Race Day Registration and Check in
Please note that registration for this event is only possible online, even on race day.
Advance bib number collection will be available on June 29, 2024 at Marathon Sports, Branford between 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm.
Race day check in / number collection will open at 8:00 am.
Additional non runner / walker picnic tickets can ONLY be purchased via this web site with race registrations before June 30 - they shall not be available to online registrations made on race day. Full 5K / walk registrations will include picnic entry.
Description
The Lobster Fest Shoreline Road Race kicks off this year's Guilford Rotary Lobster Fest Event. Come run or walk, then join us for a fun filled lunch time picnic with live music, lobster roll and beer! Post race food and drink is included in your race entry, additional food and drinks may also be purchased on the day.
In addition to the lobster picnic, there will also be a number of other activities to ensure everyone enjoys a fun filled afternoon on the CT Shoreline:
- Silent auction
- Live bands: Shoreline Connection and a second band to be announced soo
- Bounce house for kids
- Lawn games for everyone to enjoy
Accompanying the 5K road race will be a2 mile fitness walk and kids fun run. The 5K will follow a picturesque route through Guilford that encompass the marina and town green. A race shirt will be provided to all 5K and 2M entrants. (Please note shirt availability and/or size preference will be limited to stock on hand at race check in for registrations made after June 4, 2024.)
Advance race check in / shirt pickup will be available on June 29 at Marathon Sports (formerly SoundRunner) 1088 Main Street in Branford, CT from 4:00 - 6:00 PM.
Please note that registration is only available online until 10:45 am on race day morning. Remember to allow plenty of time to park and check in to collect your race number before the start at 11:00 am.
Entry Fees
- 5K or Fitness walk
- Before May 1 - $35
- Before June 21 - $40
- Thereafter $45
- 5K and Walk entry includes a race shirt and ticket to the Lobster Picnic which includes lobster roll (burger / veggie patties / hot dog alternatives available), plus beer or non-alcoholic beverage. Additional food and drinks may also be purchased.
- Kids Fun Run - $10 (Picnic ticket and race shirt, not included)
Event Schedule
- Registration available (ONLINE ONLY) up to and including race day
- Advance race check in and shirt pickup at Marathon Sports (formerly soundRUNNER), 1088 Main St, Branford, CT 06405
- Saturday June 29, 2024 4:00 - 6:00 pm
- Race day check in and bib collection from 8:00 am
- Kids Fun Run start - 10:45 am
- 5K Run and 2M Walk start - 11:00 am
Awards
- Top overall male and female 5K finishers
- Top male & female finishers in each age groups:
- 12 & under
- 13-19
- 20-29
- 30-39
- 40-49
- 50-59
- 60-69
- 70-79
- 80+
- Fun Runners will each receive finisher ribbons
We look forward to seeing you at the Guilford Rotary Lobster Fest, a community event that provides support to local nonprofits and neighbors in need on the CT Shoreline.
Place
Lovers Ln
Guilford, CT US 06437
Race Route
- Start within Fairground
- Turn right onto Stone House Lane
- Turn left onto Old Whitfield Street
- Turn right onto Summer Street
- Turn left onto Whitfield Street
- Turnaround at Marina
- Follow Whitfield Street to Guilford Green
- Turn right onto Boston Street
- Turn right onto Lover's Lane
- Turn right into Fairground
Race Contact Info
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