2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K
The 2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K is a 5K GENERAL ENTRY / 5K - POLICE PERSONNEL / 5K - FIRE/EMS PERSONNEL / 5K - Active Military/Veteran race held on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Fairfield, CT, US. Explore registration links, course details, and an AI-powered training plan on Traxamo.
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| Date | Sunday, November 8, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Location | Fairfield, CT, US |
| Distances | 5K GENERAL ENTRY, 5K - POLICE PERSONNEL, 5K - FIRE/EMS PERSONNEL, 5K - Active Military/Veteran |
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The 2026 Colony Grill 'Hot Oil' 5K in Fairfield, CT, offers a community-focused running experience with multiple entry categories, including options for police, fire/EMS personnel, and military veterans. This race is set in a suburban environment, making it accessible for local participants and families.
Highlights
- •Community-oriented event with categories for various service personnel.
- •Takes place in November, which may offer cooler running conditions.
- •Flat course likely suitable for runners of all levels.
Who it's for
This race is ideal for local runners, families, and service personnel looking for a supportive community event. It's suitable for both beginners and experienced runners.
Course character
The course is expected to be flat and urban, providing a straightforward running experience. November weather in Connecticut can be cool, so participants should prepare accordingly.
Local tips
- •Arrive early to find parking as this is a community event.
- •Dress in layers to accommodate the cooler November temperatures.
- •Consider local dining options post-race to enjoy Fairfield's community atmosphere.
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