Jack Bristol Lake Waramaug Ultra Races

Kent, United States • 26 Apr 2026

The Jack Bristol Lake Waramaug Ultra Races, held in Kent, Connecticut, is a historic ultra running event celebrating its 52nd anniversary in 2026. It features three race distances: 100K, 50 miles, and 50K, all conducted on primarily flat, rolling loops around scenic Lake Waramaug on paved roads. The course is known for personal record opportunities and includes well-stocked aid stations.

Finishers receive custom belt buckles or medals and a high-tech finisher's T-shirt. The event is part of the Mount To Coast 100K Series, with special awards for overall winners and series participants. Post-race food and a friendly atmosphere enhance the experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

100 km
100k
50 mi
50 Miler
50 km
50k
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