Sunflower 6K

The Sunflower 6K is a scenic running event held in Griswold, Connecticut, at Buttonwood Farm. Scheduled for August 3, 2025, it features two race categories: a 6K for adults and a 6K for youth aged 17 and under. Participants receive a performance t-shirt, a custom medal, a hand-cut sunflower, and a refreshing hand towel at the finish line.

The race offers water stations, experienced pacers, post-race snacks, and a free scoop of ice cream from Buttonwood Farm. Proceeds benefit the Make a Wish CT Foundation and a local charity. The event is celebrated for its beautiful New England setting and supportive atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.