In 49 days · Sun, Nov 8, 2026
Don't let race day sneak up
One email during race week. That's it.
Sunday, November 8th, 2026
Farmington High School, Farmington CT
1 Mile · 5K
37–54°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 1 of the last 10 years
2025
44–61°F
rain
2024
41–62°F
dry
2023
31–48°F
dry
2022
39–52°F
dry
2021
39–61°F
dry
2020
51–72°F
dry
2019
25–35°F
dry
2018
36–51°F
dry
2017
33–45°F
dry
2016
36–63°F
dry
Best months to race in Connecticut →
About this race
Event Overview
Welcome to the MPower Youth Running Festival, sponsored by Farmington Recreation!
Race Details
- Date: 2026-11-08
- Location: Farmington High School, Farmington, CT
- Distances: 5K, 1-Mile, Fun Run
- Age Groups: Youth ages 2-14
Race Experience
Our kids-only races offer youth ages 2-14 an opportunity to experience the joys of road racing, without all of those tall people blocking the view! We have a distance for everyone: from the 0.25-mile Fun Run, to the timed 1-Mile, to the full 5K.
Course Information
- Closed Courses: These courses are closed to vehicular traffic.
- Family-Friendly: Extremely spectator-friendly for all participants.
- Fun for All: A great way to introduce children to running.
- Registration: Sign up at RunSignUp.
Course map
Hotels for race weekend
Live prices near the start line, Nov 7 – 9, 2026.
Train with a club
Run clubs near Farmington to train with before race day.
Suggested Races
Organize this race?
Claim it free to manage your listing — and get it featured for free, while spots last.