Where is packet pickup?

Saturday before the race, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Outdoor Sports Center, 80 Danbury Road, Wilton. On race morning, pick up in the basketball court at Veteran's Memorial Park from 6:30 to 8:00 a.m.

What is the time limit?

The half has a 3 hour 15 minute limit. You need to hit mile 6 by 1 hour 30 minutes. Course help ends at 11:45 a.m. After that you are on sidewalks and crosswalks with no course support. The finish comes down by noon for the permit.

More than 60 days out: defer one year, transfer your entry, or get a refund minus $10 and the service fee. Inside 60 days: no refunds, transfers, or deferments. Email sono@mfcgc.org with your name, race, reason, phone, and email.

What if the weather turns?

We can delay the start, postpone, or cancel. There are no refunds for a weather cancellation. If you need that protection, buy the optional race insurance when you register.

Runners packed under the SoNo Half start arch at Veteran's Park

Run SoNo

Garavel SoNo Half — October 3, 2027 at Veteran's Park in South Norwalk.

13.1

Miles

Race

3:15

Limit

11:00

Kids

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The course

Start and finish at Veteran's Park. The half stays in South Norwalk: Washington Street, the water, and the streets on the map.

The starts

October 3, 2027: half at 8:30 a.m., 5K at 8:35, kids fun run at 11:00. Start and finish at Veteran's Park.

The finish

You get a medal. Pre-registered half and 5K runners get a technical shirt. Afterward there is pizza, beer for 21+, and Stew Leonard's.

What are you here for?

13.1 miles, 3:15 limit, medal and post-race party.

The race

13.1

Miles on the half

Short course

$600

Half marathon prize purse

The Garavel SoNo Half is October 3, 2027 at Veteran's Memorial Park, 42 Seaview Avenue, Norwalk. Sign up on RunSignup for pricing. Registration opens December 21, 2026.

Race weekend 2027

Saturday packet pickup in Wilton. Sunday, October 3 at Veteran's Park — half, 5K, party, and kids fun run.

9–4
Saturday
Packet pickup in Wilton
Outdoor Sports Center, 80 Danbury Road. Sunday morning pickup at the park is shorter — 6:30 to 8:00 a.m.
8:30
Sunday
Half marathon
13.1 miles through South Norwalk, along the water, and through the neighborhood streets.
8:35
Sunday
5K
Starts five minutes after the half. Same park and the same post-race party.
9:30
Sunday
Post-race party
Planet Pizza, beer if you are 21+, and snacks from Stew Leonard's.
11:00
Sunday
Kids fun run
Ages 12 and under. Every finisher gets a medallion.