LYSB Midsummer Run

🎉 Overview

Celebrate the Midsummer Festival in historic Old Lyme Village with this family friendly event benefitting the Lymes' Youth Service Bureau (LYSB). The Midsummer 5K Run features a scenic road race, a 5K Run & Walk, and a Kids K. The race will begin at LYSB located at 59 Lyme Street and wind through the beautiful streets of the village. The race is held on the morning of the renowned Old Lyme Midsummer Festival, kicking off a weekend of cultural, artistic and community events at multiple sites throughout Old Lyme’s Historic District.

💰 Pricing

• Adults: $30 for the 5K (run and walk)
• Youth: $15 for participants aged 18 and under
• Kids K: Registration for the fun run is $10
• Finisher Medals: Available for all participants

🏆 Recognition

The overall top three men and women will be recognized as well as the top age group winner in the men and women divisions. Divisions will be broken down as follows: Youth 14 and under, 15 to 19, 20 to 29, 30 to 39, 40 to 49, 50 to 59, 60-69, and 70 plus.

🗓️ Registration Details

• Online Registration: Closes at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, July 25th
• On-Site Registrations: Accepted up to race day
• Tee-Shirts: Available for the first 200 registered runners/walkers
• Packet Pick Up: Friday, July 25, 9:00-5:00 p.m. at LYSB

🕒 Race Day Schedule

RACE DAY: Saturday, July 26, 2025

• 6:45 am: Registration opens
• 8:00 am: 5K Run & Walk
• 9:00 am: Kids K

💼 Support LYSB

Proceeds from the Midsummer 5K will support LYSB's programs for youth and families including mental wellness, drug & alcohol prevention, juvenile justice, positive youth development, and early childhood.

📞 Contact Information

For more info about LYSB and the 5K contact LYSB at 860-434-7208 or visit www.lysb.org.

For more info about Old Lyme Midsummer Festival visit Midsummer Festival | exploreoldlyme.com.

🔗 Race Link

For more details, visit the official race page: LYSB Midsummer Run.