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Miles For Margaritas

Miles For Margaritas is a running race on May 2, 2027 in Stratford, CT, with entry fees from $27 to $35.

Date
May 2, 2027 (216 days to go)
Price
$27–$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Join us Sunday May 3rd, for our 6th edition- 

 Little Pub's Miles for Margaritas 5k

WE ARE ABSOLUTELY SOLD OUT !!!! 

We appreciate all the support and are thrilled to have sold out two years in a row.

Our town permit is based on parking, narrow streets, and our margarita numbers. 

THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING AND YOUR SUPPORT. WE CANNOT ACCEPT ANY MORE ENTRIES. 

 

WE CAN ACCEPT MORE KIDS FOR THE FUN RUN!

 

You can run or walk the "chip timed" 3.11 mile/5k event OR walk/saunter the

UNTIMED Margarita Mile option. All abilities are welcome.

 

EVERYONE 21 & over is eligible for a terrific margarita after their finish.

(N/a margaritas, other N/a fluids & soft drinks also available). 

 

NOTE START TIME @ 9:00 am


Both courses are along the scenic seaside neighborhood of Lordship, in Stratford. 
All participants in both events will receive the same 'swag' of t-shirt and more.

 

The 5k timed distance participants are eligible for awards & prizes (see below). 

The untimed walk does not include any awards.


This event follows all state guidelines and health department mandates.

WE WILL LIMIT THIS TO 300 TOTAL PARTICIPANTS- DON'T WAIT! 
EVENT INFORMATION
The 5k Run/Walk is a bib, chip-timed event. You will receive your ‘net’ time.
A specially designed T-Shirt size will be guaranteed to entrants registered by midnight April 19 or if we sell out.
After that it's "as available" so don't delay!
 
Snacks, fruit, refreshments and fluids after you are done.
MARGARITAS for ages 21 and above only. ID NEEDED! 
We will also be serving the award winning Athletic Brew, non alcoholic craft brew.
 
Parking is available in both lots of the Little Pub, along Washington Pkwy, side streets and along the seawall. 
PLEASE arrive early and try to carpool. This residential area along the seawall fills up early with non-event cars.
 

AWARDS- LITTLE PUB GIFT CARDS!! 
First place M & F champions in the 5K receive $25 gift cards of each. 
First place age group awards 19 & over receive LITTLE PUB $10 GIFT CARDS.
18 & under receive medals. 
2nd & 3rd place age group receive medals
Age groups- 9 & under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+
 
SPECIAL AWARDS- will be added here as they get donated
 
REGISTRATION IS LIMITED TO 300 people!  We are sold out!
 Sign up now, before it’s too late. Don't get shut out!
Online registration closes once we are full. NO Race Day reg if we are full.
 
NO PAPER, IN PERSON REG - all reg. online- even on May 3rd if we are sold out. 
 
ONLINE REGISTRATION FEES 
Feb 21- April 5     $35 for ALL ages - 5k TIMED EVENT  we are sold out. 
                               $27 all ages - one mile untimed walk only  
April 6 - April 26   $38 FOR THE 5K  we are sold out. 
                               $32 FOR THE ONE MILE WALK
April 27 - May 3     $40 / $35 WE ARE SOLD OUT FOR THE 5K
 
COURSE DETAILS great water views, 95.6% flat, and quiet roads. The course is a measured 5k (3.11 mi)
MAP LINK   https://www.plotaroute.com/route/2606888 
Roads are OPEN - you'll need to run/walk safely ON THE LEFT, FACING TRAFFIC and be aware at all times

THERE MAY NOT BE A WATER TABLE ON THE COURSE. Carry your own fluids if needed.   

 *PLEASE DO NOT use ear-pods of any type so you can hear any warnings & instructions on the road.

 
EVENT SCHEDULE 
APRIL 16  Registration deadline for guaranteed shirt size. After that 'as available' - we could run out
 
SATURDAY May 2  8:30-11am sharp! BIB & SWAG pickup at Little Pub
Not a minute before nor after. We are outside* if nice, inside if not. 
Pickup* in the lot on Washington Parkway across the street from the Little Pub.
 
SUNDAY May 3  7:30- 8:59 am  Bib & swag pickup at the lot across the street from the Little Pub.  
                                                        SHINE OR RAIN !                                          
                              8:40 am FREE Kids Fun Run Directed by Donna  Cramond!  (9 & younger only please)                                                         
                              9:00 am   START 5K RUN & 1 mile WALK 
                              9:15 am   Post-event snacks & bottled water, AND MARGARITAS (21 and over only) 
                              9:45 am   Awards will be distributed
CHARITY PARTNER - Proceeds will benefit THE STRATFORD YMCA
 
SAFETY MODIFICATIONS
Thanks to the many Departments of Stratford we will be able to present this outdoor event.
Safe distances and safety protocols will be in place, and State/Town guidelines will be met. 
With fixed costs and pre-payment of many items it means we CANNOT REFUND any registration fees.
Whether we are live or virtual our commitment to our charity will be maintained.
We hope you can support this commitment and join us.
 
RACE DATA- We will be using a chip-timed start FOR THE 5k EVENT ONLY. 
 
WE NEED YOUR HELP FOR A SAFE START- If you are truly at a speedy running level
(6-7min pace per mile or under) we urge you to be at the start early and ready to go at the front 8:55 am.
This will avoid crowding on the course and help everyone to run more safely. Thanks!

ON THE COURSE-
We ask you to stay safe and run /walk on the left side, facing traffic for safety, and not run in groups.
THE ONE MILE WALK ONLY is an UNTIMED EVENT- We ask you to keep a safe distance and
please let any runners pass safely by staying to the left side of the roads on this course as much as possible. 

 

EVENT COORDINATION
The Little Pub is proud to have a great team lead by owner Doug Grabe & Jillian Bass & staff. 
We are excited to have you join us for our fifth year of fun!. 

 

MS Running Productions - Marty Schaivone is the race director and coordinator of more than 35 races, including six from the Little Pub-
Little O'Pub 5k, the Surfin' Santa, Holiday Toy Run - and others in Stratford- Two Roads Shore to the Pour, the Turkey Trot,
the Bigelow Tea Community Challenge & Hot Oil 5K in Fairfield, the Great Pumpkin Classic at Trumbull High School, and many others in
Fairfield County. MS Running Productions is available for event consulting & directing. 
Contact Marty at msrunningproductions@yahoo.com 
 
SPONSOR & PARTNER OPPORTUNITIES
If you or your company would like to partner with us, please contact Jillian & Doug info@LITTLEPUB.COM 

 

Events

Little Pub Cinco de Kids fun run
Little Pub Margarita UNTIMED One Mile Walk Only$27
Little Pub Miles for Margaritas 5k$35

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

64°

Typical Low

47°

Chance of Rain

39%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Bridgeport Sikorsky Mem Ap, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:49 AMSunset 7:50 PMDaylight 14h 1m

About Stratford, CT

City Elevation

20 ft

Nearest Airport

HVN

Tweed New Haven Airport · 13 mi

Major Hub

LGA

LaGuardia Airport · 48 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Miles For Margaritas
Date
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What is the Miles For Margaritas?
Miles For Margaritas is a running race held in Stratford, Connecticut on May 2, 2027. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Miles For Margaritas?
Sunday, May 2, 2027 in Stratford, Connecticut at 10 Washington Pkwy. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
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Miles For Margaritas

May 2, 2027

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