Black Dog Road Race
Meriden, Connecticut
Meriden, ConnecticutSun 27th October 2024
3 races
Organiser's Description
Black Dog Road Race 5K - 10K - Kids Fun Run
The Legend of the Hanging Hills Black Dog has been around for over 100 years. A mysterious black dog that has been spotted countless times and is said to bring good luck, bad luck, and even death! The Black Dog awaits
Join us this Halloween weekend at Hubbard Park in Meriden, CT for the return of the Black Dog Road Race!
5K: An out and back course that runs along the beautiful Merimere Reservoir. It has some rolling hills throughout the course!
10K: One of the most challenging 10K's in Connecticut! 6.2 miles, out and back from Hubbard Park to Castle Craig! Over 750 ft of elevation in the first 3.1 miles!
Free Kids Fun Run: Kids will run, jog, and walk the small loop (road) around the playscape and main parking lot area. About 4/10ths of a mile in distance.
Running for a Purpose and Our Community
This year, proceeds collected from the Black Dog Road Race will benefit local Mental Health programs that focus on helping our youth and families.
Entry Fees
10K
Now - 8/10/2024 - $15Before 10/7/2024 - $25Before 10/26/2024 - $30Race Day: $40
5K
Now - 8/10/2024 - $10Before 10/7/2024 - $20Before 10/26/2024 - $25Race Day: $30
Kids Fun Run - Free!
Event Schedule
Race day check in opens at 7:30 am10K and 5K start - 9:00amKids Fun Run - 8:45amAwards & Refreshments to Conclude!
Age Group Awards
Top 3 male and female overall winnersTop male and female in age groups:
14 & Under15 - 1920 - 2930 - 3940 - 4950 - 5960 - 6970+
Costume Contest Award:
To celebrate Halloween, we invite our participants to dress up in their favorite family friendly costumes!
Costume Winners will be announced at our awards ceremony following the race!
The Legend of the Hanging Hills Black Dog has been around for over 100 years. A mysterious black dog that has been spotted countless times and is said to bring good luck, bad luck, and even death! The Black Dog awaits
Join us this Halloween weekend at Hubbard Park in Meriden, CT for the return of the Black Dog Road Race!
5K: An out and back course that runs along the beautiful Merimere Reservoir. It has some rolling hills throughout the course!
10K: One of the most challenging 10K's in Connecticut! 6.2 miles, out and back from Hubbard Park to Castle Craig! Over 750 ft of elevation in the first 3.1 miles!
Free Kids Fun Run: Kids will run, jog, and walk the small loop (road) around the playscape and main parking lot area. About 4/10ths of a mile in distance.
Running for a Purpose and Our Community
This year, proceeds collected from the Black Dog Road Race will benefit local Mental Health programs that focus on helping our youth and families.
Entry Fees
10K
Now - 8/10/2024 - $15Before 10/7/2024 - $25Before 10/26/2024 - $30Race Day: $40
5K
Now - 8/10/2024 - $10Before 10/7/2024 - $20Before 10/26/2024 - $25Race Day: $30
Kids Fun Run - Free!
Event Schedule
Race day check in opens at 7:30 am10K and 5K start - 9:00amKids Fun Run - 8:45amAwards & Refreshments to Conclude!
Age Group Awards
Top 3 male and female overall winnersTop male and female in age groups:
14 & Under15 - 1920 - 2930 - 3940 - 4950 - 5960 - 6970+
Costume Contest Award:
To celebrate Halloween, we invite our participants to dress up in their favorite family friendly costumes!
Costume Winners will be announced at our awards ceremony following the race!
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