New England Series (Day 1 - Connecticut)

Simsbury, Connecticut, United States

Jun 8, 2026 - Monday

5k, 10k, Half-marathon, Marathon

Race Information

The New England Series is a series of 6 runs held on consecutive days in 6 New England states, with distance options for a 50K, marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K at each event day. The races have a “no runner left behind” policy, and organizers stay until the final finisher crosses the line. Walkers and parents with strollers for small children are always welcome!

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😄 Why We Like This Run
✅ Epic scenery
✅ The "Race-Cation" lifestyle
✅ Sustainable strides

Why settle for a finisher’s medal and a banana in a parking lot when you could run amongst the red rock canyons of Zion National Park, through the majestic landscapes bordering Glacier National Park, or in the shadow of Rocky Mountain National Park?

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Race Facts

Race Size: 100 - 500

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Road

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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