The West Rock Winter Fat Ass Extravaganza
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The West Rock Winter Fat Ass Extravaganza
The event is scheduled for December 27, 2026 in Hamden, CT at Lake Wintergreen. Participants run repeated 1.6 mile loops for a total timed period of eight hours. The loop has about 65 feet of elevation gain per circuit.
Organizers provide a single aid station on course and a variety of food and drink options at the venue. Available items listed include water, electrolytes, soup and/or grilled cheese or quesadillas, pizza, Coke and Sprite, candy, chips, pretzels and fruit. Runners may also choose to support themselves instead of using the provided supplies. Loops are recorded on a central Big Board.
The field is limited to 50 runners. The event will proceed in rain or snow. A portion of the event proceeds will benefit Doctors Without Borders. Registration availability is noted to close on December 1 at 11:59 PM ET.
The location is given as Lake Wintergreen, Hamden, CT, with an address listed for the event site in Hamden. The format is looped laps on a measured course around the lake and is described by organizers as an informal, self paced eight hour loop event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
