Ranked · Updated September 2026
The Most Popular Races in Connecticut
Ranked by real runner activity on Find The Run — saves, race-week reminders, and registration clicks over the last 90 days. The races Connecticut's runners are actually engaging with.
BRANFORD'S CIDER DONUT 5K
Branford, CT · Oct 25, 2026
14th Annual Vicki Soto 5K
Bridgeport, CT · Nov 7, 2026
2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K
Fairfield, CT · Nov 8, 2026
Westport Road Runners Summer Series
Westport, CT · Jun 26, 2027
The River Run
Simsbury, CT · Sep 26, 2026
Murray Lender 5K Bagel Run
Woodbridge, CT · Sep 20, 2026
Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure
Chester, CT · Sep 20, 2026
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HALF WAY TO ST. PATS DAY 5K
Stratford, CT · Sep 20, 2026
Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race
Ellington, CT · Oct 17, 2026
Arc Run
Meriden, CT · Sep 19, 2026
2026 Hartford Marathon
Hartford, CT · Oct 10, 2026
Bristol Mum-A-Thon Road Race 2026
Bristol, CT · Oct 18, 2026
18th Annual Saybrook Point 5k Road Race
Old Saybrook, CT · Aug 21, 2027
2026 Run To The River 5K
Deep River, CT · Sep 19, 2026
Air Line Trail Ghost Run
Hebron, CT · Nov 7, 2026
Circle of Care's Annual Walk/Run for Kids With Cancer
Westport, CT · Sep 20, 2026
33rd Annual Halloween 5K and Kids Fun Run
Brookfield, CT · Oct 18, 2026
Tarzan Brown Mystic River Run
Mystic, CT · Nov 7, 2026
Folds of Honor Bethel Veteran's Day 5K
Bethel, CT · Nov 7, 2026
Hot COCO 5K
Cheshire, CT · Nov 14, 2026
Bethel Turkey Trot
Bethel, CT · Nov 26, 2026
Stratford Turkey Day Trot
Stratford, CT · Nov 26, 2026
Kelley's Pace Frostbite
Mystic, CT · Jan 9, 2027
Kelley's Pace Hare Hop 5K
Mystic, CT · Feb 27, 2027
Catch A Leprechaun 5K
Essex, CT · Mar 13, 2027
Rankings reflect runner activity on Find The Run — saves, reminders, and registration clicks over the last 90 days — and update daily.