Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race
- Date
- October 17, 2026
- Distance
- 5K
- Price
- $30
From the Organizer
Robert Tedford Memorial Road Races and Park Dedication
45 Sadds Mill Road, Ellington, CT 06029
Saturday, October 17, 2026
Race Day Registration available from 8 am to 9 am
Races Start at 9:30 am
5 K Course
The 5K Course (3.1 miles) course starts and finishes at Robert Tedford Memorial Park in Ellington.
A water station will be located along the course and will be provided at the finish area.
Robert Tedford Memorial
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
63°
Typical Low
42°
Chance of Rain
34%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Hartford Bradley Intl Ap, 10 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Ellington, CT
City Elevation
235 ft
Nearest Airport
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 12 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Days to train
- Race
- Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race
- Date
- October 17, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race?
- Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race is a running race held in Ellington, Connecticut on October 17, 2026. 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 Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race?
- Saturday, October 17, 2026 in Ellington, Connecticut at 45 Sadds Mill Road. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race
Oct 17, 2026