Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K 2026 — Ridgefield, CT

Date
July 25, 2026
Location
Ridgefield, CT
Venue
109 Danbury Road
Start Time
7:00 PM
Entry Fee
$35.00 – $50.00
Events
Southwest Cafe Margarita 5k
Includes
SWM 2026 Shirt
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The Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K takes place at 109 Danbury Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut on July 25, 2026. Despite the race name, the actual event distance on file is 1 mile, making this an accessible option for runners of varying abilities. The race starts at 7:00 PM, offering a summer evening running experience. Entry fees range from $35 to $50. If you're traveling to the area for this event, you'll want accommodations near Ridgefield that support an early evening start time and provide convenient access to the Danbury Road venue.

From the Race Organizer
THE summer race with the best way to cool down, a margarita of course! Barbara Nevins and Southwest Cafe present the 20th annual Southwest Cafe Margarita 5k to benefit Ability Beyond . The yummy margarita you know and love will be waiting for you at the post-race fiesta! Race begins at 7pm! The Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K continues to support Ability Beyond , an organization dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to live, work and thrive as members of their community. The non-profit currently runs two residential programs in Ridgefield: Sunrise Cottage and Ritch Drive. Click on the "donation" button to find out more about Ability Beyond.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K 2026 — Ridgefield, CT?

Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K 2026 — Ridgefield, CT takes place on July 25, 2026. The race is held in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Where is Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K 2026 — Ridgefield, CT held?

Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K 2026 — Ridgefield, CT is held at 109 Danbury Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

Where can I find hotels near Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K 2026 — Ridgefield, CT?

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