2025 Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day Charity Fundraiser

🏃‍♂️ About the Event

• Duration: For 45 years, The Community Fund of Darien has brought the community together for the annual Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day.
• Races: This beloved fall event features two races—a 1.5-mile Timed Fun Run and a 5-mile Timed Race—plus family-friendly activities under a big tent.
• Impact: Every dollar raised supports essential youth and family social service programs in Darien, Norwalk, and Stamford.
• Website: For more details, visit the official race page.

💰 Community Impact

• Funding: Since 1951, The Community Fund of Darien has granted more than $28,000,000 to help provide our neighbors access to food, shelter, physical and mental healthcare, job training, and youth success programs.
• Support: Your support improves the lives of more than 37,000 neighbors through grants to a network of over 30 local nonprofits addressing basic needs.

🤝 How to Participate

• REGISTER TO RUN: Challenge yourself with a 5-mile Timed Race or the 1.5-mile Timed Fun Run. Aim to beat your personal best or enjoy a leisurely jog along the scenic route! Every step you take supports our neighbors. Thank you for running with purpose!
• REGISTER TO WALK: Take a stroll for a stronger community. Enjoy a walk around the loop or gather a group of friends to join you. It’s the perfect opportunity to chat and catch up while doing good. Bring the family – strollers are always welcome!
• Family Activity Tent: Come hang out at the family activity tent! No registration necessary! Come cheer on and support the runners and walkers by joining us at the event. Enjoy family-friendly fun and activities under the tent. Your presence supports the cause and brings even more heart to race day.