THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO PARTICIPATED IN AND SUPPORTED THE 13th ANNUAL SPEF 5K WALK & RUN ON SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28!


SPEF’s 13th annual 5K Walk & Run brought the Stamford community together for fun, fitness and to show the importance of public education! With over 439 registrants and the SPEFy Fun Run for those under 12, this year’s 5K was one to remember! 

 CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR’S WINNERS

Overall 

Female: Astrid Moquete-Blomstrom (21:55)
Male: Ky-mani Mahon (20:12)

Under 12 

Female: Cristina Grajales (37:46)
Male: Yannick Kudrnac (29:03)

12-15

Female: Jolie Lucas (25:45)
Male: Izaiah Eloiseau (22:13)

16-18

Female: Aylin Lopez (29:00)
Male: Charles Reynolds (22:16)

19-30

Female: Julia Blankenbaker (23:22)
Male: Hajime Agresta (20:15)

Over 30

Female: Rachel Alonso-Mendoza (25:18)
Male: Bala Huanetl (21:36)


We are grateful for our 2025 SPEF 5K Sponsors

Highlights of the 2025 SPEF 5K Walk & Run included:

The 2025 MarcUS for Change Spirit Award was presented to Westhill High School

Spirited performances by Westhill High Cheer Team

Stamford Running Club’s founder AJ Schrag warmed up the walkers and runners before they hit the course!

Students under 12 participating in our newly added SPEFy Fun Run

If you did not have the opportunity to support SPEF with a donation, there’s still time. Please consider making a donation.