Battle of Stonington 5K
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Event details
The Battle of Stonington 5K takes place on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in Stonington, CT. The event program includes:
- 5K - Walk or Run
- Kids' Fun Run - open to ages 10 and under
The course is a certified 5K that loops through the seaside village of Stonington Borough. The race starts and finishes on Main Street in Stonington Borough, adjacent to the Stonington Free Library. Food, drink, and an awards ceremony are scheduled after the race.
Logistics and fees
The race location is listed as 20 High Street, Stonington, CT 06378. On-street parking is available near the start and finish area. Packet pickup is offered in advance at Kelley's Pace in Mystic and on the grounds of the Stonington Free Library on race day. Packet pickup specials at Kelley's Pace include 10% off in-stock New Balance shoes and a buy 3 get one free socks offer.
Entry fees are tiered by date:
- $31 until July 27
- $36 from July 28 to August 18
- $41 on race day
Participants under 18 pay $29 regardless of registration date. The race benefits the Stonington Free Library and lists Dime Bank as lead sponsor. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.