America’s 250th – Greenwich Community 5K & Fun Mile (1 Mile)

Sat, Jun 6, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

Location: 1 Museum Dr, Greenwich, CT 06830
Type: Run

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Celebrate America's 250th with a festive 5K or 1-mile run, family fun, and free museum access in scenic Greenwich.

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For a Cause

Join the Greenwich community for a special 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run celebrating America's 250th anniversary. This festive event kicks off at the iconic Bruce Museum, inviting all ages and abilities to enjoy a scenic course through Bruce Park. After crossing the finish line, stay for refreshments, awards, entertainment, and complimentary access to the Bruce Museum, making it a perfect day of fitness, history, and family fun. Net proceeds support children's programming at the Bruce Museum and Greenwich United Way.

What to expect

Enjoy a scenic course through Bruce Park, welcoming all ages and abilities.
Post-run, find refreshments, entertainment, and awards for top finishers.
Your registration includes free access to the Bruce Museum for a day of history and family fun.

Standout details

America's 250th anniversary celebration
Free access to Bruce Museum
Scenic course in Bruce Park
Supports children's programming

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Distances & registration

2 options

Use the official signup link above for all distances.

1 Mile
1 option · closes Jun 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT
1mo 7d 17h 3m left
- America 250 Greenwich 1 Mile Run
  Closes Jun 6, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT · From $11.60
5K
1 option · closes Jun 6, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT
1mo 7d 17h 33m left
- America 250 Greenwich 5K Run
  Closes Jun 6, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT · From $38.10

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From the organizer

Join the Bruce Museum, Greenwich United Way (GUW), and Greenwich Road Runners in celebrating a historic milestone. One of Greenwich's signature events honoring America’s 250th anniversary will take place on June 6, 2026. This festive event kicks off at the iconic Bruce Museum, with the 1-Mile Run starting at 8:00AM and the 5K (certified course) beginning at 8:30AM. Whether you’re running, jogging, or strolling, participants of all ages and abilities are welcome to enjoy a scenic course in Bruce Park and a spirited celebration of our nation’s past and future. After crossing the finish line, stick around for post-run refreshments, awards, entertainment, and enjoy free access to the Bruce Museum, making it a perfect day of fitness, history, and family fun in the heart of Greenwich. Net proceeds will go towards children's programming at the Bruce and GUW. #USA250👟🎉

*Race Bib gets you free entry into the Bruce Museum that day. A new exhibition, Six Extinctions, will be opening on June 6. Info here: https://brucemuseum.org/exhibitions/six-extinctions/

5K Age Group Awards : 12 and under, 13 - 18, 19 - 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60 - 69, 70-79, 80+. Top three male and female, in each age category, receives a medal.

Cash Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Overall.

1 Mile Fun Run : Participation medals to all kids.

Emcee/Race Announcer : Colin Cosell

On e Community... Two Distances... 250 Years of History! Presented by: the Bruce Museum , Greenwich United Way , and Greenwich Road Runners