Run for the Cove & Memorial Walk
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Run for The Cove & Memorial Walk : Madison, CT
The event takes place at Hammonasset State Park in Madison on October 18, 2026. It comprises a 5K race, a 2-mile memorial walk called the Madison Memorial Walk, and a Kids' Fun Run. The event supports The Cove’s bereavement programs for children and families across Connecticut.
Registration details vary by event. Registration opens in late June or early July and closes on October 16, 2026 for listed events. The published registration fees are $30 for the 5K and the memorial walk, and $10 for the Kids' Fun Run. Day-of registration may be available at a higher price.
Distances and event types:
- 5K race
- Madison Memorial Walk - 2 miles
- Kids' Fun Run
Fundraising and participant options include creating or joining fundraising teams and raising funds to support program offerings such as family programs, camp programs, virtual and summer programs, and professional development. Participants who raise $30 by October 4 receive a memorial sign with a photo displayed along Memory Lane. T-shirts are included with registration while supplies last; sizes are not guaranteed after September 27. Volunteer roles and sponsorship opportunities are available, and volunteers register through the event registration process. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
