Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K

NOV
8
2026
A 5K in Fairfield on November 8, 2026, the 15th Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K offers general and service personnel entry categories and includes a course map; bib transfers are not permitted and void the waiver.
Sun 8 Nov 2026
5 kilometers

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2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K

The 2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K is the 15th running of the event and takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2026, at Colony Grill, 1520 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. The event is organized as a single 5 kilometer distance with multiple entry categories.

Entry categories listed for this edition include general entry, police personnel, fire and EMS personnel, and active military and veteran. Registration opens September 8, 2026 at 12:00pm EDT. The listing shows a general entry price of $48.70 including a $3.70 fee and a stated availability of 2,000 spots. The police, fire/EMS, and active military/veteran categories show a price of $39.16 including a $3.16 fee and a stated availability of 25 spots each.

The organizer notes that transferring a bib or registration to another person is not permitted; giving a bib or registration to anyone else, including family members, will void the participant waiver and any claims against the race, its sponsors, and volunteers. A course map is provided by the organizer for those not familiar with the route.

The event information also includes an address for directions and mentions a participant survey and standard race policies. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k - Active Military/veteran
5 km
5k - Fire/ems Personnel
5 km
5k - Police Personnel
5 km
5k General Entry