Battle of Stonington 5K

AUG
18
2026
Enjoy a certified 5K loop through the seaside village of Stonington Borough with options to run or walk, plus a Kids' Fun Run for ages 10 and under. Start and finish on Main Street by the Stonington Free Library with post race food, drinks and awards.
Tue 18 Aug 2026
5 kilometers

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Event

The Battle of Stonington 5K is scheduled for Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in Stonington, Connecticut. The event includes a 5K walk or run and a Kids' Fun Run open to children age 10 and under. The course is a certified 5K that loops through the seaside village of Stonington Borough. Runners and walkers are both permitted.

Logistics

The race starts and finishes on Main Street in Stonington Borough, adjacent to the Stonington Free Library. On-street parking is available near the start area. Packet pickup is offered before the race at Kelley's Pace in Mystic and on race day on the grounds of the Stonington Free Library. Food, drink, and an awards ceremony are planned for after the event.

Entry fees noted in the event details are tiered: $31 until late July, higher fees in the period immediately before the race, and a race day fee. Participants under 18 are listed at $29 regardless of registration date. The event lists Dime Bank as a lead sponsor and names the Stonington Free Library as the beneficiary. Additional race information is available from the listed race website and organizer materials. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k: Walk or Run
Kids' Fun Run