8 Hours At The Farm

Brookfield, United States • 1 Nov 2026

Event overview

Steep Endurance organizes a timed trail running event at Gurski Farm / Williams Park, 28 Obtuse Hill Rd, Brookfield, CT 06804. The main format uses an approximately 4-mile continuous loop with a mix of single track and rolling farm trails. The loop layout allows runners to pass or see other competitors multiple times during their efforts. A modified version of the loop is used for the shorter events.

  • 8 Hour
  • 4 Hour
  • 5K
  • 5K Canicross

Registration, fees and race services

Entry fees are listed in the range of USD 30 to 80. Registration opens on January 1, 2026. A portion of registration proceeds will go to two local Brookfield non-profits. The organizer’s refund policy states there are no refunds and no transfers of registration or bib to another person.

The event provides finisher medals from Ragged Cuts and podium awards for the top three overall male and female finishers in each distance. Food will be available throughout the day, and beverage options include non-alcoholic offerings from Athletic Brewing Company and others. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
Approximately 4 Mile Loop
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