
From the Organizer
This race will kick off day three of the Cromwell Riverport Festival!
Over half the course is run parallel to the CT river, starting at River Front Park with a turnaround at the beautiful Cromwell Landing. Spectators will have great views of the finish and there is ample parking in the Park's grass lot accessible from Rt 99 (Main St).
A flat course, great for first time runners!
Discounted registration is $25 through July 1 ($30 after July 1). Kids 10 & under $20.
Race shirts included (for registrants 11&up) by 9/1/2026.
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
72°
Typical Low
52°
Chance of Rain
36%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hartford Brainard Fld, 9 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
126 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 23 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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Race Location
Your Next Start Line
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Cromwell Riverport 5k
Sep 26, 2026