Tower Tag Challenge

Hamden, United States • 6 Dec 2025

The Tower Tag Challenge is an exciting trail running event held at Sleeping Giant State Park in Connecticut, known for its stunning views and diverse trails. Participants can choose between 8-hour and 4-hour options, racing up and down the Tower Trail, which ascends over 600 feet to the Observation Tower. Each loop is approximately 3.4 miles, and runners can challenge themselves to complete as many loops as possible within their chosen time frame. The event features a supportive atmosphere with post-race celebrations, awards for top finishers, and a portion of proceeds benefiting the Sleeping Giant Park Association. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

3 mi
600 m+
Tower Tag Attempt
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