Brooksvale 12-Hour

Hamden, United States • 28 Jun 2025

The Brooksvale 12-Hour event is a unique running challenge set in Hamden, CT, featuring a 4.25-mile loop with a total elevation gain of 500 feet. Participants can aim for various distances, including 50 miles, a marathon, or a 50k, making it suitable for runners of all levels. The event includes aid stations every loop, providing an excellent opportunity for training and experimentation with gear and nutrition. Proceeds benefit the Brooksvale Gift Fund for trail maintenance and another charity. Participants receive a stylish shirt, a handmade finisher's medal, and plenty of food to enjoy post-race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
500 m+
50 Miles
50 km
500 m+
50k
26 mi
500 m+
Marathon
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