Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll
- Date
- November 7, 2026
- Distance
- Salute the Troops 5K Run · Salute the Troops Color Fun Run · Salute the Troops Soldier Stroll
From the Organizer
Run for fun, run to challenge yourself, or run in honor of a veteran. This fun race is hosted by Plainfield Recreation to honor and support our military troops and veterans. Proceeds from this event will be donated to the local VFW, American Legion, and Veteran's Coffeehouse.
Beginning at 9:15am with the National Anthem, the Fun Run will then take off at 9:30am. The Soldier Stroll and 5K will follow starting at 10:15am with the walkers to start in back of the runners.
The route will begin and end at Plainfield High School and follow a route that moves through the athletic fields, Shepard Hill Elementary, and a small neighborhood. Both races are intended for all abilities and skill levels.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll?
- Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll is a running event held in Central Village, CT. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
- When and where is the Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll?
- Saturday, November 7, 2026 in Central Village, CT at 105 Putnam Rd, Central Village, CT 06332, Central Village, CT. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll?
- Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.
Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll
Nov 7, 2026