51st Annual Rooster Run
- Date Sat 14th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Newtown, Connecticut
- Price $11.60 - $43.40
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 10km
Event summary
Join us for the 51st Annual Rooster Run in Newtown, Western Connecticut, on Saturday, June 14th, 2025! This vibrant community event features both a 5K and a 10K certified course, kicking off with the 5K at 8:15 AM and the Little Chicks Dash for kids at 8 AM. The picturesque route will take you through the scenic Newtown Hills Trail, making it a perfect day for family and friends to come together in support of a great cause.
The Rooster Run is not just about racing; it’s about community spirit and investing in the future, with proceeds benefiting the Newtown Scholarship Association. Be among the first 300 participants to register and receive a complimentary t-shirt! Online registration is open until midnight on June 13th, so don’t miss out on your chance to participate in this uplifting event that celebrates health, community, and youth empowerment. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and camaraderie!
The Rooster Run is not just about racing; it’s about community spirit and investing in the future, with proceeds benefiting the Newtown Scholarship Association. Be among the first 300 participants to register and receive a complimentary t-shirt! Online registration is open until midnight on June 13th, so don’t miss out on your chance to participate in this uplifting event that celebrates health, community, and youth empowerment. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fun, fitness, and camaraderie!
Organiser's Description
_T-SHIRT AND BIB AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP BEGINNING FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH STARTING 8 AM UNTIL 4 :30 PM._
_IF YOU REGISTERED AFTER JUNE 12 AT 6 PM, YOUR RACE NUMBER IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY._
_WE ARE LOCATED IN FAIRFIELD HILLS IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER AT 8 SIMPSON STREET. _
_UNABLE TO PICK UP NO WORRIES, YOU CAN PICK IT UP THE DAY OF_
The Rooster Run/Walk will have a 5K & 10K certified Course (8:15AM START TIME). Your little chickens will also have a chance to run in our 100 yard dash (Little Chicks Dash- 8AM START TIME). The proceeds from these events will benefit the Newtown Scholarship Association.
Make it a family event, bring your friends and cheer on your friends and family as they raise money for a great cause! Register by midnight June 13th before the price increase. Registration will close on June 14th at 7:30 am. All registration will be done online.
The first 300 participants will receive a t-shirt.
Newtown Scholarship investing in Newtown's youth!
ROOSTER RUN 5K ROAD RACE CATEGORIES:
* Top Male Finisher
* Top Female Finisher
* Divisions top 3 overall finishers:
* Male
* 12 and under
* 13 to 19
* 20 to 29
* 30 to 39
* 40 to 49
* 50 to 59
* 60 to 69
* 70 and over
* Female
* 12 and under
* 13 to 19
* 20 to 29
* 30 to 39
* 40 to 49
* 50 to 59
* 60 to 69
* 70 and over
10K
Top Male Finisher
Top Female Finisher
Divisions top 3 overall finishers:
Male
12 and under
13 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 and over
Female
12 and under
13 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 and over
THE 10K COURSE IS ONE SMALL LOOP FOLLOWED BY THREE LONG LOOPS AROUND THE PAVED NEWTOWN HILLS TRAIL.
_IF YOU REGISTERED AFTER JUNE 12 AT 6 PM, YOUR RACE NUMBER IS ONLY AVAILABLE ON RACE DAY._
_WE ARE LOCATED IN FAIRFIELD HILLS IN THE COMMUNITY CENTER AT 8 SIMPSON STREET. _
_UNABLE TO PICK UP NO WORRIES, YOU CAN PICK IT UP THE DAY OF_
The Rooster Run/Walk will have a 5K & 10K certified Course (8:15AM START TIME). Your little chickens will also have a chance to run in our 100 yard dash (Little Chicks Dash- 8AM START TIME). The proceeds from these events will benefit the Newtown Scholarship Association.
Make it a family event, bring your friends and cheer on your friends and family as they raise money for a great cause! Register by midnight June 13th before the price increase. Registration will close on June 14th at 7:30 am. All registration will be done online.
The first 300 participants will receive a t-shirt.
Newtown Scholarship investing in Newtown's youth!
ROOSTER RUN 5K ROAD RACE CATEGORIES:
* Top Male Finisher
* Top Female Finisher
* Divisions top 3 overall finishers:
* Male
* 12 and under
* 13 to 19
* 20 to 29
* 30 to 39
* 40 to 49
* 50 to 59
* 60 to 69
* 70 and over
* Female
* 12 and under
* 13 to 19
* 20 to 29
* 30 to 39
* 40 to 49
* 50 to 59
* 60 to 69
* 70 and over
10K
Top Male Finisher
Top Female Finisher
Divisions top 3 overall finishers:
Male
12 and under
13 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 and over
Female
12 and under
13 to 19
20 to 29
30 to 39
40 to 49
50 to 59
60 to 69
70 and over
THE 10K COURSE IS ONE SMALL LOOP FOLLOWED BY THREE LONG LOOPS AROUND THE PAVED NEWTOWN HILLS TRAIL.
Races
-
5K (In Person) RACE START 8:15 AM
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSEDThis course is one and 3./4 loops around the Newtown Hills complex.. -
10K (In Person) RACE START 8:15 AM
Incl. $3.40 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:15AM EDT)
$43.40
CLOSEDThis course is one short loop followed by three long loops around the Newtown Hills complex. -
Little Dash (Ages 3 to 8) RACE START 8 AM
Incl. $1.60 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 14th June 2025 (8:00AM EDT)
$11.60
CLOSEDThis is a 100 yard dash
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