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Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race

Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race is a running race on October 17, 2026 in Ellington, CT, with an entry fee of $30.

Date
October 17, 2026 (77 days to go)
Price
$30
Sport
Running
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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

Tedford Memorial 5K$30

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.

Sunrise 7:04 AMSunset 6:05 PMDaylight 11h 0m

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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Race Location

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Waiting For?

Every finish line starts with a single decision. Claim your spot at Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race, put it on the calendar, and turn “someday” into a start date.

77

Days to train

Race
Robert Tedford Memorial 5K Road Race
Date
October 17, 2026

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About This Sport

Endurance Grid is here to help you understand the sport, decide if it’s the right fit, and learn how to prepare. For course distances, logistics, and race-day specifics, always defer to the race organizer’s event page.

With running, there's a distance for every fitness level, a community at every start line, and nothing beats the feeling of crossing a finish line you trained for.

Running is an endurance sport that rewards consistency, and showing up every week compounds in ways that will surprise you.

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Running

From 5K to marathon, running races are an accessible entry point into endurance sport. There's a distance for every fitness level and a community at every start line.

Plan your trip

Make it a Racecation

Coming from out of town? There's more to Ellington than race day. We'll help you line up nearby lodging, flights, a rental car, and things to do so you can make the most of your racecation.

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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

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