Asher's Answer 5K

MAY

16

2026

An annual 5K walk and run in Shelton, Connecticut, supporting a nonprofit that assists families of children with rare trisomies. The event includes timed run and walk options, on-site activities for children, and shirts for early registrants.

Sat 16 May 2026

Shelton, Connecticut

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Asher's Answer 5K Walk/Run

The Annual Asher's Answer 5K Walk/Run is scheduled for May 16, 2026, in Shelton, Connecticut, at 16 Progress Drive. The event offers both a live 5K run and a live 5K walk, with official timing provided by FastTrackTiming, LLC. The published entry fee for the event is $35.

All proceeds will be used to support Asher’s Answer, a nonprofit organization that provides financial assistance to families of children with rare trisomies. Entry fees are non-refundable.

Participants must be at least 13 years of age to race. Children younger than 13 may attend and take part in on-site games and activities, but they are not permitted to race. Infants and toddlers may accompany parents in strollers or be carried in body carriers while parents race.

Race day amenities include light refreshments provided before and after the event and bottled water available at designated course checkpoints. A long-sleeved race shirt will be provided to participants who register in advance by May 1, 2026. A limited number of additional shirts and sizes will be available for those who register on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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