Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race
- Date Thu 26th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Roxbury, Connecticut
- Price $11.60
- Races 1 race
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the ninth annual Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race on Thursday, November 26, 2026, in the picturesque Northwest Hills of Roxbury. This exciting event features a spirited 3.1-mile course that winds through the scenic landscape, starting near the Everett B. Hurlburt Community Park, turning onto Rocky Mountain Road, and looping back along Hemlock Road.
Participating in this charity race not only promotes health and fitness but also supports vital local causes. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Roxbury Ambulance Association and the Roxbury Scholarship Foundation, ensuring that your participation makes a positive impact in the community. Additionally, attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for the Roxbury Food Pantry, helping those in need during the holiday season. Don't miss your chance to compete for unique wooden medallions designed by Dave Harvey, a celebrated local champion. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this joyous Thanksgiving tradition!
Participating in this charity race not only promotes health and fitness but also supports vital local causes. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Roxbury Ambulance Association and the Roxbury Scholarship Foundation, ensuring that your participation makes a positive impact in the community. Additionally, attendees are encouraged to bring non-perishable food items for the Roxbury Food Pantry, helping those in need during the holiday season. Don't miss your chance to compete for unique wooden medallions designed by Dave Harvey, a celebrated local champion. Lace up your running shoes and be part of this joyous Thanksgiving tradition!
Organiser's Description
Ninth annual Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race! Read Press Release here- https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/RoxburyRoadRunnersClub/Page/General
A 3.1 mile course that will travel from near the Everett B. Hurlburt Community Park, take right-hand turn onto Rocky Mountain Road and then travel along Hemlock Road to the bottom and then turnaround and return to near the community park.
The proceeds will benefit the Roxbury Ambulance Association and the Roxbury Scholarship Foundation.
Non-perishable goods for the Roxbury Food Pantry at the Church of Christ in Roxbury will also be collected.
The top finishers will be awarded wooden medallions designed by Dave Harvey, a former season champion in the Roxbury race series.
A 3.1 mile course that will travel from near the Everett B. Hurlburt Community Park, take right-hand turn onto Rocky Mountain Road and then travel along Hemlock Road to the bottom and then turnaround and return to near the community park.
The proceeds will benefit the Roxbury Ambulance Association and the Roxbury Scholarship Foundation.
Non-perishable goods for the Roxbury Food Pantry at the Church of Christ in Roxbury will also be collected.
The top finishers will be awarded wooden medallions designed by Dave Harvey, a former season champion in the Roxbury race series.
Races
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Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race
Incl. $1.60 Fee
Thu 26th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$11.60
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18 Apple Ln, Roxbury, 06783, CT, United States
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