Ranked · Updated August 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.
Be Happy Road Race
Ellington, CT · Aug 30, 2026
Shore 2 The Pour Beach Run 2026
Stratford, CT · Aug 22, 2026
Montville Race Day 5K , 10K , and Color Run
Oakdale, CT · Sep 13, 2026
2026 Unite to Fight 5K Run/Walk
Stamford, CT · Aug 23, 2026
Amber Room Run from the Sun 5K
Danbury, CT · Aug 20, 2026
Lobster Loop 5K
Canton, CT · Aug 30, 2026
2026 Hartford Marathon
Hartford, CT · Oct 10, 2026
2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K
Fairfield, CT · Nov 8, 2026
Running for Water for Africa 5K
Milford, CT · Oct 3, 2026
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Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k
West Haven, CT · Sep 12, 2026
Battle of Stonington 5K
Stonington, CT · Aug 18, 2026
PATH TO THE PARADE 5K
Hamden, CT · Aug 21, 2026
Black Hog Brewing Co. 5K Road Race
Oxford, CT · Sep 5, 2026
Pounding the Pavement for Pink Races
Seymour, CT · Oct 2, 2026
Bristol Mum-A-Thon Road Race 2026
Bristol, CT · Oct 18, 2026
Litchfield Hills Road Race
Litchfield, CT · Jun 13, 2027
MAD 5K
New London, CT · Aug 15, 2026
Jill's Race for MS
Beacon Falls, CT · Aug 15, 2026
The River Run
Simsbury, CT · Sep 26, 2026
1st Annual Newtown Community Running Event
Newtown, CT · Aug 30, 2026
Groton City Brew Run
Groton, CT · Sep 12, 2026
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HALF WAY TO ST. PATS DAY 5K
Stratford, CT · Sep 20, 2026
Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers
Groton, CT · Aug 16, 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
Rankings reflect runner activity on Find The Run — saves, reminders, and registration clicks over the last 90 days — and update daily.