The Trumbull Rotary Sunset 5k Run & Walk 2026 — Trumbull, CT

WE ARE BACK AT THE SCENIC & TRANQUIL TWIN BROOKS PARK. WE APPRECIATE YOU BEING WITH US AND HELPING WITH YOUR DONATIONS TO THE TRUMBULL ROTARY. WE LOOK FORWARD TO HOSTING ANOTHER GREAT TRUMBULL SUNSET! WE ARE LIMITED TO 300 PARTICIPANTS - DO NOT DELAY YOUR ENTRY! We did sell out last year! The Trumbull Sunset Run has an amazing history since its start in the 80’s. The Trumbull Rotary hosts one of the oldest runs in the area & you are invited. We appreciate the support and cooperation from the Trumbull Parks and Rec Department and the Town of Trumbull to bring you this great, family event. ALL VETERANS & CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE US. MILITARY CAN RUN FOR FREE ID required at bib pickup time! TRUMBULL SUNSET 5K MAP : note- map is not to scale. This course IS an accurate 3.11mi/5k http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7785688k That course has some rolling hills in the first half. The second half is a net downhill and completely flat the last half mile. There is a water stop at 1.7miles. OUR NEW SUNSET WALK COURSE WILL BE HERE SOON . Distance around one easy mile. Event calendar May 19 - ALL registration opens - 5k is $35* for 19 & over. Just $30 for 18 & under & does not increase ! NEW UNTIMED 1 mile WALK event - $30 for all ages, does not increase DO NOT DELAY- WE WILL SELL OUT July 1- 5K registration fees increase* for 19 & over on ly ($37.00) July19 - guaranteed shirt sizing ends- only what's available after that (we may run out) ALSO our "Store" for buying extra shirts will close as well. July 27 - 5K registration fees increase for 19 & over only ($40) July 30 - TRUMBULL PUBLIC LIBRARY 5-7: 30 pm SHARP ! early pickup bib, shirt, & swag. Get it done and avoid the next day's stress! Yes other folks can pick up for you & vis versa . July 31 - It's event evening! LEAVE EARLY & ARRIVE EARLY. Friday traffic is NOT pleasant. 5:00 pm pickup bib, shirt, swag on site at the park 6:15 pm Free kids run- directed by Donna Cramond! (Don't miss her warm up) 6:30 pm Start 5K run, 1 mile walk - at the same time and place, followed by pizza, snacks, fruit & awards There is no paper/cash registration on race day for these events. Reg is ONLINE only if not sold out. Bring your device please. STORE INFO - want to buy an extra shirt, or not registering for the event & want to support the Rotary? Just $10 & ends 7/19 - https://runsignup.com/Race/Store/CT/Trumbull/TrumbullRotarySunsetRun 5K Run Prizes & Awards Men's & Women's Champion trophies or awards Awards for top 3 in age groups 9 & under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ Race management & course logistics- Marty Schaivone, MS Running Productions Computer bib-chip timing by Startline Race Services. Registrants will receive a T-shirt (size guaranteed when signed up by July 19), swag, piaaz, snacks and fluids. ANY SIGN UPS AFTER THAT WILL RECEIVE A SHIRT IF AVAILABLE. THIS EVENT IS A TRUE BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY The money we raise at this race is used to support local organizations and events like the annual dictionary project for our Trumbull 3rd graders, Trumbull Senior Citizens Fall Leaf Clean-Up, Scholarships for Trumbull High School Seniors, Trumbull Post Prom, Trumbull Mc2 Robotics, Trumbull Junior Achievement, Trumbull HS Mock Trial Team, Trumbull Arts Commission, a fall picnic for our Trumbull senior citizens as well as regional organizations like Homes For the Brave, The Center For Family Justice, Hall House, and the Thomas Merton House. In addition, we give out grants to many local and regional organizations.