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Ansonia Six Hour Trail Run

Name: Ansonia Six Hour Trail Run
Start: 2026-06-13
End: 2026-06-13
Location: Ansonia

Ansonia, United States • 13 Jun 2026

Ansonia Six Hour Trail Run

The Ansonia Six Hour Trail Run is a six hour timed trail running event at the Ansonia Nature Center in Ansonia, Connecticut, held on Saturday, June 13, 2026 (the second Saturday of June). The event uses repeated counterclockwise loops of about 1.9 miles entirely within the nature center.

The course is singletrack described as moderately technical, with roughly 170 feet of elevation gain per loop. Late spring weather may be hot and humid or include heavy rain, and trails can become muddy.

The event is organized by Live Loud Running and is limited to 69 runners. Crews and pacers are not allowed. Registration closes on Friday, June 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Registrations completed by May 29 include a screen printed shirt and assorted swag. Awards are provided by Ragged Cuts, and porta-potties will be available on site. The organizer notes there are no refunds, rollovers, deferrals, or credits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Ansonia

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6 Hour Trail Run

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