Litchfield Hills Road Race

  • Date Sun 8th June 2025
  • Time 1:00PM EST
  • Location Litchfield, Connecticut
  • Price Free - $54.00
  • Races 2 races

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Litchfield Hills Road Race, taking place on Sunday, June 8, 2025, in the picturesque town of Litchfield, nestled in the stunning Northwest Hills of Connecticut. Celebrating its 46th year, this premier road race invites runners of all skill levels from across the U.S. and around the world to tackle the challenging 7-mile course, renowned for its breathtaking New England scenery. Participants will face the infamous Gallows Lane, rated as one of the top ten hills by Runners World, while being cheered on by enthusiastic crowds and entertained by live bands along the route.

In addition to the main event, the LHRR also features exciting children's races, making this a fantastic day for families and running enthusiasts alike. Join the vibrant community as they come together for Road Race Weekend, a cherished tradition that draws hundreds of runners and spectators each year. Donโ€™t miss out on the best little race you've never heard ofโ€”mark your calendars and be part of this exhilarating celebration! For more information, visit www.lhrr.com or call 860-459-9908.

Organiser's Description

The LHRR is Litchfield County's premier road race. Now in its 46th year, this challenging course inspires runners from all over the U.S. and the World to participate.. While we boast about our famous elite runners, the LHRR also welcomes runners of all skill levels. Come and experience the hometown feel of this 7 mile run through some of the most beautiful scenery in New England. Runners are encouraged by the crowds, awed by the field, entertained by live bands all along the way and challenged by Gallows Lane -- the hill rated number 7 in Runners World Top Ten Hills and also the stretch of the course that Bill Rodgers had to shift into 9th gear to handle.

We also offer children's races. Visit our website, www.lhrr.com for more info or call 860-459-9908 on our Children's Races.

Once you've experienced Road Race Weekend for yourself, you will be among the hundreds of runners and spectators that flock back to Litchfield every year for the second Sunday in June -- and all the other festivities surrounding the race. ACCORDING TO RUNNERS WORLD MAGAZINE, ITS THE BEST LITTLE RACE YOU'VE NEVER HEARD OF!

Races

  • Litchfield Hills Road Race

    Incl. $4.00 Fee & T-Shirt While Supplies Last

    Sun 8th June 2025 (1:00PM EDT)

    $54.00

    OPENS SOON
    If race day turns out to be very hot and humid and you have not trained for running in the heat, we strongly suggest that you do not run.
  • Litchfield Hills Road Race

    Sun 8th June 2025 (1:00PM EDT)

    Free

    OPENS SOON

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West Street, Litchfield, 06759, CT, United States

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