| Weston Memorial Day Weekend 5K & Kids Fun Run
About this race
5K COURSE
USATF-certified 5K course features a scenic, tree-lined course through the heart of Weston. Run, jog, or walk the 5K (3.1 miles) course. Start & finish at Weston High School.
THE KIDS ZONE & FUN RUNS
Kids Fun Runs include 3 distances with ribbons for all the racers!
- Lightening Dash (100 yards)
- One Lap Loop (1/4-mile)
- The Mighty Mile (1-mile)
Located on the Weston High School track at the football stadium
Kids Fun Zone includes a giant inflatable obstacle course
RACE PACKET PICK-UP
Location: Weston High School Cafeteria (entrance by flagpole)
115 School Road, Weston, CT 06883.
Days/Times:
- Thursday, May 21: 3pm - 6pm
- Friday, May 22: 3pm - 6pm
- Saturday, May 23 (Race Day): 7:00am - 8:20am
AWARDS
5K Awards
- Top 3 overall
- 5K Age Group Medals: 0-8, 9-10, 11-12, 13-14, 15-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ (fee waived)
Kids Fun Run Awards: Ribbons for all our youngest racers!
RACE DAY EVENT SCHEDULE
7:30AM – Packet Pickup & In-person Registration
8:05 – 8:20AM – Announcements
8:20 – 8:25AM – National Anthem
8:30AM: Begin the 3 Wave Start:
- Wave ONE start (8:30am): Competitive Runners (target pace under ~7:30/mile).
- Wave TWO start (8:33am): Recreational Runners & Students. All student runners and adults running at a casual pace.
- Wave THREE start (8:36am): Joggers, Walkers & Strollers.
COURSE MAP
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Running
5K Adult Run/Walk
5K Student Run/Walk
Kids Fun Run Races
Our Kids Fun Run include 3 races for our youngest runners: the Dash, 1/4 mile & 1 mile events. Plus the popular Kids Fun Zone - featuring an oversized bouncy obstacle course and activities to keep the energy high all morning long!
Typical race-day weather
Based on 7 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Weston.
Course
Route map and elevation profile
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🏃 Plan Your Next Race in Weston
Find upcoming events by distance:
- Weston 5K Races 2 races
- Weston Running Calendar 2026 2 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, 2 Weston events
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