• 5K
  • 5 km
  • Ridgefield
  • Event weekend starts
  • Open entry

The Ridgefield Road Fest Half Marathon 5K

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

The Ridgefield Road Fest Half Marathon 5K at a glance

Typical conditions
79/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
20 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

The Ridgefield Road Fest Half Marathon 5K route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for The Ridgefield Road Fest Half Marathon 5K, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

Where does the The Ridgefield Road Fest Half Marathon 5K route go?

The The Ridgefield Road Fest Half Marathon 5K route starts at Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, 41 Governor Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877; the race starts on East Ridge Road just above the club and finishes back at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield after a fast downhill into downtown Ridgefield. Underfoot, expect a road course. The setting includes countryside and coastal.

Race character

Scenery

  • Countryside
  • Coastal
  • Waterfront
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • City

Atmosphere

  • Community
  • Charity
  • Festival

Terrain

  • Road

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
Iris Fund 5K starts at 7:30 AM.

Access and course status

Start
Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, 41 Governor Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877; the race starts on East Ridge Road just above the club.
Finish
Finishes back at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield after a fast downhill into downtown Ridgefield.

Course facts

Notable features
  • 2026 marks the 50th anniversary of the event
  • Primary beneficiary is the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, a national award-winning youth activity center
  • The Iris Fund 5K supports The Iris Fund, founded in memory of Iris Crystal Aleman to fund research into premature labour and to support families facing high-risk pregnancies
  • Held in mid-October to coincide with peak autumn leaves in Fairfield County

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 14°CTypical temperature
  • 19 kphTypical wind
  • 3 mmTypical rainfall
  • 79Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, warmer than the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.