Community Corner
Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT Ice Cream 5K Is This Sunday, August 2
Annual event takes place at Walnut Beach in Milford, CT 06460

The Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT and Town Fair Tire Foundation invite you to the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT Ice Cream 5K, Sunday, August 2 at Walnut Beach in Milford, CT 06460. All proceeds benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Milford programming and initiatives.
- The free Fun Run (for youth 10 and under – registration is required) sponsored by Wonder, starts at 8AM, with the 5K Run/Walk starting at 8:30AM.
- New this year is the Kid Zone, sponsored by GCA Milford CT.
- After the race – enjoy a free ice cream at the Walnut Beach Creamery when you present your race bib at Walnut Beach Creamery.
For more information, visit: https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/Milford/boysandgirlsclubofmilfordicecream5k
Details
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- USATF 5K Course
- Animals are not allowed to take part in the race.
Parking
- The Walnut Beach parking lot will close at 7AM on race day and will not reopen until after awards
- Milford, CT residents can proceed to resident parking, street (metered) parking is available or participants can park at the Boys & Girls Club of Milford (59 Devonshire Rd, Milford, CT 06460)
Schedule
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- 7AM: Day of registration opens (day of registrations may not receive a shirt) and pre-registered runners can pick up their bibs and shirts
- 8AM: Fun Run (for youth 10 and under – registration is required)
- 8:30AM: 5K Run/Walk start
- 9:30AM: Timing concludes
Sponsors
Title sponsor: Town Fair Tire Foundation
Platinum sponsor: Coastal Bridge Advisors
Gold sponsors: OEM Sources, LLC, Tri-City Home Solutions
Silver sponsors: Carlson Insurance Agency, Inc., VKTRY, Star 99.9
Fun Run sponsor: Wonder
Kid Zone sponsor: GCA Milford CT
Community leader sponsors: Boost Oxygen, Buffalo Wild Wings, Center Rehab, Mar-Len Printing & Mailing, Roberts Service Center, Caporusso Orthodontics
Friends of the Club sponsors: Affiliated Foot & Ankle Surgery, Mermaid Books, Prolete Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine, Natural Living LLC
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About Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut
The Boys & Girls Club of Milford is part of a nationwide affiliation of local, autonomous organizations that work to help young people of all backgrounds develop the qualities they need to become responsible citizens and leaders. It is facility-based, employs 4 full time staff members, supplemented by several part-time employees, and many volunteers. We offer our members daily access to a broad range of programs in five Core Program Areas: Education and Career Development, Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life Skills, The Arts, Sports, Fitness and Recreation. Today, over 650 members are taking advantage of the programs, activities and services provided by the Boys & Girls Club of Milford. They benefit from trained, caring, professional staff and volunteers who help young people take control of their lives, envision productive futures, and achieve their goals. To learn more about the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT visit: www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com / or visit Instagram (@boysandgirlsclubofmilford) and Facebook/Twitter (@BGCMilford).
Make A Difference In A Young Person’s Life—sponsor, volunteer or donate to the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut, the 17th Boys & Girls Club in the state of Connecticut. The Boys & Girls Club is a 501-C3 non-profit organization. Visit www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com for sponsorship and volunteer opportunities. Stay up to date on all of the Boys & Girls Club Events—connect on Facebook. CONTACT: Megan Altomare, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club of Milford, meganaltomare@boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com or P: 203-713-8055
About Boys & Girls Clubs of America
For 160 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA.org) has provided a safe place for kids and teens to learn and grow. Clubs offer caring adult mentors, fun and friendship, and high-impact youth development programs on a daily basis during critical non-school hours. Boys & Girls Clubs programming promotes academic success, good character and leadership, and healthy lifestyles. More than 4,700 Clubs serve over 4.3 million young people through Club membership and community outreach. Clubs are located in cities, towns, public housing and on Native lands throughout the country, and serve military families in BGCA-affiliated Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide. National headquarters are located in Atlanta. Learn more about Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Facebook and Twitter.