Unite to Fight 5K
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Event Overview
The Unite to Fight 5K Run/Walk is scheduled for August 23, 2026. It is the eighth annual event organized by Filling in the Blanks. The event takes place at Mill River Park in Stamford, Connecticut.
Distances
The event offers three different formats:
- Unite to Fight 5K: An in-person 5K run or walk.
- Kids Fun Run: A run for participants aged 12 and under.
- Virtual 5K: A virtual running option.
Location
The event is held at Mill River Park. The listed address is 1010 Washington Blvd in Stamford, Connecticut.
Organizer's Cause
The event supports Filling in the Blanks, an organization founded in 2013 that addresses childhood food insecurity. The group provides weekend meals to children in Fairfield County, Westchester County, and Putnam County. The organization states it serves over 10,000 children at more than 200 sites and also operates mobile and in-school pantries.
Additional Details
Registration for the in-person 5K includes a T-shirt, though availability is not guaranteed for registrations after July 17, 2026. The event is held rain or shine. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
