RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ONSITE STARTING AT 8:00 A.M.
Race start time is 9:00 AM
Set on the stage of beautiful Candlewood Lake, the Brookfield Lions Club is proud to once again sponsor the 19th Annual Strides to Cure Diabetes, promoting diabetes awareness and research. Bring the whole family to participate in this flat, fast and scenic 5-mile run, and generously support this charitable fundraising event.
Thank you in advance for your support in making this year’s race a fun-filled experience for everyone, while raising money and awareness for a great cause!
Free race t-shirts for the first 100 Registrants, age group prizes, cash awards to top age group finishers, masters winners, as well as any course record breakers!
Jun 06, 2027
Distance — 8K
Type — Running
09:00
$30.00
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for June in Brookfield.
Learn more about the host city, Brookfield.
Brookfield is an affluent town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States, situated within the southern foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. The town is located 43 mi (69 km) northeast of New York City, making it part of the New York metropolitan area. In July 2013, Money magazine ranked Brookfield the 26th-best place to live in the United States, and the best place to live in Connecticut.
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