Bimblers Bash

Guilford, United States • 6 Apr 2025

Bimbler's Bash is an annual trail running event held at A.W. Cox Elementary School in Guilford, Connecticut. This 10K (ish) race, which has been a staple since 2007, attracts both competitive runners and families, making it the largest event of its kind in the state.

The course features a challenging off-road loop with rocky terrain, roots, and two rock scrambles, providing an adventurous experience for participants. Registration is available online, and all proceeds benefit the Guilford Land Conservation Trust. Awards are given to overall winners and age group categories, ensuring recognition for various participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

10 km
10k
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