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Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race

Name: Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race
Start: 2026-11-26
End: 2026-11-26
Location: Roxbury

Roxbury, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race

The ninth annual Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race takes place in Roxbury, Connecticut on November 26, 2026. The event is a 3.1 mile course that begins near the Everett B. Hurlburt Community Park, follows Rocky Mountain Road with a right-hand turn, continues along Hemlock Road to a turnaround point, and then returns toward the community park.

Proceeds from the race will benefit the Roxbury Ambulance Association and the Roxbury Scholarship Foundation. Non-perishable goods will be collected for the Roxbury Food Pantry at the Church of Christ in Roxbury.

Registration carries a fee of $10.00. Registration opens June 6, 2026 and closes November 25, 2026.

Top finishers will receive wooden medallions designed by a former season champion in the local race series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Roxbury

Race information

Registration

5 km

Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race

3 mi

Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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