Bimblers Bluff 50k

Sunday, October 22, 2023 Past event
8:00 AM EDT
Guilford, Connecticut
$69.90 · 1 race
Ultra

Event summary

Get ready for an exhilarating day of outdoor adventure at the 15th Running of the Bimblers Bluff 50K, taking place on Sunday, October 22, 2023, in the beautiful Guilford, South Central Connecticut. This challenging race invites experienced runners to tackle an exciting course that winds through a stunning network of interconnected woodland preserves. With a mix of rolling forest roads and rocky single tracks, the Bimblers Bluff 50K promises to test your fitness and mental stamina like never before.

Runners can check in starting at 6:00 AM, with the race kicking off at 8:00 AM. After crossing the finish line, participants can enjoy post-race refreshments available from 12:30 PM. With a limited capacity of just 150 runners, be sure to register early to secure your spot! Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or an enthusiastic newcomer, this event is a fantastic opportunity to embrace the beauty of nature while challenging yourself in a supportive community atmosphere. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience!

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  • 50k

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & Race Hoodie

    8:00 AM EDT

    $69.90

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Organiser's description

Join us for the 15th Running of Bimblers Bluff! Using the same course as 2022, the event takes place through a network of inter-connected woodland preserves in southern Connecticut. Consisting entirely of rolling forest roads or single track that can be extremely rocky, the course will provide a true test of the runners fitness and mental stamina. You should only consider entering this race if you are confident you have sufficient running experience such as having completed a recent road or trail marathon. If you have any questions or concerns about your ability to complete this race but would still like to enter, please contact the race director.

RACE DAY SCHEDULE

* Check in from: 06:00
* Race Start: 8:00
* Post race refreshments available from 12:30

COURSE CUT OFFS - Unfortunately cutoffs are necessary to ensure everyone is of off the course before dark, plus the volunteers have homes to go to!

* Braemore Aid Station 13:00
* Renee's Way Aid Station: 15:00
* Route 80 Aid Station: 17:00
* Finish 18:00

ENTRY FEES - Refunds are available subject to conditions.

* Before September 1 - $50
* Before October 1 - $55
* Thereafter - $65

Registration closes at 7:45 a.m. on race day, Sunday, October 22nd.

The race is limited to 150 runners. If this limit is reached, a wait list option will be offered.

Additional information about the event and the course can be found at the Bimblers Sound web site. https://bimblersound.com/WordPress

Location

Guilford Lakes School, 40 Maupas Rd, Guilford, 06437, CT, United States

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