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Minute Man Race

Westport, Connecticut, United States View on map
Apr 25, 2027 (America/New_York local time)
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About this race

The Women's League of Westport, formerly the Westport Young Women's League, presents the 47th Annual Minute Man Race at Compo Beach. The event is one of Connecticut's most exciting community traditions, bringing together runners and walkers of all levels. The race day features a USATF-certified 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk, and Kids’ Fun Run, including a ½K and 1K dash.

Families can enjoy the lively Kids Zone, packed with activities and entertainment during the races.

Every stride makes a difference — all net proceeds benefit the Women’s League of Westport Grants Program, supporting charities and nonprofit organizations across Fairfield County.

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Pick your distance

Running

10K Run

Apr 25, 2027 10K 8:40 AM
$50.00
Open

5K Run/Walk

Apr 25, 2027 5K 8:30 AM
$40.00
Open

Kids Fun Run

Apr 25, 2027 1K 8:30 AM
$10.00
Open

Typical race-day weather

Based on 2 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Westport, plus the 3 days either side.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-week average) 3.0° / Maximum temperature (race-week average) 13.1°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) -1.2° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-week average) 13.1°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (race-week average)
17.8
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (race-week average)
2.7mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (race-week average)
56.5%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on April 25, 2027 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on April 25, 2027 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
13h 44m

The sun rises at 5:59 AM and sets at 7:43 PM local time (EDT) in Westport on April 25, 2027 — 13h 44m of daylight.

Course

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Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.

  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 6 Westport events

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