Connecticut · 5K
MAD 5K
MAD 5K is a 5K event held in New London, Connecticut. It was last held on August 15, 2026 and is usually run in August; the next date hasn't been announced yet.
- Usually held
- August
- Location
- New London, CT
Race details
- Last held
- August 15, 2026
- Usually held in
- August
- Location
- New London, Connecticut
- Distances
- 5K
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
About the MAD 5K
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MAD 5K: common questions
- When is the MAD 5K?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in August. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the MAD 5K held?
- In New London, Connecticut.
- What distances does the MAD 5K offer?
- 5K.
- How do I register for the MAD 5K?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the MAD 5K?
- Registration status as last checked October 19, 2026: completed.
- What time does the MAD 5K start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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