Connecticut · 5K · 100 Yards
Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k
Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k is a 5K and 100 Yards event held in West Haven, Connecticut. It was last held on September 12, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 250 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- West Haven, CT
- Field size
- ~250 runners
Race details
- Last held
- September 12, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- West Haven, Connecticut
- Distances
- 5K, 100 Yards
- Field size
- About 250 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
Registration, course & weather
- Registration status
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed
- Start time
- 6:00 PM EDT
- Course profile
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail
About the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k
THIS FALL'S NEWEST SEACOAST RUN & WALK is on TAP! JOIN US AT RIVA on the water in West Haven - famous for its dining, drinks and entertainment! RIVAGIVESBACK will be hosting this event. Join us before the sun sets and then stay for the after party. ALL abilities are encouraged to join us! Run/walk mostly on the boardwalk, a very flat and scenic 3.11 miles, with lots of amenities. Specially designed t-shirt guaranteed by Sept 1 (after, as available & may run out) Computer chip timed A canned b…
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Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k: common questions
- When is the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k held?
- In West Haven, Connecticut.
- What distances does the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k offer?
- 5K and 100 Yards.
- How many people run the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k?
- About 250 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- Is registration open for the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k?
- Registration status as last checked October 20, 2026: completed. Listed fee for the longest distance, $45 (from runsignup.com, checked October 20, 2026).
- What time does the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k start?
- 6:00 PM EDT.
- What is the course like at the Riva Runs The Boardwalk 5k?
- Out-and-back course; Mostly road, some trail.
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