
Boys & Girls Club of Milford Ice Cream Run (5K) is a running race on August 2, 2026 in Milford, CT, with an entry fee of $35.
From the Organizer
Join us on Sunday, August 2, 2026, for the Boys & Girls Club of Milford Ice Cream 5K at Walnut Beach! This scenic 5K takes runners and walkers through Walnut Beach and along the Silver Sands boardwalk, all while supporting the youth of the Boys & Girls Club of Milford.
After the race, enjoy a FREE ice cream from Walnut Beach Creamery when you present your race bib at the store.
USATF 5K Course
Early Bib & T-Shirt Pickup
Skip the race day lines! Participants are encouraged to pick up their race bib and T-shirt on Thursday, July 30th from 5PM-7PM at Walnut Beach Creamery.
Parking Information
The Walnut Beach parking lot will close at 7AM on race day and will not reopen until after awards. Parking is available on the street or at the Boys & Girls Club of Milford (about a 5 minute walk from the beach).
Events
Weather
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
83°
Typical Low
68°
Chance of Rain
30%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem Ap, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Population
50,749
as of 2023
City Elevation
86 ft
Nearest Airport
HVN
Tweed New Haven Airport · 10 mi
Major Hub
LGA
LaGuardia Airport · 52 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
A mid-size host city. Enough lodging and amenities to keep race weekend easy, without big-city sprawl.
Race Location
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Boys & Girls Club of Milford Ice Cream Run (5K)
Aug 2, 2026