Sleeping Giant Trail Runs

The Centurion Ultra Trail Event, held in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, Connecticut, is a challenging endurance race featuring a 2.5-mile loop with 193 feet of elevation gain per lap through classic New England terrain. Participants can choose between two race options: running as many miles as possibl..

The Brooksvale 12-Hour is an endurance running event held in Hamden, Connecticut, featuring a challenging 4.25-mile loop with 500 feet of elevation gain. Participants can choose to run distances ranging from a marathon (six loops) to a 50k (eight loops), or aim for 50 miles within the 12-hour time l..

The Rails-to-Trails 5K in East Hampton, Connecticut, is a point-to-point race starting at the Connecticut Draft Horse Rescue and finishing at the Old Home Days grounds. The scenic course begins on Chestnut Hill Road, crosses Route 16, and continues along the shaded Air Line Trail for about two miles..

The Tappen Brook 5K is a trail running event held in Bridgewater, Connecticut, at the scenic Bridgewater Town Park. Now in its second year, this 5K race showcases newly developed forest trails that wind through gentle hills and natural terrain, offering runners views of woodlands and nearby Lake Lil..

The Storybook Half Marathon is a friendly trail running event held in Roosevelt Forest, Stratford, Connecticut. The course consists of 1.64-mile loops repeated eight times, totaling the half marathon distance of 13.1 miles. Runners, joggers, hikers, and walkers are all welcome, with a four-hour time..

The Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure is a running event taking place in Chester, Connecticut, featuring two trail races: a 4-mile and a 9-mile course through the scenic Cockaponsett State Forest. The course includes challenging terrain with roots, rocks, and hills, and is designed to accommodate runner..