Gaylord Gauntlet

Gaylord Gauntlet

Saturday, June 13th, 2026

Wallingford, CT 06492 US

What is the Gaylord Gauntlet
Held entirely on the Gaylord Hospital campus which features 400 acres of land in a rural Wallingford setting. It is a blend of wooded trail and open field running with natural and man-made obstacles. Mud will be used sparingly, but upper body strength will be featured in some obstacles including a rock wall climb and vine swings.

Gaylord Sports Association
Gaylord Sports Association provides adaptive sports for individuals with physical and visual disabilities, including wounded veterans. The Sports Association offers 15 different sports and is Connecticut’s largest adaptive sports program.

Location: 50 Gaylord Farm Road Wallingford CT US - 06492

Courses and prices:
Course name: Gaylord Gauntlet 2026, Distance: 5K, Prices: $60.00 - $70.00 - $80.00 - $90.00 - $100.00

The Gaylord Gauntlet 5k Trail and Obstacle Run is an annual race held on the Wallingford, CT 400-acre campus of Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a 137-bed long-term acute care hospital with services for people who experience a life-changing injury or illness. The event is a cornerstone fundraiser of the Hospital, raising funds to benefit the Gaylord Sports Association, a group dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with physical disabilities through adaptive sports and recreation. The Gauntlet course is a blend of wooden trail and open field running with 24 natural and manmade obstacles. The entire event is coordinated and built by Gaylord Hospital staff & volunteers and includes a Festival Area with local vendors, live music, and food trucks. The Gaylord Gauntlet is a community event. Runners of all abilities are encouraged to participate.

Race Results can be found here: https://my.racewire.com/results/37904