Event Description

The 5th Annual Healthy Families 5K will take place on April 28, at the beautiful Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport, CT.

This is a Family Friendly run entirely on the grounds of the zoo. We will be featuring a chip timed 5K Run and Walk, as well as an untimed 1.5K Fun Walk and a 1/4 Mile Kids Fun Run. Can't make it on race day? That's OK. Just register online as a Virtual Runner and run/walk at your convenience. All proceeds benefit the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County "Healthy Families, Healthy Futures" projects.

Online Registration will be open through April 24th. The 5K Run/Walk is limited to the first 500 registered. 

Pre-Registration is: $30,      $20 for ages 18-13,       $15 for ages 12 & under     Kids Race is Free for kids 8 and Under

Packet Pick-Up and Registration (If spots still available) at Soundrunner, 1596 Post Rd, Fairfield, CT    Friday April 26 from 12:00 noon - 5:00 PM and Saturday April 27 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Pre-Registration at Soundrunner is S$35/  $22/  $18 Race Day registration is $40/  $25/  $20

Race Day Schedule

7:45 AM Registration and Packet Pick Up

8:30 AM Kids Fun Run

9:00 AM  5K Run/Walk Start, 1.5K Walk Start

Awards

The top Male and Female 5K Finishers

The top three 5K Finishers in the following age groups: 12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+

Costume Awards - get in the spirit and dress as your favorite animal.

This is event is being produced by FIRST MILE RACE MANAGEMENT. Check out all of our events HERE 

Professionally chip timed by THE EMPIRE TIMING CO