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Run Across CT

East Thompson, United States • 4-5 Apr 2026

Run Across CT is an ultramarathon event featuring a 123-mile point-to-point course across Connecticut, starting in East Thompson and finishing at the Wakeman Boys & Girls Club in Southport. The route traverses 25 towns and combines approximately 57 miles of well-maintained trails with scenic backroads and local highways, offering varied terrain including forests, streams, and suburban areas. With moderate elevation changes totaling around 3,842 feet ascent and 4,455 feet descent, the course challenges runners while remaining accessible. Aid stations and medical support are available throughout the 36-hour event, fostering a supportive atmosphere. The race highlights camaraderie, diverse scenery, and a celebratory finish. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut East Thompson

Race information

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200 km
Relay 3-6 Person 200k
200 km
Solo 200k
123 mi
3842 m+
Run Across Ct 123 Miles
100 km
Solo 100k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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