RUNS AND RACES

Run Like A Mother

When: Sunday, May 14th, 2023

Your favorite way to spend Mother's Day returns to Ridgefield, Connecticut on Sunday, May 14th, 2023 with a 5k Women's Race and Kids 1 Mile. The 5k race starts at The Ridgefield Playhouse and ends at Ballard Park, and is welcoming to both beginner and experienced runners alike. At Ballard Park we'll have a family celebration area with runner refreshments and activities for the kids. There will be plenty of places for your family and friends to spectate, so tell them to get their poster-making skills ready!

REGISTER NOW

Southwest Cafe Margarita 5k

When: Saturday, July 29th, 2023

Barbara Nevins and Southwest Cafe present the 17th annual Southwest Cafe Margarita 5k to benefit Ability Beyond. The yummy margarita you know and love will be waiting for you at the post-race fiesta! The Southwest Cafe Margarita 5K continues to support Ability Beyond, an organization dedicated to empowering every person, no matter their ability, to live, work and thrive as members of their community.

REGISTER NOW

Where the Pavement Ends

When: Sunday, September 10th, 2023

Running through Hemlock Hills Ridgefield, the 4.25 mile course (single loop) and 8-miler (approximate double loop) run through beautiful and lush Ridgefield Open Space trails. It's technical, rocky, and sublime, and benefits the Ridgefield Conservation Commission. Enjoy music on the course, food at the finish, and those sweet trail race vibes.

REGISTER NOW

Ridgefield Half Marathon & 7 miler presented by Pamby Motors

When: Sunday, October 22nd, 2023

Pamby Motors presents the 46th Ridgefield Half Marathon & 7-Miler, one of the prettiest courses in New England! The race starts and ends at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, which is also the race's benefactor. Enjoy a beautiful 13.1 or 7 mile run at the peak of fall foliage, then enjoy a post-race party with food and entertainment for everyone. New this year: A 3-person relay!

REGISTER NOW