America’s 250 Redcoat Retreat 5K
Sat, Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT
- Location
- North Grosvenordale, CT
- 934 Riverside Drive, 06255
- Featured distance
- 5K
- Type
- RUN
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At a glance
Run a 5K celebrating America's 250th anniversary in Thompson, fostering community spirit and local heritage with age group awards.
- Competitive
- Festive
Competitive
FestiveGreat for: runners who like a competitive edge
Less ideal for: walkers-only pacing
The Red Coat Retreat 5K marks a special moment in Thompson, commemorating America's 250th anniversary. This event invites residents, visitors, and history enthusiasts to gather and celebrate local heritage. It's an opportunity to engage with community spirit and promote health through movement. Runners can enjoy a 5K distance on a rolling course, with age group awards recognizing achievements across various categories. Join in this unique blend of history and community engagement.
What to expect
- Experience a 5K run commemorating America's 250th anniversary.
- Connect with residents, visitors, and history enthusiasts.
- Compete for age group awards on a rolling course.
Standout details
- Commemorates America’s 250th anniversary
- Celebrates local heritage
- Age group awards
- Rolling terrain
Perks & features
- Awards
AwardsFrom the public listing — confirm on the official site.
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Vibe Check
Easygoing
Easygoing- Rolling area
Based on terrain, weather, and distance data.
The course
- Rolling
- Timed race
From the organizer
The Red Coat Retreat 5K will be one of the signature events of Thompson’s commemoration of America’s 250th anniversary. The run will bring together residents, visitors, and history enthusiasts to celebrate local heritage while promoting community health and spirit.
Race Course Map Link: https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6642809449/
Age group Awards to 12 and under, 13 - 18, 19- 29, 30 - 39, 40 - 49, 50 - 59, 60+.
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