Garavel SoNo Half Marathon | 5K | Norwalk, CT, United States

About the Event

Join us in running the 12th annual SoNo Half Marathon | 5K & Kids Fun Run Sunday, October 4th, 2026 at Veterans Park.

Runners will enjoy a unique and exciting course through historic South Norwalk, along beautiful coastlines, down charming picturesque tree-lined streets, and past many of Norwalk’s notable landmarks and attractions.

Race day kicks off at 8:30 AM with the start of the half marathon, which is immediately followed by the start of the 5K race. The Kids Fun Run begins at 11:30 AM.

All participants receive awesome race swag including a high quality performance shirt, multifunctional headwear, FREE race photos, and a brag worthy finisher’s medal. Celebrate your finish at the post race party and enjoy FREE beer (21+), Pizza, Ice Cream, goodies provided by Stew Leonard’s, and MORE!

This event sells out each year. Sign up early to receive the best rate and secure your spot!

PLEASE READ the 2026 refund policy prior to signing up. There will be NO EXCEPTIONS made to this policy. Optional RACE INSURANCE is available. We do not respond to emails regarding refunds or deferrals after the deadline.

Races Offered

Half Marathon

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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08:30

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$50.00

Half Marathon Student

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 13.1 Miles

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08:30

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$45.00

5K

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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08:35

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$30.00

5K Student

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 3.1 Miles

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08:35

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$25.00

Kids Fun Run

Oct 04, 2026

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Distance — 1 Miles

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11:00

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$0.00

Weather History

These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for October in Norwalk.

thermostat Temperature

10.2° / 18.7°

wb_sunny Feels like

6.8° / 16.2°

light_mode Avg sunshine hours

8h 47m

water_drop Avg rainfall

2.4 mm

ac_unit Avg snowfall

—

air Avg wind speed

13.1 km/h (Gentle breeze)

opacity Sweat loss rate

Low

terrain Course conditions

Firm and slightly soft

sunny Max UV Index

Moderate (4.0)

humidity_mid Humidity

67.9%

wb_twilight Sunrise

07:06

nightlight Sunset

18:11

About Norwalk

Learn more about the host city, Norwalk.

Norwalk is a city of 91,000 people (2020) in Fairfield County, in the state of Connecticut in the United States of America. It includes the villages of: East Norwalk, West Norwalk, Cranbury, Silvermine, Winnipauk, Wilson Point, Harbor View, Rowayton and South Norwalk, known locally as "SoNo." Norwalk, probably due mostly to its proximity to New York City, is home to many large companies.

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Race Results

Official finishing times from previous editions of Garavel SoNo Half Marathon | 5K.

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Lee Kalivas	—	—	Norwalk, CT	17:55
🥈	Owen Adams	—	—	Norwalk, CT	18:43
🥉	Keighly Rector	—	—	New York, NY	18:55
4	Victor Galicia	—	—	Danbury, CT	20:08
5	Willem Lecomte	—	—	Norwalk, CT	20:08
6	Miles McIvor	—	—	Brookfield, CT	20:16
7	Mikayla Van De Veer	—	—	Norwalk, CT	20:28
8	Seth Hiravy	—	—	Norwalk, CT	20:49
9	Santiago Muriel	—	—	Hartsdale, NY	20:49
10	Max Goldring	—	—	Fairfield, CT	21:18
11	John Hughes	—	—	Norwalk, CT	21:23
12	Marc Fisher	—	—	Norwalk, CT	21:24
13	Lenny Arias	—	—	Stratford, CT	21:34
14	Trinidad Sanchez	—	—	Norwalk, CT	21:43
15	Gregg Visi	—	—	Norwalk, CT	21:49
16	Mathew Sebastian	—	—	Norwalk, CT	21:57
17	Daniel Lacey	—	—	Bethel, CT	21:58
18	Rob Santoro	—	—	Stamford, CT	22:02
19	Megan Ehrlich	—	—	Milford, CT	22:03
20	Ariel Avila	—	—	Norwalk, CT	22:25
21	Ruben Gordillo	—	—	Norwalk, CT	22:31
22	Rafael Gomez	—	—	Norwalk, CT	22:33
23	Stephen Grevious	—	—	Southport, CT	22:33
24	Alex Wilson	—	—	Norwalk, CT	22:35
25	Luisa Diaz	—	—	Norwalk, CT	22:38
26	Christopher Wassmann	—	—	Monroe, CT	22:46
27	Liam Treuel	—	—	Yorktown Heights, NY	23:03
28	Ryan Condron	—	—	Holtsville, NY	23:05
29	Stefanie Powers	—	—	Stamford, CT	23:26
30	Marcela Montoya	—	—	Newtown, CT	23:29
31	Matthew Richichi	—	—	Stamford, CT	23:40
32	Jonathan Chung	—	—	East Northport, NY	23:41
33	Adam Blank	—	—	Norwalk, CT	23:43
34	Daniel Devine	—	—	Norwalknorwalk, CT	23:48
35	Kathryn Veltre	—	—	Norwalk, CT	23:57
36	Nora Shimko	—	—	Norwalk, CT	24:00
37	Alexei Lopukhin	—	—	Bethel, CT	24:04
38	Marc Gold	—	—	Westport, CT	24:06
39	Joe Oliver	—	—	Nanuet, NY	24:06
40	Rich Grab	—	—	Philadelphia, PA	24:06
41	Patrick McEvoy	—	—	Westport, CT	24:07
42	Juan Gonzalez	—	—	Norwalk, CT	24:09
43	Henry Falasco	—	—	Oxford, CT	24:11
44	Ben Brindley	—	—	Wilton, CT	24:16
45	Emaly Pena	—	—	Orange, CT	24:25
46	Alexandra Ralph	—	—	Wilton, CT	24:28
47	Chris Balzano	—	—	Norwalk, CT	24:37
48	Luis Toro	—	—	Norwalk, CT	24:41
49	Bill King	—	—	Stratford, CT	24:48
50	Jeremy Garavel	—	—	Norwalk, CT	24:48

Place	Name	Gender	Age	City	Time
🥇	Gilmar Barrios	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:12:46
🥈	Andrew Ruud	—	—	Norwalknorwalk, CT	1:14:22
🥉	Kyle Oppenheimer	—	—	Brooklyn, NY	1:16:21
4	Brian Robbins	—	—	New Canaan, CT	1:18:10
5	Vasilios Seitaridis	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:18:47
6	Geoffrey Williams	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:19:07
7	Tim Kuklis	—	—	Bedford, NY	1:19:10
8	Reyes Moreno	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:20:25
9	Malcolm Gray	—	—	Darien, CT	1:20:48
10	Jefferson Ross	—	—	Brewster, NY	1:20:52
11	Lara Dorsky	—	—	New York, NY	1:20:55
12	Gustavo Galicia	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:21:18
13	Evan Bonenfant	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:21:27
14	Vince Fiore	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:21:37
15	Mary-Alex Zickefoose	—	—	Southbury, CT	1:22:04
16	David Krulewich	—	—	Fairfield, CT	1:23:20
17	David Nejdl	—	—	Redding, CT	1:24:20
18	Luis Angel Quesada	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:24:36
19	Tim O'Donoghue	—	—	Bedford, NY	1:26:04
20	Evan Titus	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:26:52
21	Gabrielle House	—	—	Wilton, CT	1:27:17
22	Brian Sandrib	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:28:08
23	Matthew Gadman	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:28:26
24	Xavier Vegas	—	—	Westport, CT	1:28:56
25	Michael Bonebrake	—	—	Chicago, IL	1:29:17
26	Bernardo Mendoza	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:29:28
27	Horacio Martin Robredo	—	—	Greenwich, CT	1:30:02
28	Whitney Suflas	—	—	New York, NY	1:30:17
29	Kevin Caskin	—	—	Trumbull, CT	1:30:43
30	Abigail Lorge	—	—	Fairfield, CT	1:31:11
31	Phillip Young	—	—	Danbury, CT	1:31:37
32	Lizzy Youngling	—	—	New York, NY	1:31:47
33	Colin Campbell	—	—	New York, NY	1:31:52
34	Cesar Diaz	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:32:02
35	Mauricio Saenz	—	—	Riverside, CT	1:32:05
36	Kate Mohr	—	—	Greenwich, CT	1:32:29
37	Anthony Chiaverini	—	—	Bridgeport, CT	1:32:30
38	Jeffrey Gerbert	—	—	Stamford, CT	1:32:47
39	Johan Moskowitz	—	—	Fairfield, CT	1:33:06
40	Ross Rutherford	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:33:13
41	Jonathan Stanko	—	—	Norwalk, CT	1:33:32
42	Brian Hurwitz	—	—	New York, NY	1:33:36
43	Oliver Powers	—	—	Stamford, CT	1:33:39
44	James Patts	—	—	Redding, CT	1:33:44
45	Chris Mahoney	—	—	Stamford, CT	1:34:18
46	Steven Kober	—	—	New Canaan, CT	1:34:22
47	Mark Kerchoff	—	—	New Canaan, CT	1:34:28
48	Christopher Cook	—	—	Pound Ridge, NY	1:34:31
49	German Angarita	—	—	New Rochelle, NY	1:34:43
50	Lisa Hart	—	—	Fairfield, CT	1:34:55