance runners and those building fitness. The morning start time works well for athletes who prefer early competition and want the rest of their day free afterward. Guilford's location in coastal Connecticut provides easy access for New England-based runners. Plan your travel and lodging accordingly for a weekend race that supports a veteran-focused cause.

From the Race Organizer
Annual running event to support the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7666 fundraising programs. Please join us and support a great local cause! Run For Veterans offers you the choice to take part in either the 10k or 5K races with both routes certified with the USATF. 10K - CT14006JHP 5K - CT16023JHP Race Schedule: Registration shall be available online only and shall be accessible until 09:45 am on April 26, 2026. Race day check in shall open at 08:00 am on April 26, 2026 10K race start - 10:00 am 5K race start - 10:15 am Entry Fees Individual entry for either event is: Before March 7 just $30 Before April 20 $35 Thereafter $40 Note: Entry fees include payment processing fees Awards 10K First Overall Male and Female First Male and Female Age Group Winners 01-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+ 5K First Overall Male and Female Note: Registration is only available on-line, even on race day

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Run For Veterans – Guilford, CT 2026?

Run For Veterans – Guilford, CT 2026 takes place on April 26, 2026. The race is held in Guilford, Connecticut.

Where is Run For Veterans – Guilford, CT 2026 held?

Run For Veterans – Guilford, CT 2026 is held at Martin-Bishop Memorial Field in Guilford, Connecticut.

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