Fishbein YMCA Community Road Race
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Fishbein / YMCA Community Road Race
The Fishbein / YMCA Community Road Race takes place on October 4, 2026 in Wallingford, Connecticut. The Wallingford Family YMCA hosts the event in collaboration with Celebrate Wallingford. The event has a long history in the community, having started almost 50 years ago, and is held at 81 S Elm St, Wallingford, CT 06492.
Events and entry fees
- 5K Run
- Healthy Living 1K Walk
- Youth Race
Entry fees vary by registration date. The 5K has tiered pricing that ranges from $30 to $40 depending on when an entrant registers. Reduced 5K fee applies for participants under 19. The Healthy Living 1K Walk has a separate fee and is free for LiveSTRONG at the Y participants. The 1 Mile Youth Race and reduced youth 5K entries are available for younger participants. Race shirts are included for the first 200 5K registrants and the first 100 walkers, with shirts available for purchase on race day if any remain.
Race logistics and awards
Registration is available online and remains open until race day; race bibs may be collected at advance packet pickup or on race morning. Early bib pickup is scheduled for Friday, October 2. Awards are given to the top three overall male and female 5K finishers and to the top finisher in each age category: 1-9, 10-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+. Non-Binary is an available entry option; no awards are offered in that category. Sponsors include Ulbrich Stainless Steels & Special Metals. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
