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Name: Soul N Body Thanksgiving Trail Run
Start: 2026-11-26
End: 2026-11-26
Location: Wolcott

Wolcott, United States • 26 Nov 2026

Soul n Body Thanksgiving Trail Run

Soul n Body organizes a community Thanksgiving event on 11/26/2026 at Mill Pond Way Trail surrounding the Scoville Reservoir, 201 Nichols Road, Wolcott, CT 06716. The event is the second annual edition and supports endometriosis research through donations.

The main course is a 3.5 mile trail that circles the Scoville Reservoir and is offered as both a run and a walk. The event is organized in two start waves. Race entries are chip timed with live results. Registration for the run and walk opens on 9/26/2026 and closes on 11/25/2026; the registration fee for those events is $35.00. Post race yoga sessions are offered and are free for people who participate in the run or walk.

Participants receive amenities including free water and light snacks provided by volunteers, finisher medals, swag bags, and giveaways for registered participants. The first 100 registrants receive free t shirts. The event notes that furry friends are welcome and that porta potties will be available. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Wolcott

Race information

Registration

4 mi

Walk (8:30am)

4 mi

Run (8:30am)

4 mi

Run (7:30am)

4 mi

Walk (7:30am)

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

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