Woodbridge 5k 2026

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Start time: 10:30 AM start (New York)
Location: Woodbridge, Connecticut
Entry fee: From $40
Included with entry: Includes a shirt

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Events and entry fees

Event	Distance	When	Entry fee	Cap
5k Road Race	5K	Oct 24, 202610:30 AM	$40	–

Entry fees exclude processing fees. Prices and dates come from the race's registration page and refresh nightly.

Race day planning

Entry fee schedule

$40 until Oct 24.

Online registration closes Oct 24, 2026, unless the race fills first.

How the price compares

At $40, entry is about 18 percent above a typical 5K in Connecticut, which costs $34 right now.

What a typical finish looks like

A typical finisher at a 5K in Connecticut runs 32:01, about 10:18 a mile, based on 235 races with published results. Women typically finish in 34:53 and men in 29:10.

Light and altitude

Sunrise on race morning is at about 7:12 AM, and the 5k Road Race starts at 10:30 AM. The start sits about 380 feet above sea level.

Fees exclude processing fees. Comparisons use current entry fees and published results from races nearby.

Start location and course

10 Newton Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525

Directions to the start

The pin marks the address the race lists, which is usually the start. The organizers have not shared a course map with us yet.

2025 results

All results (2 years)

102

finishers

28:37

median (9:13 /mi)

18:40

winning time

48% / 52%

women / men

Finish times, fastest to slowest. Each bar is a slice of the field; the dashed line is the median.

Aggregated from official results (PAYNES CORNER TIMING) for Woodbridge 5k. Individual finisher names are not stored here.

How fast do you need to be at Woodbridge 5k?

In 2025, the fastest tenth finished in 22:12 or better, the top quarter in 25:27, and half the field in 28:37; the last tenth came in after 39:43.

Third place by age group, 2025 5k Road Race
Age	Women	Men
Under 20	33:22	22:09
30-39	27:33	n/a
40-49	21:55	20:57
50-59	n/a	26:28
60-69	39:44	25:51

Groups with fewer than five finishers are left out. Awards vary by race; check the race's rules.

What would my time get me?

Where a finish time would have placed in 2025.

Finish timeGenderAge group

Finishers by year

About the same size since 2024.

102

2024

102

2025

All events combined, from official results.

Woodbridge 5k 5K year by year

From 2024 to 2025, the field went from 102 to 102 finishers, and the median time dropped from 29:39 to 28:37.

Year	Finishers	Median	Fastest tenth	Winner
2025	102 (same)	28:37	under 22:12	18:40
2024	102	29:39	under 22:34	18:25

From each year's official results for the 5K; virtual options are left out.

How fast is it?

Faster than most Connecticut 5Ks

The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 25:27, against 27:02 in a typical Connecticut 5K, so times here run 6 percent faster.

Compares the fastest quarter of each field, so walkers and first-timers do not skew it. It reflects the course and the field together: a flat course, cool weather, or a competitive crowd all make times faster.

Typical race-day weather

Around October 24 the day usually runs from 48°F at dawn to 62°F in the afternoon, with measurable rain on about 24% of days. Cold snaps dip to 39°F and hot years reach 72°F.

Based on 75 days within a week of the date over the last 5 years, from historical weather for the start area. Not a forecast.

Race details

Where: 10 Newton Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525Map
Course: Road
Start elevation: About 380 feet
Included with entry: T-Shirt
Distances: 5K
Editions: 2026 (Oct 24, 2026), 2025 (Oct 4, 2025), 2024 (Oct 5, 2024), 2023 (Sep 30, 2023), 2022 (Oct 8, 2022)

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Quick answers

When is Woodbridge 5k?: Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 10:30 AM.
How much does it cost?: Entry starts at $40 before processing fees.
When does registration close?: Online registration closes Oct 24, 2026, unless the race fills first.
Is the entry fee high for Connecticut?: At $40, entry is about 18 percent above a typical 5K in Connecticut, which costs $34 right now.
Do runners get a shirt or medal?: Entry includes a shirt, according to the race's registration page. Check it for sizes and whether kids' races get the same.
What distances can I run?: 5K.
How big is it, and how fast?: In 2025, 102 runners finished the 5k Road Race; the median finish was 28:37 and the winner ran 18:40.
Is it a fast course?: The fastest quarter of the 2025 5K field finished under 25:27, against 27:02 in a typical Connecticut 5K, so times here run 6 percent faster.
Where does it start?: 10 Newton Road, Woodbridge, CT 06525.