Air Line Trail Ghost Run
Hebron, Connecticut
Hebron, ConnecticutSat 2nd November 2024
2 races
Organiser's Description
The Parks & Recreation Departments of Hebron, Colchester, and East Hampton are collaborating along with the State of CT Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to host our 21st Annual Ghost Run! The 13.1 mile certified half marathon course follows the historic Air Line Trail for roughly 11 miles, through pristine and picturesque rural Connecticut Forests and small towns. The trail is mostly flat with packed stone, gravel, and earthen material.
Runners registered by October 1st will receive a race T-Shirt. Registration deadline is October 0th. PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. There is no day of registration available.
Early Bib pickup is scheduled for Friday November 1st from 8am-3pm at the Burnt Hill Park Office Building (148 East Street, Hebron, CT, 06248)
$50 Individual Runner / $100 Relay Team
This event is for runners only, we are unable to accommodate walkers. We do understand that runners may need to walk periodically.
This event does not allow dogs.
Course
The race begins at Hebron Elementary School located on Route 85.Runners will run south on Route 85 for about 2 miles and pick up the Air Line Trail behind Juliano’s Pools.The race continues on the Air Line Trail through Colchester and into East Hampton. At the Trail Head runners will continue on the trail to Watrous Street, to Summit Street.Follow Summit Street to Center ElementarySchool.Shuttle Buses will be available for all the runners in each direction.
RELAY LEGS:#1. Start to Grayville Road - Hebron (3.6 mi.)#2. Grayville Road to River Road Overpass - Colchester (4.2 mi.)#3. River Road Overpass to Finish Line - Center School, East Hampton (5.3 mi.)
RELAY RUNNERS: Shuttle buses will dropyou off and pick you up at designatedlocations (see shuttle bus schedule).
SHUTTLE BUS SCHEDULE:Bus 1 Depart Center School in East Hampton (7 Summit St.) at approx. 7:45AMtransport runners to Hebron Elementary School (Rt. 85 in Hebron), stay atHebron Elementary School and be the shuttle for Grayville Road Relaylocation, drop runners off and stay at this location until runners have reachedthis relay leg of the race. Leave Hebron Elementary School at 8:45AM justbefore the race starts and head to the Grayville Road location. Return runnersback to Hebron Elementary school then to Center School in East Hampton.Stay at Center School and return runners to Hebron Elementary School on arotating basis through the rest of the race as needed.
Bus 2 Depart Center School in East Hampton at approx. 8:10AM transportrunners to Hebron Elementary School, Rt. 85 Hebron. Stay at HebronElementary School and be the shuttle for the River Road Underpass relaylocation. Leave from Hebron Elementary School at 9:05AM or just after therace starts. Proceed to River Road underpass, drop off runners and stay at thislocation until runners have reached this relay leg. Transport these arrivingrunners to Center School in East Hampton. Stay at Center School and returnrunners to Hebron Elementary School on a rotating basis as needed.
Bus 3 Depart Center School in East Hampton at approximately 8:25AMtransport runners to Hebron Elementary School, rt. 85 Hebron, return toCenter School and return runners to Hebron Elementary School on a rotatingbasis through-out the rest of the day as needed.
Bus 4 Shuttle from Hebron Elementary School to Grayville Road relay location.The bus will leave Hebron Elementary School just after the race starts. Thisbus will wait to leave Grayville Road until after the last runner crosses.Bus 5 Shuttle between Center School and Hebron Elementary Schoolthroughout the day starting at 8:00AM.
Runners registered by October 1st will receive a race T-Shirt. Registration deadline is October 0th. PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. There is no day of registration available.
Early Bib pickup is scheduled for Friday November 1st from 8am-3pm at the Burnt Hill Park Office Building (148 East Street, Hebron, CT, 06248)
$50 Individual Runner / $100 Relay Team
This event is for runners only, we are unable to accommodate walkers. We do understand that runners may need to walk periodically.
This event does not allow dogs.
Course
The race begins at Hebron Elementary School located on Route 85.Runners will run south on Route 85 for about 2 miles and pick up the Air Line Trail behind Juliano’s Pools.The race continues on the Air Line Trail through Colchester and into East Hampton. At the Trail Head runners will continue on the trail to Watrous Street, to Summit Street.Follow Summit Street to Center ElementarySchool.Shuttle Buses will be available for all the runners in each direction.
RELAY LEGS:#1. Start to Grayville Road - Hebron (3.6 mi.)#2. Grayville Road to River Road Overpass - Colchester (4.2 mi.)#3. River Road Overpass to Finish Line - Center School, East Hampton (5.3 mi.)
RELAY RUNNERS: Shuttle buses will dropyou off and pick you up at designatedlocations (see shuttle bus schedule).
SHUTTLE BUS SCHEDULE:Bus 1 Depart Center School in East Hampton (7 Summit St.) at approx. 7:45AMtransport runners to Hebron Elementary School (Rt. 85 in Hebron), stay atHebron Elementary School and be the shuttle for Grayville Road Relaylocation, drop runners off and stay at this location until runners have reachedthis relay leg of the race. Leave Hebron Elementary School at 8:45AM justbefore the race starts and head to the Grayville Road location. Return runnersback to Hebron Elementary school then to Center School in East Hampton.Stay at Center School and return runners to Hebron Elementary School on arotating basis through the rest of the race as needed.
Bus 2 Depart Center School in East Hampton at approx. 8:10AM transportrunners to Hebron Elementary School, Rt. 85 Hebron. Stay at HebronElementary School and be the shuttle for the River Road Underpass relaylocation. Leave from Hebron Elementary School at 9:05AM or just after therace starts. Proceed to River Road underpass, drop off runners and stay at thislocation until runners have reached this relay leg. Transport these arrivingrunners to Center School in East Hampton. Stay at Center School and returnrunners to Hebron Elementary School on a rotating basis as needed.
Bus 3 Depart Center School in East Hampton at approximately 8:25AMtransport runners to Hebron Elementary School, rt. 85 Hebron, return toCenter School and return runners to Hebron Elementary School on a rotatingbasis through-out the rest of the day as needed.
Bus 4 Shuttle from Hebron Elementary School to Grayville Road relay location.The bus will leave Hebron Elementary School just after the race starts. Thisbus will wait to leave Grayville Road until after the last runner crosses.Bus 5 Shuttle between Center School and Hebron Elementary Schoolthroughout the day starting at 8:00AM.
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