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Mohawk Mountain Race

The Mohawk Mountain Race will be held Saturday, October 19  2019 at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area, 46 Great Hollow Road, Cornwall, CT 06753.

This event is organized by Steep Endurance and features both 5K and 10K races. New this year- both a half and full marathon!

Entry Fees:

5K

$30  early registration through July 31st.

$35  Aug. 1st –  Sept. 30th.

$40  Oct. 1st –  Race Day.

10K

$40  early registration through July 31st

$45  Aug 1st –  Sept. 30th.

$50  Oct. 1st –  Race Day.

Half Marathon

$60 early registration through July 31st

$65  Aug. 1st – Sept. 30th

$70  Oct. 1st – Race Day

Marathon

$70 early registration through July 31st

$80  Aug. 1st – Sept. 30th

$90  Oct. 1st – Race Day

Free T shirts to the first 100 registrants by Oct 7th.

Hikers and walkers are welcome.

To register or for more information visit steependurance.com/mohawk-mountain-race.html.

Race day Schedule:

7:00 am Packet pickup and race day registration

8:00 am  Marathon and half Marathon begin

9:00 am 10K and 5K begin

5:00 pm  Time cutoff for Half and Marathon runners

Prizes awarded to top male and female finishers overall and six age categories for 5k and 10K..

Post-race refreshments include bagels, pizza and non-alcoholic beverages. BYOB is allowed. There is also a Craft Fair and Food Truck Festival.

A portion of the proceeds will benefit a local charity.

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Macedonia Trail Race

The Macedonia Trail Races will be held Sunday, September 15, 2019 at Macedonia Brook State Park, 159 Macedonia Brook Road, Kent, CT 06757.

New this year- both  25K and 50K races have been added along with the 7.25 mile race. The event is organized by Steep Endurance.

Entry fees:

7.25 mile

$35 through June 30

$40  July 1 – Aug. 31

$45  Sept. 1 – Race Day

25K

$60  through June 30

$65  July 1 – Aug. 31

$70  Sept. 1 – Race Day

50K

$70  Through June 30

$80  July 1 – Aug. 31

$90 Sept.1 – Race Day

Free T shirts to the first 100 pre-registrants by Sept. 5th.

To register or for more information visit steependurance.com/macedonia-trail-race.html.

Race Day Schedule:

6:00 am  Race day registration and packet pickup

7:00 am  50K begins

8:00 am 25K begins

9:00 am  7.25 mile begins

11:00 am Awards ceremony for 7.25 runners

1:50 pm  Cutoff for 50Kers to start third loop

5:00 pm Cutoff for 25K/50K.

Awards to male and female 7.25 mile winners in six age categories.

25K and 50K finisher medals and additional winner awards.

Post-race refreshments. Note: No alcoholic beverages are allowed in the Park.

The Macedonia Trail Race is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Running Series in CT.  For more information click on this link.
The Blue-Blazed Trail Running Series is a sequence of races in Connecticut that are run entirely or in part on the Blue-Blazed Hiking Trails (BBHT). The BBHT are maintained by the Connecticut Forest & Park Association (CFPA). The goals of the series are:

  • To promote and create greater awareness of trail running on the BBHT System
  • Attract more runners to Connecticut trail running races
  • Strengthen the running community
  • Raise awareness for CFPA’s trail maintenance efforts
  • Enhance the experience for the runners who already support our races through series points and recognition
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