Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure
- Date Sun 17th September 2023
- Time 9:00AM EDT
- Location Chester, Connecticut
- Price $30.00 - $35.00
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Join us for an exhilarating adventure at the Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure on Sunday, September 17, 2023, in beautiful Chester, located in the picturesque Lower Connecticut River Valley. Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking to enjoy the outdoors, you'll have the choice between two exciting trail race distances: a challenging 4-mile course or a more adventurous 9-mile option that covers the scenic terrain of Cockaponsett State Forest.
Get ready to tackle a course filled with roots, rocks, hills, and even some muddy sections, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The race kicks off at 9 AM, with bib pick-up starting at 8 AM, so make sure you're on time! Don't forget, there’s no race day registration, and if you're coming from out of state, be prepared to pay a parking fee. Plus, runners aged 75 or older can register for free! This event is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Race series, with all proceeds benefiting PanCAN in memory of Steve Hancock. If running isn't your thing, consider volunteering to support this wonderful cause!
Get ready to tackle a course filled with roots, rocks, hills, and even some muddy sections, all while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. The race kicks off at 9 AM, with bib pick-up starting at 8 AM, so make sure you're on time! Don't forget, there’s no race day registration, and if you're coming from out of state, be prepared to pay a parking fee. Plus, runners aged 75 or older can register for free! This event is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Race series, with all proceeds benefiting PanCAN in memory of Steve Hancock. If running isn't your thing, consider volunteering to support this wonderful cause!
Organiser's Description
Choose between a 4 or 9 mile trail race in the Cockaponsett State Forest in Chester, CT.
The 4 miler is the first part of the 9 mile course. The course consists of roots, rocks, muddy sections and several hills. The first 1/2 mile is on a road which helps spread the runners out prior to the start of the trails. Water stations are at miles 2, 4, 6 and 7.
NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION. Bib pick up opens at 8 am. Race starts at 9 am. Please note if you have out of state plates, the park requires you to pay a parking fee.
FREE registration to runners 75 or older.
Trails to a Cure is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Race series.
All proceeds benefit PanCAN in memory of Steve Hancock.
Not a runner but want to support the race? Volunteers are needed to assist with check in process, aid stations and sweeping the course. If interested, please email rebeccaiselin@comcast.net.
The 4 miler is the first part of the 9 mile course. The course consists of roots, rocks, muddy sections and several hills. The first 1/2 mile is on a road which helps spread the runners out prior to the start of the trails. Water stations are at miles 2, 4, 6 and 7.
NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION. Bib pick up opens at 8 am. Race starts at 9 am. Please note if you have out of state plates, the park requires you to pay a parking fee.
FREE registration to runners 75 or older.
Trails to a Cure is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Race series.
All proceeds benefit PanCAN in memory of Steve Hancock.
Not a runner but want to support the race? Volunteers are needed to assist with check in process, aid stations and sweeping the course. If interested, please email rebeccaiselin@comcast.net.
Races
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Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure- 9 Miler
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 17th September 2023 (9:00AM EDT)
$35.00
CLOSED -
Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure- 4 Miler
Includes T-Shirt
Sun 17th September 2023 (9:00AM EDT)
$30.00
CLOSED
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