Run for Music
About this race
Kick off your morning with fitness, food, and community spirit! Join us at the Ledyard Town Green on Sunday, October 18th for a morning packed with activities for all ages and paces. Whether you are chasing a personal record, enjoying a scenic autumn walk, or cheering on the little ones, there is a place for you on the starting line.
All 5K participants will receive a t-shirt, made by our friends at Thirty Marketing.
The Ledyard Colonel Marching Band will be playing stand tunes along the route to keep you motivated!
Event Schedule
8:30 AM: Registration and check-in opens
9:00 AM: 5K Race, Walk, & Stroll begins
9:15 AM: Kids 1/4-Mile Fun Run
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Cars & Coffee ($10 show cars, $5 spectators)
Finish Line Festival
The fun doesn't stop at the finish line!
Food is available for purchase at the Ledyard Town Green, and there will be a Cars & Coffee Event at Lucille's - $10 showcars, $5 spectators. Grab a treat from Lucille's and check out an incredible lineup of local classic, exotic, and custom cars.
Choose Your Pace
5K Run/Walk: A timed, scenic route perfect for competitive runners and casual walkers alike. Strollers are welcome!
1/4-Mile Fun Run: A safe, short, and high-energy dash around the green for children.
Thank you to our sponsors Thirty Marketing and New England Super Car Club!
Pick your distance
Running
5K Run
Kids Fun Run (1/4 Mile)
Ages 10 & under. Entry is by donation (cash or Venmo) at event.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Ledyard, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 7:03 AM and sets at 6:02 PM local time (EDT) in Ledyard on October 18, 2026 — 10h 59m of daylight.
Course
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2026 results — Run for Music
5K Run · 68 finishers
| Place | Name | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Gieleghem | 19:42 | 6:20 /mi |
| 2 | Drew Thomas | 21:20 | 6:52 /mi |
| 3 | Tyler Salaver | 22:56 | 7:23 /mi |
| 4 | Owen PRICE | 23:13 | 7:28 /mi |
| 5 | Daniel Morrison | 24:50 | 7:59 /mi |
Every finisher is on the results page, filterable by distance, gender and age group.
All results by year
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Ledyard
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Ledyard 5K Races 4 races
- Ledyard Running Calendar 2026 4 races
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, 4 Ledyard events
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