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Stonington Cross Country 5K

Pawcatuck, United States • 12 Aug 2026

Event details

The Stonington Cross Country 5K takes place on Wednesday, August 12, 2026, in Pawcatuck, CT. The event offers the following distances:

  • 5K
  • Children's 1/2 Mile (open to ages 10 and under)

Both events list a price of $0. Registration opens December 4, 2025 for the 5K and December 1, 2025 for the children's race. Additional information is available from the Westerly Track Club. The Town of Stonington Parks & Recreation Department is listed as a co-host.

Course and location

The race is held at Stonington High School, 176 South Broad St, Pawcatuck, CT 06379. Registration and the course start are on the school track. After one loop on the track, the route goes about 1/2 mile on quiet dead-end streets on the school campus, then continues onto trails that include a mix of single- and double-track. The course exits the trails onto grass surfaces, crosses a bridge, and finishes on the track at the 50-yard line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Pawcatuck

Race information

Registration
5 km
Children's 1/2 Mile
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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