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Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K

Date
August 9, 2026
Location
Priam Vineyards, Colchester, CT
Distance
5K
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From the Organizer

Join us for this brand new Run the Vineyards destination at the highly regarded Priam Vineyards, a Winiarski Family Vineyard, and one of Connecticut's premier wineries. 

Charity Partner for this race is HEADstrong. Learn more here: HEADstrong Foundation 
Enjoy a scenic 5K race that combines a course through the 40 acre estate and some neighboring roads. More than a race...families and running groups create lifelong memories...combine fitness, fun, and wine!
Race Features:
  • Chip-timed 5K Race starts at 9 AM. Live-streamed results from professional timer.
  • Amenities for all participants: Complimenary Glass of Wine, Run the Vineyards Stemless Wine Glass, and High Quality Tech Shirt included. Women's, Men's/Unisex, and Youth sizes or upgrade to a Women's Racerback Tank Top for $5 extra. Men's Tank available for no added fee. *Please register by July 26 to guarantee your first choice. Many extras are ordered and available while supplies last after July 26.
  • Souvenir Finisher medals are available for $8 extra during registration, or $10 on race day.
  • Well groomed and well marked course.
  • Course marshals, water station, and finish line with water and bananas
  • Awards to the Top Male and Female Overall and Age group Winners (Ages 14 & under, 15-19, 20-29, every 10 yrs.)
  • Besides the 5K, all participants will enjoy the post race party featuring live music, award winning wines, and food truck on the pristine grounds.  Participants will receive a tech shirt, souvenir wine glass, and complimentary glass of wine.  The event includes free photos and parking too! 
Race Day Schedule:
  • Check-in: 8:30-9:30am
  • 8:50am: Race Announcements
  • 9am: 5K Begins
  • 9:30am - Noon: Post race party featuring award winning wines, musician Jeff Przech, and food truck. 
  • 10:15am: Awards
  • Noon: Winery remains open for daily offerings
Walkers and children are welcome to participate. Registration required to be on course for safety of all participants. We kindly request 1 hour time limit for completing the 5K. Spectators are welcome!  
Volunteers receive great perks, including a free future race! Visit "Volunteer" tab for details & sign up! 
Invite Facebook friends on Event page here: facebook.com/events/1240004788056623

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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

84°

Typical Low

64°

Chance of Rain

30%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Norwich Public Utility Plt, 15 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 5:53 AMSunset 7:59 PMDaylight 14h 6m

Host City

About Colchester, CT

Elevation

308 ft

Nearest Airport

BDL

Bradley International Airport · 31 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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What is the Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K?
Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K is a running race held in Colchester, Connecticut on August 9, 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 Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K?
Sunday, August 9, 2026 in Colchester, Connecticut at Priam Vineyards, Colchester, CT. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Run the Vineyards - Priam Vineyards 5K?
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