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Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k

Date
May 23, 2026
Distance
5K

From the Organizer

Join us for the Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5K, a family-friendly run/walk along the beautiful West Haven shoreline presented by Cruz Roofing & Siding. This inspiring community event brings together runners, families, and supporters to raise awareness and critical funds for pediatric cancer, honoring the bravery, strength, and resilience of children fighting every day.

We’re excited to invite you to join us for this year’s Waves of Hope 5K, a powerful community event where we come together to support an incredible cause and make a real impact.

This is an official timed race with bibs. Whether you’re running, walking, or coming to enjoy the festivities, this is an event for the whole family! 

  What’s Included With Registration:

  •  FREE event T-shirt for every registered participant
  • Timed race with bibs  
  • Mini golf fun for all ages 
  • The Therapy mini ponies special appearance
  •  Raffles & giveaways
  • Face painting

Set against the iconic backdrop of Savin Rock, the course follows the scenic beach path with views of the Long Island Sound, ocean breeze, and a supportive crowd cheering every step. Whether you’re running, walking, or pushing a stroller, this 5K is for all ages and all paces.

Every stride makes a difference. Your participation helps provide hope, relief, and resources to children and families affected by pediatric cancer. Lace up with purpose— and let’s turn the shoreline gold for the kids. All proceeds are in support of " The Cure Starts Now, Milford CT"

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k?
Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k is a running event held in West Haven, CT. Learn more about the different endurance sports here.
When and where is the Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k?
Saturday, May 23, 2026 in West Haven, CT at 435 Captain Thomas Blvd, West Haven, CT. Check the official event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k?
Registration is handled through their official registration page. Confirm pricing, distances available, and sign up there.

Savin Rock Waves of Hope 5k

May 23, 2026

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