2026 Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day Charity Fundraiser

Event Overview

• Event Name: Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day
• Date: September 20, 2026
• Location: Pear Tree Point Beach, Darien, CT
• URL: Race Registration

About the Race

• History: For 46 years, The Community Fund of Darien has brought the community together for the annual Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day.
• Features: This beloved fall event features a 1.5-mile Timed Run/Walk and a 5-mile Timed Race, plus family-friendly activities under a big tent.
• Support: Every dollar raised supports neighbors in Stamford, Norwalk, and Darien with basic needs.
• Impact: Since 1951, nearly $30,000,000 has been granted to help provide access to essential services.

How to Participate

• Register to Run: Challenge yourself with a 5-mile Timed Race or the 1.5-mile Timed Run/Walk. Aim to beat your personal best or enjoy a leisurely jog along the scenic route.
• Register to Walk: Take a stroll for a stronger community. Gather friends or family to join you along the loop. Strollers are always welcome!
• Family Activity Tent: Cheer on participants and enjoy family-friendly activities under the tent without any registration necessary.

Registration Information

• Early Bird Registration: Begins Friday, May 29.
• Early Bird Pricing: Adults (18+) $45.00, Ages 6-18 $20.00, Ages 0-5 FREE!
• Regular Race Pricing: Adults (18+) $50.00, Ages 6-18 $25.00, Ages 0-5 FREE!
• Day of Race Pricing: Adults (18+) $55.00, Ages 6-18 $30.00, Ages 0-5 FREE!