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Coast Guard Foundation - Run to Remember 5k Road Race & Walk
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Coast Guard Foundation - Run to Remember 5k Road Race & Walk

New London, Connecticut
Entry
$40
Days to go
11
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At a glance

Date
Oct 17, 2026
Location
New London, Connecticut
Distances
5K
Registration
Registration open until Oct 17, 2026, via runsignup.com
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Last checked
Oct 5, 2026

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About this race

Join the Inaugural Coast Guard Foundation Run to Remember - New London 5k Road Race & Walk!

Connect and be part of a community coming together to honor the brave men and women of the U.S. Coast Guard who made the ultimate sacrifice. Lace up, show your support, and join fellow Coast Guard families, service members, veterans, and community members as we remember their courage, celebrate their legacy, and ensure they are never forgotten!

 

Take a Step, Make a Difference!

Proceeds support the Coast Guard Foundation and emergency relief and tragedy assistance programs for our United States Coast Guard members and their families. 

 

Entry Fees: (Please note the entry prices below do not include processing fees)

5k:

Sept. 1 - Oct. 3: $35

Oct. 4 - Oct. 15: $40

Oct. 16 - Race Day: $50

Military/Veteran Discount: $10 off 

Kids Fun Run - Free!

(1/2 mile run; Registration still required!)

 

***The first 100 5k registrants will receive our Inaugural 2026 CGF Run to Remember - New London Coin!***

 

T-Shirts:

Limited Edition - Coast Guard Foundation Run to Remember T-Shirts available for $30.

Proceeds from these shirts go directly to our emergency relief and tragedy assistance programs!

(Can purchase during registration or on race day!)

 

Event Schedule:

Race day check-in opens at 7:30am

Kids Fun Run - 8:45am

CGF Run to Remember 5K start - 9:00am

Awards & Refreshments to Conclude!

 

The Course:

5k (3.1 Miles), chip-timing provided by SNERRO, LLC.

The race begins at Fort Trumbull State Park! 

This flat and fast, Out and Back style course offers fantastic views of the Thames River along Pequot Ave.

All Runners, Joggers, and Walkers of all ages and abilities are encouraged to participate!

Strollers welcomed!

Awards:

Top 3 male and female overall winners

Top 3 male and female in age groups:

14 & Under

15 - 19

20 - 29

30 - 39

40 - 49

50 - 59

60 - 69

70+

 

Interested in becoming a Sponsor or Volunteer?

Please contact: ddestefano@coastguardfoundation.org

Key dates

Registration opens

Aug 12, 2026

Tier 1 ends

Aug 31, 2026

Tier 2 ends

Oct 3, 2026

Tier 3 ends

Oct 15, 2026

9d

Registration closes

Oct 17, 2026

11d

Race day

Oct 17, 2026

11d

Tier 4 ends

Oct 17, 2026

11d

Pricing

Current price

$40

Tier 3

Ends

Oct 15, 2026

Price progression

Tier 1
$30Aug 12, 2026
Tier 2
$35Sep 1, 2026
Tier 3
$40Oct 4, 2026
Tier 4
$50Oct 16, 2026

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