Milford Moves for Veterans 5K
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Milford Moves for Veterans 5K - event overview
The 11th annual Milford Moves for Veterans is a fundraising 5K run and walk held on June 28, 2026, at Lisman Landing (37 Helwig Street) in Milford, CT. Proceeds are donated to local veterans groups, including the American Legion, Disabled American Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vietnam Veterans of America, and the Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association. The event is organized to comply with applicable state, city, and health department guidelines.
Distances
- 5K Run/Walk
- 200-yard Kids "Run For The Flag" fun run (recommended ages 10 and under)
The 5K is chip timed with net times provided by an established timing service. All runners and walkers who complete the full 5K are eligible for awards based on time. Age-group medals are awarded to the top three in each age group; additional awards include top champion prizes and special recognitions. The kids fun run is non-competitive, conducted on a closed stretch of sidewalk, and includes a flag and medal for each participant.
Registration is limited to 350 participants and follows tiered fee periods. U.S. military service members and veterans may register free of charge unless the event is sold out. Shirt sizes are guaranteed to pre-registrants by June 14; later entries receive shirts as available. Registration is online only; registration fees are nonrefundable though credits may be issued for a future event. Parking is available in nearby lots; parking on the 5K course is not permitted. Roads remain open and police may be present during the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
