Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k

The Plainfield Salute the Troops 5k, Fun Run, & Soldier Stroll is a community event designed to honor and support military troops and veterans. Scheduled for November 8, 2025, in Central Village, CT, the event features a 5K run, a fun run, and a soldier stroll, catering to participants of all abilities. The race begins and ends at Plainfield High School, with a route that includes local athletic fields and neighborhoods.

Proceeds from the event will benefit local veterans' organizations, including the VFW and American Legion, fostering community spirit and support for those who have served. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.