Trumbull Rotary 5K Sunset Run

WE HAVE RESCHEDULED OUR EVENT TO WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23! The high school had a conflict on Thursday night. The details have been taken care of and registration is now open.   Thank you for your patience and understanding as the TRUMBULL ROTARY works to reschedule the race. The Trumbull Sunset Run has an amazing history since the 80’s when it was started! The Trumbull Rotary is preparing to host one of the oldest runs in the area & invites you to join them.   We will be at Trumbull High School & using the Great Pumpkin Classic 5K course.    We appreciate the support and cooperation from the Trumbull Parks and Rec Department and the Town of Trumbull to bring you this great, family event.    ALL VETERANS AND CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE US. MILITARY CAN RUN FOR FREE - ID required at bib pickup time!


The GREAT PUMPKIN/TRUMBULL SUNSET MAP: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/m/?r=7539973  (Join us Sun. Oct 22 for the 34th consecutive Great Pumpkin! Discounts will be sent to all Trumbull Sunset runners!)   Event calendar  August 11 - registration opens. Shirts are no longer guaranteed.

August 23 - our new event day! 6:15 pm Free kids run 6:30 pm Start 5K followed by snacks & awards
There is no paper/cash registration at any time for these events. Online only in compliance with CT event guidelines. 

 

5K Run Prizes & Awards
Mens & Women's Champion trophies Awards for top 3 in age groups 9 & under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+      Computer bib-chip timing by Startline Race Services.   Race management & course logistics- Marty Schaivone, MS Running Productions   Registrants will receive a T-shirt (size guaranteed when signed up by July 4).   ANY SIGN UPS AFTER THAT WILL RECEIVE A SHIRT IF AVAILABLE. 
THIS EVENT IS A TRUE BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY  The money we raise at this race is used to support local organizations and events like the annual dictionary project for our Trumbull 3rd graders, Trumbull Senior Citizens Fall Leaf Clean-Up, Scholarships for Trumbull High School Seniors, Trumbull Post Prom, Trumbull Mc2 Robotics, Trumbull Junior Achievement, Trumbull HS Mock Trial Team, Trumbull Arts Commission, a fall picnic for our Trumbull senior citizens as well as regional organizations like Homes For the Brave, The Center For Family Justice, Hall House, and the Thomas Merton House. In addition, we give out grants to many local and regional organizations.

 

We hope to return in ‘24 to our Twin brooks 5K (3.11mi) run/walk map:  http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7389875  
That course has some rolling hills in the first half. The second half is a net downhill and completely flat the last half mile. There is a water stop at 1.7miles.