Amber Room Run from the Sun 5K

Event Details

Run or walk this 5K to support Ann's Place then kick back and enjoy one of Connecticut’s best post-race parties! Unwind and enjoy an outdoor barbecue, ice cold beer, refreshments, DJ and an awards ceremony. Bring your favorite picnic blanket or folding chair and enjoy the beautiful grounds of the Amber Room for the after-race celebration.

Fundraising Importance

This is an important fundraiser for Ann’s Place cancer support services. All proceeds go directly to Ann’s Place and help keep our doors open and our cancer support services FREE of charge to all those in need in our community. www.annsplace.org

Fundraising Opportunities

• Create a Page: Create your own fundraising page or a team page.
• Mission Medal: Raise $250 and you will receive a Mission Medal!

Team Building Ideas

• Friendly Competitions: Waterworks, our presenting sponsor has friendly competitions between teams.
• Creative Participation: Teams have worn costumes to encourage donations and some have created custom shirts.

Social Media Engagement

Want to join in on the social media fun? Share your pictures and videos, while in training and during the race, via social media using the hashtag #runfromthesun5K.

Race Information

Date: 2026-08-20
Location: The Amber Room Colonnade, Danbury, CT
Registration Link: Amber Room Run from the Sun 5K