Tappen Brook 5K

Bridgewater, United States • 10 Aug 2025

The Tappen Brook 5K, held in Bridgewater, Connecticut, is an annual trail running event hosted by the Bridgewater Land Trust and the Bridgewater Recreation Commission. Set in the scenic Bridgewater Town Park, the course features newly developed trails winding through forested woodlands with gentle hills and views of Lake Lillinonah. The terrain combines packed dirt and natural paths, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced trail runners. Participants enjoy a welcoming small-town atmosphere, receive a race-day gift, and compete for prizes awarded to top finishers. This event highlights community spirit and celebrates outdoor recreation in a beautiful natural setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
Tappen Brook 5k
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