New Pond Farm Hayfield Hustle
- Date Sat 26th September 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Redding, Connecticut
- Price $27.50 - $48.70
- Races 4 races
- Distances 5 Mile, 5km, 1km
Event summary
Get ready for a day of fun and fitness at the inaugural New Pond Farm Hayfield Hustle on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in beautiful Redding, Western Connecticut! This exciting event invites participants of all ages to choose from three engaging race options: a scenic 5-mile run, a spirited 5K, or the delightful Children's Sap fun run. Each route showcases the breathtaking landscapes of New Pond Farm, featuring gentle hills, stunning waterfall views, and the charm of rolling pastures.
After your race, join in the festivities at our lively Oktoberfest celebration! Enjoy live music, a scavenger hunt across 102 acres of picturesque pastures and woodlands, games, hay rides, and delicious food available for purchase. Plus, all race registrations include entry into this family-friendly event, where frosty beer will be flowing. Not only will you have an unforgettable day, but your participation also supports the New Pond Farm Education Center, helping to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to race, celebrate, and connect with your community!
After your race, join in the festivities at our lively Oktoberfest celebration! Enjoy live music, a scavenger hunt across 102 acres of picturesque pastures and woodlands, games, hay rides, and delicious food available for purchase. Plus, all race registrations include entry into this family-friendly event, where frosty beer will be flowing. Not only will you have an unforgettable day, but your participation also supports the New Pond Farm Education Center, helping to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to race, celebrate, and connect with your community!
Organiser's Description
Ready, Set, RACE!
Join us for the first annual New Pond Farm Hayfield Hustle! Choose from a scenic 5 mile, 5k, or Children's Sap fun run through the hayfields and byways of New Pond Farm, all finishing with a rollicking family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration. Races benefit New Pond Farm Education center, a nonprofit dairy farm of distinction and environmental education center. We educate and inspire each generation to become stewards of the land by championing conservation and sustainable farming practices to protect and preserve our natural world.
The 5 mile race features gentle hills along rolling pastures, with waterfall views as you pass the Mark Twain Library, and finishes with a dash through our dairy barn.
The 5K begins through the picturesque farmland, includes some challenging hills along winding country roads, and finishes with a fast and easy downhill run through our dairy barn.
The Children's Sap run highlights the stream, pond, and animals of New Pond Farm, and will be untimed.
Race registration includes entry into our family friendly Oktoberfest, which includes live music, a scavenger hunt throughout the 102 acres of pasture and woodlands, games, hay rides, and of course frosty beer. Food will be available for purchase.
Join us for the first annual New Pond Farm Hayfield Hustle! Choose from a scenic 5 mile, 5k, or Children's Sap fun run through the hayfields and byways of New Pond Farm, all finishing with a rollicking family-friendly Oktoberfest celebration. Races benefit New Pond Farm Education center, a nonprofit dairy farm of distinction and environmental education center. We educate and inspire each generation to become stewards of the land by championing conservation and sustainable farming practices to protect and preserve our natural world.
The 5 mile race features gentle hills along rolling pastures, with waterfall views as you pass the Mark Twain Library, and finishes with a dash through our dairy barn.
The 5K begins through the picturesque farmland, includes some challenging hills along winding country roads, and finishes with a fast and easy downhill run through our dairy barn.
The Children's Sap run highlights the stream, pond, and animals of New Pond Farm, and will be untimed.
Race registration includes entry into our family friendly Oktoberfest, which includes live music, a scavenger hunt throughout the 102 acres of pasture and woodlands, games, hay rides, and of course frosty beer. Food will be available for purchase.
Races
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5 Mile
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$48.70
This scenic rolling course will take you past all of the properties that New Pond Farm harvests hay. -
5k
Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (10:00AM EDT)
$48.70
This rolling out and back race will take you past some of the fields that New Pond Farm harvests hay. -
Childrens Sap Run
Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt
Sat 26th September 2026 (9:30AM EDT)
$27.50
This untimed children's run will take participants through the maple trees we harvest sap from to make maple syrup! -
Oktoberfest Only Entry
Incl. $3.10 Fee
Sat 26th September 2026 (1:00PM EDT)
$38.10
OPENS 01 AUG
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101 Marchant Rd, Redding, 06896, CT, United States
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