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Sunday, October 18th, 2026
718/728 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard CT
5K · 1 Mile
50–63°F · some rain risk
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2025
42–60°F
dry
2024
43–63°F
dry
2023
47–62°F
dry
2022
47–59°F
rain
2021
48–60°F
dry
2020
45–59°F
dry
2019
45–62°F
dry
2018
39–46°F
dry
2017
50–67°F
dry
2016
62–73°F
dry
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About this race
Race Overview
Kick off your morning with fitness, food, and community spirit! Join us at the Ledyard Town Green on Sunday, October 18th for a morning packed with activities for all ages and paces. Whether you are chasing a personal record, enjoying a scenic autumn walk, or cheering on the little ones, there is a place for you on the starting line.
- Date: October 18, 2026
- Location: 718/728 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard, CT
- Website: Run for Music
- Participant Perk: All 5K participants will receive a t-shirt, made by our friends at Thirty Marketing.
Event Schedule
- 8:30 AM: Registration and check-in opens
- 9:00 AM: 5K Race, Walk, & Stroll begins
- 9:15 AM: Kids 1/4-Mile Fun Run
- 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Cars & Coffee ($10 show cars, $5 spectators)
Finish Line Festival
The fun doesn't stop at the finish line! Food is available for purchase at the Ledyard Town Green, and there will be a Cars & Coffee Event at Lucille's - $10 show cars, $5 spectators. Grab a treat from Lucille's and check out an incredible lineup of local classic, exotic, and custom cars.
Choose Your Pace
- 5K Run/Walk: A timed, scenic route perfect for competitive runners and casual walkers alike. Strollers are welcome!
- 1/4-Mile Fun Run: A safe, short, and high-energy dash around the green for children.
Special Thanks
Thank you to our sponsors Thirty Marketing and New England Super Car Club!
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