ARC Run
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Arc Run 2026
The Arc Run is the organization's largest fundraiser of the year to support its mission and community impact. The event includes on site 5K and 10K races held on September 19, 2026 at 200 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT, plus a virtual 5K open from August 19 to September 19, 2026.
Distances offered:
- 10K
- 5K
- Virtual 5K
Both on site races use a USATF certified road course that begins and ends at 200 Research Parkway and passes through portions of Meriden and Wallingford. The on site 10K is Course #CT16038JHP and the on site 5K is Course #CT16039JHP. The course is eligible for marathon qualifying times under sanction ID 162000.
Registration opens March 19, 2026 and closes September 18, 2026. Listed fees are $35 for the 10K, $30 for the 5K, and $20 for the Virtual 5K.
Award ceremonies include cash prizes for the top male and female finishers. All registered runners are automatically entered into a prize raffle; raffle and cash prize winners will be announced during award ceremonies and do not need to be present to win. A vendor fair will be hosted at the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
