Run for the Hills - Niantic, CT

Niantic, United States • 13 Sep 2025

Run for the Hills is an annual 5K trail run and walk held at the Oswegatchie Hills Nature Preserve in Niantic, CT. This event invites participants to enjoy a scenic route around Clark Pond and through the beautiful coastal forests of the preserve. Proceeds from the race support the maintenance and conservation of this natural area, ensuring its beauty is preserved for future generations. The event is open to both runners and hikers, making it a community-friendly occasion for all outdoor enthusiasts. Join in the fun and support a great cause while exploring the trails! Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
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