2025 Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day Charity Fundraiser

🏃‍♂️ Event Overview

• Event Name: 2025 Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day Charity Fundraiser
• Date: 2025-09-21
• Location: Pear Tree Point Beach, Darien, CT
• Website: Darien Road Race

🎉 About the Event

• History: For 45 years, The Community Fund of Darien has brought the community together for the annual Darien Road Race & Family Fun Day.
• Race Options: This beloved fall event features two races—a 1.5-mile Timed Fun Run and a 5-mile Timed Race.
• Family Activities: Enjoy family-friendly activities under a big tent.
• Support: Every dollar raised supports essential youth and family social service programs in Darien, Norwalk, and Stamford.

💖 Community Impact

• Financial Support: Since 1951, The Community Fund of Darien has granted more than $28,000,000 to help provide access to essential services.
• Network of Help: Your support improves the lives of over 37,000 neighbors through grants to more than 30 local nonprofits.
• Basic Needs: The funds address basic needs like food, shelter, healthcare, and job training.
• Youth Programs: Grants specifically contribute to programs that promote youth success.

👣 How to Participate

• REGISTER TO RUN: Challenge yourself with a 5-mile timed race or the 1.5-mile fun run. Aim to beat your personal best or enjoy a leisurely jog along the scenic route! Your registration is the first step in making a difference. Thank you!
• REGISTER TO WALK: Enjoy a walk around the loop or gather a group of friends to join you. It’s a great 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.