Big Sky 5K and Kids 1 mile Dash
Big Sky 5K and Kids 1 mile Dash is a running race on October 4, 2026 in Farmington, CT, with an entry fee of $30.
- Date
- October 4, 2026 (68 days to go)
- Location
- 152 Town Farm Rd, Farmington, CT
- Price
- $30
- Sport
- Running
From the Organizer
Location: Farmington Polo Grounds
152 Town Farm Rd
Farmington CT
Time: 9:00am
Whether you sprint, jog, or walk, this 5K is all about pushing limits, having fun, and making a difference in our community. Your participation helps provide essential resources to families in need.
Join us on Sunday, October 4th, at the Farmington Polo Club for a 5K charity race benefitting the Farmington Food Pantry!
Hosted by Big Sky Fitness, this event kicks off at 9 AM and promises to be a fun-filled morning for all participants. Your entry fee will help support local families in need, making a real difference in our community.
This year we have added a new Kids Dash 1 mile Race that starts at 8:15 AM so bring your Kids!
Register by 10/03/2026 to reserve your spot!
[Register by 9/5/2026 for a guaranteed T-Shirt.]
Events
Weather
Typical Conditions
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
68°
Typical Low
45°
Chance of Rain
33%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Burlington, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Farmington, CT
City Elevation
163 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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68
Days to train
- Race
- Big Sky 5K and Kids 1 mile Dash
- Date
- October 4, 2026
- Location
- 152 Town Farm Rd, Farmington, CT
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Big Sky 5K and Kids 1 mile Dash
Oct 4, 2026