In 11 days · Wed, Jul 15, 2026
When
Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
Where
880 South Benson Rd., Fairfield CT
Distance
5K
About this race
THE FAIRFIELD POLICE SUNSET 5K - Presented by Moneco Advisors
Join us on July 15, 2026, at 880 South Benson Rd., Fairfield, CT for a memorable racing experience. Learn more at the event page.
Event Overview
- Event Date: July 15, 2026
- Location: 880 South Benson Rd., Fairfield, CT
- Race Type: 5K run or 0.8 mile walk
- Beneficiaries: Fairfield Police Union Scholarship Fund & The Fairfield Police Foundation
Sock It to Summer Drive
- Donation: Bring new white socks to support local shelters
- Impact: Socks are the #1 requested item in shelters
- Beneficiary: Donations go to Nourish Bridgeport
- Drop-Off Locations: Available at Moneco Advisors and on Race Day
Event Details
- Course: Scenic and flat, starting on Fairfield Beach Rd and ending at Jennings Beach
- Treats: Food trucks, beverages, and treats for kids
- Participants: Open to over 1000 runners and walkers
- Important: No race day registrations if sold out
Awards & Categories
- Timing: Computer chip timed for the 5K
- Awards: Given for top men and women, and various age groups
- Top Three: Receive gift cards from Marathon Sports
- Non-Competitive: No awards for the 0.8 mile walk
Registration & Fees
- 5K Pricing: $35 for first 200 registrants, $40 for next 400, $45 thereafter
- Untimed Walk: $35 flat fee, all ages
- Food Ticket: $20 for non-registered spectators
- Refund Policy: No refunds on registration fees
Event Schedule
- July 13: Early bib/shirt pickup from 3 PM - 7 PM at Marathon Sports
- July 14: Additional bib/shirt pickup times
- July 15: 4:45 PM - 6:15 PM bib/shirt pickup at Jennings Beach
- Races Start: 6:30 PM for both the 5K and the walk
Community Support
- Local Businesses: We thank local supporters for their help
- Parking: Available at Jennings Beach, no sticker required for non-residents
- Our Promise: Commitment to our charity partners
- Weather Policy: We run in any weather unless there is lightning
Get Involved
- Volunteers: Contributions encouraged for a successful event
- Donations: Always accepted for charity partners, fully tax-deductible
- Course Maps: Certified 5K and walk maps available
- Stay Updated: Check results online post-event
Partners & Sponsors
- Moneco Advisors: Main sponsor, dedicated to client-centric service
- Scholarship Fund: Supports children of Fairfield Officers and students
- Police Foundation: Funds equipment and training outside of municipal budgets
- Event Coordinator: Deputy Chief Keith Broderick (ret)
Course map
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