Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K

NOV
8
2026
Run the 15th Colony Grill "Hot Oil" 5K on Sunday November 8 2026 in Fairfield CT, starting and finishing at Colony Grill. Open to runners and first responders, this lively community race blends spirited competition with post race fun.
Sun 8 Nov 2026
5 kilometers

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Event overview

The 15th Colony Grill "Hot Oil" 5K is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026, in Fairfield, Connecticut. The race starts and finishes at Colony Grill, 1520 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. The event is a 5K road race and includes separate entry categories for general participants, police personnel, fire/EMS personnel, and active military or veterans. A course route is provided via gmap-pedometer.

Registration and race information

General entry and the specialty categories have set entry fees; the general entry fee is listed as $48.70 (including a $3.70 fee) and the specialty category fee is listed as $39.16 (including a $3.16 fee). At the time of listing, there were 2,000 spots available for general entry and 25 spots available in each specialty category. Registration opens on September 8, 2026 at 12:00pm EDT. Participants are not permitted to transfer their bib or registration to anyone else; transferring a bib or registration will void the waiver and all claims against the race, its sponsors, and volunteers. 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