17th Annual Barkhamsted River Run 5K

Sun, May 31, 2026, 9:30 AM EDT

Location: Barkhamsted, CT; 65 Ripley Hill Road, 06063
Type: RUN

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Distances & registration

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Registration for all distances is through the official signup link above.

1 Miles
Sun, May 31, 10:30 AM EDT · From $10.00
Opens Jan 13, 2026, 5:38 AM EST · Closes May 31, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
5K
Sun, May 31, 9:30 AM EDT · From $10.00
Opens Jan 13, 2026, 5:38 AM EST · Closes May 31, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT

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The course

From the organizer

Fundraiser for the Town of Barkhamsted elementary school. Please join us and support our kids.

Course: Scenic, fairly level out and back course (two hills) along the Farmington River and People's State Forest in the Northwest Hills of Litchfield County.

Race Day Schedule: Registration will begin at 8 - 9:15 am, 5K Race Start 9:30 am & Kids 1M Fun Run & 10:30am. T-shirts will be provided for those registered by Friday, May 15th.

Parking: Barkhamsted Elementary School (65 Ripley Hill Rd., Barkhamsted, CT 06063)

- No Animals, Roller Blades or Bikes - Free T-shirts if registered by Friday, May 15.

MEDALS for First place finisher in each category.

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