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04/08/2006 The River Run Distance: 5K Location : 11 School Street, Washington, CT Contact : Katelyn Donovan Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 203-241-1450 Fax : Website : http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1304284 Email : blazin842@netscape.net Additional Info : All proceeds will benefit the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp of Ashford, CT. Donations are welcome !
4/9/06 EcoHusky 5000 April 9th 10am email: thelastmileracing@yahoo.com Storrs CT
4/15/2006 Willimantic Easter 5K Road Race Distance: 5k & kids fun run Location : 35 Valley st Contact : Charlie Address : City : Willimantic State : CT Zip : 06226 Country : USA Phone : 860-456-4451 Fax : Website : http://www.thelastmileracing.com/easterrace/easter5kwebpage.html  Email : thelastmileracing@yahoo.com Additional Info : $50 Cash Prize for 1st Male & Female $25 Cash bonus for new course records
04/29/2006 Seaside Shuffle Distance: 5 mile race / 3 mile walk Location : Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School Contact : Jen Kawecki Address : City : Old Saybrook State : CT Zip : 06475 Country : USA Phone : (860) 510-0338  http://www.thelastmileracing.com/application/beachsideapp.pdf Email : kaweckis@comcast.net Additional Info : The course is one of the most scenic runs in Connecticut. The Race is part of “The Last Mile Racing” Point Series
04/30/2006 Glastonbury River Run Distance: 5k Location : South Glastonbury, CT Contact : Address : High Street City : Glastonbury State : CT Zip : 06073 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Beautiful 5k run along South Glastonbury riverfront. Benefits Glastonbury High Crew Team.
5/6/06 Jog with Judy 5K May 6th 10am email: www.woodstockschools.net/ Woodstock CT
5/7/06 Greens farms Spring into Spring 5k/1M May 7th - 1mile 8am - 5k 8:30am email: rebecca@cutlermail.com Westport CT
05/14/2006 10th Annual 5K Live Well Run/Walk Distance: 5K Location : Milford Hospital Contact : Diane Frankel-Gramelis Address : 300 Seaside Ave. City : Milford State : CT Zip : 06460 Country : USA Phone : 203-876-4003 Fax : Website : www.milfordhospital.org Email : diane.f-g@milfordhospital.org Additional Info : This annual 5K Walk/Run will be held on May 14, 2006 at 9:00 am rain or shine, starting and finishing at Milford Hospital, following a scenic route through the Fort Trumbull area. Proceeds from the run are used to fund Milford Hospital's ongoing school smoking cessation and prevention programs along with health and wellness cancer screenings. Check in will be at Milford Hospital at 7:30 am to 8:45 am on Race Day.
05/21/2006 Shamrock Duathlon Distance: 5k run, 28k bike, 5k run Location : Glastonbury Contact : Address : Irish American Club City : Glastonbury State : CT Zip : 06033 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : 5k run, 28k bike, 5k run through Glastonbury's beautiful orchard country.
5/21/06 VFW 4k & River Fest May 21st 10:30am email: thelastmileracing@yahoo.com Willimantic CT  
5/27/06 Runners in support of Education 4 Miler May 27th 10am Web Site: http://thelastmileracing.com/application/nsef.pdf/ North Stininghton CT
05/28/2006 The Blue Onion 5k & 10k Run and Walk Distance: 5k & 10k, run or walk Location : Hartford Contact : Address : Huyshope Avenue City : Hartford State : CT Zip : 06106 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Flat 10k course begins and ends at Colt Blue Dome, runs straight through the center of Hartford to the shaded riverfront paved trail along the Connecticut River. New in 2006 is the 5k run/walk.
06/03/2006 Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure Distance: 5K run; non competitive walk; kids events Location : Bushnell Park, Hartford, CT Contact : info@komenct.org Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : 860-728-5500 Fax : Website : www.komenct.org Email : info@komenct.org Additional Info : Susan G. Komen CT Race for the Cure® The 13th annual CT Komen Race for the Cure® breast cancer fundraiser will be held on Saturday, June 3, 2006 in Bushnell Park, Hartford, 8 am to noon. For information, registration, volunteer sign up or donations go to WWW.KOMENCT.ORG The CT Komen Race for the Cure® raises funds for breast cancer screening, treatment and education in Connecticut and for local and national research through grassroots efforts of thousands of volunteers.
06/04/2006 Iron Horse Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Location : Simsbury Contact : Address : Iron Horse Boulevard City : Simsbury State : CT Zip : 06070 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Fast, flat, spectator-friendly, two-loop course in Simsbury, CT.
06/04/2006 The 25th Annual bkm/Steelcase MS Bike Tour Distance: 2, 10, 25, 50, 100 miles Location : Windsor, CT Contact : Scott Spewock Address : 705 North Mountain Road City : Newington State : CT Zip : 06111 Country : USA Phone : 860.953. BIKE Fax : 860.953.0602 Website : www.ctnmss.org  Email : sspewock@ctnmss.org Additional Info : Family fun event with a finish line festival including live entertainment, an expo area, massage therapy and lots of food! Come enjoy a wonderful day of cycling and help end the devastating affects of multiple sclerosis.
6/11/2006 Team Vol 5 K run/walk Distance: 5k Location : Seymour High School Contact : Mary Deming or Cathy Federowicz Address : 2 botsford rd City : Seymour State : Ct Zip : 06483 Country : USA Phone : 2038882561 Fax : Website : www.vol5k.com Email : mdeming@seymourschools.org Additional Info : This is a benefit for a graduate of Seymour High School, Class of 2003 who was diagnosed this past January with a very aggressive form of Lymphoma. Matt Volovski is currently a Junior at Northeastern University in Boston ( he has had to take a leave this semester). All proceeds will go to help Matt and his Family offset the insurmountable medical costs.
6/11/2006 Team Vol 5k Run / Walk Distance: 5k Location : Seymour High School Contact : Mary Deming or Cathy Federowicz Address : 2 Botsford Rd City : Seymour State : CT Zip : 06483 Country : USA Phone : 2038882561 ext192 Fax : Website : www.vol5k.com Email : mdeming@seymourschools.org Additional Info : This is a benefit for a graduate of Seymour High School, Class of 2003. Matt Volovski was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of lymphoma in January. He is awaiting a stem cell transplant. ALL proceeds will go to matt's family to help offset the incredible medical costs for his treatment. Matt has had to put his studies on hold at Northeastern University in Boston where he is a Junior majoring in Civil engineering. Trophies raffle prizes, teeshirts and refreshments to follow race.
6/11/06 MMRF Race for Research-Tri State 5K June 11th 10am web site: http://www.mmrfrace.org  New Canaan CT
06/29/2006 XTERRA Scramble #1 Distance: 5k Location : Hartford Contact : Address : Riverfront Plaza City : Hartford State : CT Zip : 06103 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : An evening run along the Connecticut River on shaded paved and dirt trails cut into the river bank. After the run, we'll fire up the grills with good eats and give you a live music concert under the stars on the riverfront pavilion.

            

            
7/4/06 Boom Box Mile July 4th 10:20am email: www.thelastmileracing@yahoo.com Willimantic CT
7/7/06 Glorius Gallop 5K July 7th 7pm email: www.scrowleyo@sbcglobal.net East Hampton CT
07/08/2006 Red Dress Run For Women Distance: 5k Location : West Hartford Contact : Address : Asylum Street City : West Hartford State : CT Zip : 06117 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : 8th annual run and walk celebrating women's fitness. New for 2006: back to a 5k race for all!
07/15/2006 Mid-Summer Youth All-Comers Track Meet (Fourth Annual) Distance: Track and Field Meet Location : Portland High School Contact : Maureen Cooper Address : City : State : Zip : Country : Phone : Fax : Website : http://www.geocities.com/cttrackclub/index.htm Email : cttrack@sbcglobal.net Additional Info : Age-Group Track & Field Events Shot Put, Discus, Javelin, Long-Jump, Triple-Jump, High-Jump, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1500, 3000, 80/100/110HH, 200/400H Relays Also featuring Pee-Wee 50m Open and Master Mile This track meet will be USATF sanctioned.
07/16/2006 Capitol City DIRT Triathlon Distance: 1k swim, 5k run, 20k bike Location : Hartford, Riverside Park Contact : Address : Liebert Rd City : Hartford State : CT Zip : 06120 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com
07/22/2006 Space Race Distance: 3 Miles Location : Bradley Air National Guard Base Contact : Hartford Marathon Foundation Address : 140 Hebron Ave City : Glastonbury State : CT Zip : 06033 Country : USA Phone : 8606528866 Fax : 8606528145 Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Bradley Family Day, Inc. presents Space Race, a new 5K to benefit Hole in the Wall Gang Camp. This is your chance to run around some of the coolest planes and jet fighters on the planet. The flat, loop route actually starts on the Connecticut Air National Guard tarmac amidst dozens of aircraft. After the race, spend some time discovering the magical world of air and space at Space and Aviation Day, a free event for the entire family. Come run and help send kids with life threatening illnesses to camp this summer.
07/23/2006 Niantic Bay Triathlon Distance: 1/2 mile swim, 12 mile bike, 3.5 mile run Location : McCook Beach Park, Niantic Contact : Address : McCook Beach Park, Columbus Ave City : Niantic State : CT Zip : 06357 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com
07/27/2006 XTERRA Scramble #2 Distance: 5k Location : Riverfront Plaza, Hartford Contact : Address : Riverfront Plaza City : Hartford State : CT Zip : 06103 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Join us for an evening run along the Connecticut River on shaded paved and dirt trails cut into the river bank. After the run, we’ll fire up the grills, load ‘em with burgers and dogs and rejuvenate you with good eats and a live music concert under the stars on the riverfront pavilion. All in all, the Twilight Riverfront Trail 5K will be a great way to spend a late summer evening.
8/5/2006 Killingworth Road Race Distance: 4 miles Location : Killingworth Congregational Church Contact : Chuck Langevin Address : 273 Rte 81 City : Killingworth State : CT Zip : 06419 Country : USA Phone : Fax : Website : http://killingworthchurch.org/cckcalendar.html Email : killingworthfunrun@yahoo.com Additional Info : Race begins at the church grounds at 8:30 am. Join us after the race for the 47th annual Church Fair, with a live auction, quilt raffle, silent auction, with lots of food and fun!
08/06/2006 Litchfield Hills Olympic Triathlon Distance: 1 mi. swim / 23.8 mi. bike / 6.2 mi. run Location : Brodie Park / West Hill Lake Contact : Hartford Marathon Foundation Address : City : New Hartford State : CT Zip : 06057 Country : USA Phone : 8606528866 Fax : 8606528145 Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : ig and exciting changes are in store for the Greater Hartford Triathlon in 2006. Founding Race Director, Bill Phillips, has turned the event over to the professional race management team at the Hartford Marathon Foundation. New Race Director, Beth Shluger, plans to expand the services and amenities of the event while maintaining the "soul" of the race - its beautiful waters and venue in Litchfield Hills.
8/13/2006 Torrington Donors Week Road Race Distance: 5 mile, 1 mile fun run Location : Coe Park South Main Street, Torrington, CT Contact : Dean Dziedzic Address : PO Box 511 City : Torrington State : CT Zip : 06790 Country : USA Phone : (860) 482-4425 Fax : Website : http://www.torringtonrace.com Email : torringtonrace@hotmail.com Additional Info : 5 mile race - 10:00 AM, Registration 8:30 - 9:45 AM, $10.00 ($15.00 after 8/8/06), Ages 14 - 18 $5.00, 13 & younger $3.00 1 mile Fun Run - 9:30 AM, Registration 8:30 - 9:25 AM, registration is required, no entry fee Free Tee Shirts to the first 200 runners registered Proceeds benefit the Sue Grossman Still River Greenway - a walking, jogging, biking, etc. path being constructed.
8/23/06 Summer Track Classic 3200 meter race August 23rd Willimantic, CT 06226 (Windham Middle School Track) Men's Race 6:30pm - Women's Race 6:50pm web page http://thelastmileracing.com/summertrack06.html
08/27/2006 Old Wethersfield 5k Distance: 5k Location : Wethersfield Contact : Address : Garden & State Streets City : Wethersfield State : CT Zip : 06109 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Great entertainment, great food, great race course!
09/02/2006 Newtown Road Race Distance: 5K Location : Newtown - Dickinson Memorial Park Contact : Jen Madej Address : 10 Glen Road City : Sandy Hook State : CT Zip : 06482 Country : USA Phone : 203-270-4335 Fax : Website : www.newtownroadrace.com Email : jenmadej@yahoo.com Additional Info : A flat, fast course through scenic Newtown. Runners, walkers and stroller pushers of all ages are welcome. Kids Fun run at 10:15AM. USATF sanctioned course.
09/07/2006 XTERRA Scramble #3 Distance: 5k Location : Riverfront Plaza, Hartford Contact : Address : Riverfront Plaza City : Hartford State : CT Zip : 06103 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : Join us for an evening run along the Connecticut River on shaded paved and dirt trails cut into the river bank. After the run, we’ll fire up the grills, load ‘em with burgers and dogs and rejuvenate you with good eats and a live music concert under the stars on the riverfront pavilion. All in all, the Twilight Riverfront Trail 5K will be a great way to spend a late summer evening.
9/9/2006 27th Annual First National Bank/Suffield Parks & Rec. 10K Road Race and 5K Run. Distance: 10K and 5K Location : Suffield Middle School, 350 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT. 06078 Contact : Suffield Parks and Recreation Department Address : 83 Mountain Road City : Suffield State : Connecticut Zip : 06078 Country : USA Phone : 860-668-3862 Fax : Website : Email : Additional Info : First 100 people registered receive a long sleeve shirt.
9/16/06 Run for the Rec 5k September 16 9:30am Hampton CT web link http://thelastmileracing.com/application/recrun.pdf 
09/16/2006 12th Annual Deep River 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile Fun Run Distance: 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run Location : Devitt Field, Southworth Street, Deep River, CT Contact : Kathy Raymond Address : 174 Main Street City : Deep River State : CT Zip : 06417 Country : USA Phone : Fax : Website : www.deepriverct.com/parkandrec Email : kjray@snet.net Additional Info : Race day registration is from 7:30-8:30 a.m. Fun run begins at 8:30 and 5K begins at 9:00. We provide a scenic, relatively flat race route, water stations, nutritious snacks, tee shirts for the first 100 paid entrants, trophies for male and female runners in each division, and a free raffle. If you have questions or would like to have a registration form sent to you please e-mail kjray@snet.net. Thanks
09/30/2006 5th Annual Young Life 5K Road Race Distance: 5K Location : Quassy Amusement Park Contact : Garrett Walkup Address : PO Box 532 City : Southbury State : CT Zip : 06762 Country : USA Phone : (203) 263-6972 Fax : Website : www.active.com Email : younglife25@charter.net Additional Info : Great family friendly run, jog, walk. Strollers welcome. Free post race food at the Quassy Octoberfest. Music, prizes, fun!
09/30/2006 5th Annual Young Life 5K Road Race Distance: 5K Location : Quassy Amusement Park Contact : Garrett Walkup Address : PO Box 532 City : Southbury State : CT Zip : 06762 Country : USA Phone : (203) 263-6972 Fax : Website : www.active.com Email : younglife25@charter.net Additional Info : Great family friendly run, jog, walk. Strollers welcome. Free post race food at the Quassy Octoberfest. Music, prizes, fun!
10/08/2006 Along the Thames 5K Distance: 5K Location : Ocean Beach Park, New London, CT Contact : Steve Moon, Race Director Address : 1593 Norwich-New London Tpke City : Uncasville State : CT Zip : 06382 Country : USA Phone : (860) 398-0476 Fax : Website : http://saint-bernard.com/roadrace2006.htm Email : smoon@saint-bernard.com Additional Info : This race is open to people of all ages. It is a mostly flat course run all on pavement. This is a great event for families. Register online prior to the event, or register on the day of the race starting at 9 am. The race begins at 9 am and an awards ceremony and raffle will follow.
10/08/2006 Along the Thames 5K Distance: 5K, 3.1 Miles Location : Ocean Beach Park, New London, CT Contact : Steve Moon Address : 1593 Norwich-New London Tpke City : Uncasville State : CT Zip : 06382 Country : USA Phone : (860) 398-0476 Fax : (860) 848-1274 Website : www.saint-bernard.com/roadrace2006.htm Email : smoon@saint-bernard.com Additional Info : This race is sponsored by the Alumni & Friends of St. Bernard High School but is open to the general public and is for all ages. This is a great race on a mostly flat course along the beautiful Thames River.
10/14/2006 2nd Gillette Castle Half Marathon Distance: 13.2 mile Location : Gillette Castle State Park, East Haddam, CT Contact : Rod Duxbury Address : City : East Haddam State : CT Zip : 06439 Country : USA Phone : 860 304 9899 Fax : Website : http://www.lymepl.org/gchm.htm Email : register@gillettecastlehalfmarathon.com Additional Info : The Gillette Castle Half Marathon offers a great opportunity to attempt your first long distance run or to train for a full marathon. Could there possibly be a more beautiful setting than Gillette Castle in the fall? Beginning and ending at the magnificent Gillette Castle, overlooking the pristine Connecticut River, you will run through some of the most stunning New England countryside during peak foliage season. The Gillette Castle Half Marathon course is undulating. The Race will begin at Gillette Castle and go east to Devil's Hopyard and back again over beautiful back roads. There will be refreshments, t-shirts for all registrants and prizes awarded. We hope to make this race an annual event to benefit the library, so please spread the word to your family, friends, co-workers and anyone you know who is a runner. You can register online or print out the registration form and mail it with payment. For more information, contact the Lyme Public Library at 860-434-2272 or info@gillettecastlehalfmarathon.com.
10/14/2006 13th Annual United Technologies Greater Hartford Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles, 1/2 marathon, Team Relay, 5k and Kids K Location : Hartford Contact : Address : Bushnell Park City : Hartford State : CT Zip : Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com
10/29/06 13 Annual Pumpkin Run 5K & Fun Run Higganum Green CT Cheryl Chandler 860-345-7498 www.hkyfs.org pumpkinrun@hkyfs.org The 5K race will start at 1PM, with registration beginning at 11:30. The Fun Run will start at 12:15. Long sleeve shirts are given to the first 100 runners.
11/04/06 Middlesex Community College $cholarship 5K Run/Walk 5K MxCC, 100 Training Hill Road, Middletown Connecticut TRenton Wright 860-343-5708 860-344-2789 mxcc.commnet.edu twright@mxcc.commnet.edu Some hills, no traffic route, perfect tune up for Thanksgiving Race.
11/05/2006 Veterans Memorial Greenway 5K Distance: 5K Location : 89 Union Street Willimantic 06226 Contact : Charlie Olbrias Address : 06256 to 98 Ivan Hillst Willimantic CT 06226 Country : USA Phone : 860-456-4451  www.thelastmileracing.com Email : thelastmileracing@yahoo.com Additional Info : 1:00pm Start time. Fastest 5k in Eastern CT "Same Course, New Starting Line"
11/12/2006 PACE Race Distance: 5k run/walk Location : West Hartford Contact : Address : MDC Reservoir, Farmington Ave. City : West Hartfod State : CT Zip : 06107 Country : Phone : 860 652 8866 Fax : Website : www.hartfordmarathon.com Email : info@hartfordmarathon.com Additional Info : 5k road race/walk to benefit the Prostate Cancer Awareness COuncil.
2/11/07 Romantic Niantic 5k 5k Shore Rd., Niantic Bay Yacht Club, Niantic CT Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5K race around beautiful shore roads 1 pm start
3/11/07 O'Hartford 5k and wee Mile 5k and 1 mile downtown Hartford ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com Food fun and beer. 5k and wee mile race walk for kids 1 pm start
3/31/07 st. joseph school-baltic 14th annual 3 mile race & 1/2 mile fun run 3 miles and 1/2 mile corner of school hill rd. and rt. 207 in baltic, ct. ..... 10 school hill rd.,baltic ct. 06330 ct. glenn costello 860-886-2828 rungdc@aol.com awards in 9 age categories, t-shirts to first 100 registered, raffle drawing after race, huge buffet style meal after race, unique trophy ceremony where the winners get to choose which trophy they want (recycled trophys), loads of fun for all ages.
4/1/07 2nd Annual EcoHusky 5000 Road Race 5k Horsebarn Hill, Storrs CT Kathleen Gherard 860-456-4451 http://www.ecohusky.uconn.edu/students.html ecohusky5000@gmail.com
4/1/2007 2nd Annual Run for Veterans 5K Fireman's Field, Long Hill Rd., Guilford CT Gayle Molloy-Barbour (203) 467-2868 http://guilfordvfw.com vfwpost7666@sbcglobal.net There is also a 2 mile walk at the same time for anyone who isn't a runner, but would like to participate.
4/7/07 28th Annual Willimantic Easter Road Race 5k & kids 1/4 mile fun run 35 Valley Street, Jillson Square CT Charlie Olbrias 860-456-4451 http://thelastmileracing.com/easterrace/easter5kwebpage.html races@thelastmileracing.com Cash Prizes $125 for first Male and Female $75 for Second male and Female $50 for Third Male and Female Course Bonus $25 Bonus for establishing a new course record
04/21/07 Red Nose Run For Kids age appropriate kid distances Riverfront Plaza, Hartford ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com Age appropriate distances for kids-run with real circus clowns 1 pm start
4/21/07 Hebron 5K 5k Hebron CT Erin Kettledon 228-5971, ext. 129 http://www.hebronct.com/parks.htm
4/28/07 Seaside shuffle 5 Miles Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementry School 80 Old Boston Post Rd CT Jen 1-860-510-0338 beachsideboogie@yahoo.com (One of the most scenic runs in CT)
4/29/07 Belltown Spring Sprint Road Race 5k Sears Park CT Cathy Muscat 860-267-1308 http://thelastmileracing.com/belltown5k.html sjmcmm@sbcglobal.net Cash Prizes $100 for first overall Male and Female $50 for Second overall male and Female $25 for Third overall Male and Female T-Shirts for the first 100 registered Post Race celebration Food Computerized Timing by The Last Mile Race Mgt. Beverages Music Post Race awards ceremony Water Stop
5/6/07 The Independent Day School Four Mile Road Race 4 miles 115 Laurel Brook Road, Middlefield Connecticut 860-347-7234 www.idsmiddlefield.org This road race is sponsored by The Independent Day School Eighth Grade Class of 2007. It benefits Riverview Children and Youth Hospital, Division of the State of Connecticut Department of Children and Youth Services, and Rushford. The race begins at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday May 6, 2007. The pre-race registration cost is $15.00, and the cost for registration on the day of the race is $18.00. Registration on the day of the race begins at 8:30 a.m. This is a professionally timed race with winners of various age groups. For an application, please, call or visit our web site.
5/6/2007 CT Autism 10K 10K Hamden CT Juile Hipp (203) 248-5222 http://www.ct-asrc.org/fund/spnwlk.html info@thelastmileracing.com It is a certified 10K Run along the beautiful Farmington Canal Trail. It will start at Sherman Avenue, proceed to Skiff Street and return to Sherman Avenue. There will be cash prizes for the first two runners as well as merchandise prizes for the winners in each class.
5/6/07 JOG WITH JUDY 5K ROAD RACE 5K Roseland Park Road - Woodstock CT http://www.woodstockschools.net/jogwithjudy.htm mayhewc@woodstockschools.net Judy Nilan was a social worker at the Woodstock Middle School who had a tremendous impact on the lives of the people around her. Her positive energy influenced the students and staff in the middle school. She was dedicated to her many worthwhile causes. All money collected will be put into a fund that will support these causes and future endeavors that will help students in the Woodstock Middle School.
5/6/07 Baileys Garden 5K Fundraiser 5k Lebanon CT Charlie http://www.thelastmileracing.com/ thelastmileracing@yahoo.com
5/19/2007 Bishop's 5K for Kids 5K Webster Hill School, West Hartford, CT CT Leslie Pendleton 860.233.4481, X127 www.bishops5kforkids.org lpendleton@ctdiocese.org The Bishop's 5K for Kids is a USATF certified 5K Run/Walk and Kids Fun Run. The event also features a NEW Kids' Field Day. All proceeds from the event benefit the Episcopal Bishop's Fund for Children, which last year gave grants to 49 agencies that serve CT's neediest and most at-risk children. The event is a fun family day!
5/12/07 Bolton 5 mile road race Challenging course, 2.5 mile fun run Start and finish at Bolton High School, 72 Brandy Street, Bolton, CT Date: May 12, 2007 start time 9am Please call Becky Fiorentino 649-9525 for more information or email tsfio24@peoplepc.com Proceeds to benefit Bolton Booster Club. Entry fee $15.00. First 100 prepaid entries receive free t shirt.
5/12/2007 Dogwood Dash 1.7 mile Fairfield CT family_dodge@hotmail.com
5/19/07 37th Annual Kiwanis 5K Windsor Ct  Shad Derby Road Race www.windsorkiwanis.org
5/19/2007 5th Annual Bishops Fund 5K Run/Walk & Kid's Fair 5k West Hartford CT (860) 233-4481 X131 http://www.bishops5kforkids.org/ lpendleton@ctdiocese.org
5/20/07 Ed Burnham Four Bridges 4k Willimantic - River Plaza CT Charlie 860-456-4451 http://thelastmileracing.com/4bridges4k.html races@thelastmileracing.com Awards for top 3 runners in each age group. Cash prize for top male and female runner Fast course in historic downtown Willimantic CT
5/20/07 Shamrock Duathlon 5k run 28 k bike 5k run Commerce St., Irish American Club, Glastonbury ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5k along beautiful river road to benefit Glastonbury High School Crew Team 1 pm start
5/26/07 Runners In Support of Education…and walkers too! 4 Miles North Stonington Grange CT Bob Lohmann 860-889-5543 http://www.thelastmileracing.com/application/rise.doc ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT: NORTH STONINGTON EDUCATION FOUNDATION —a non-profit organization that supports public education in North Stonington, CT. oAfter Race Picnic – Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, home baked goodies, soda & bottled water. oFree T-Shirt to all pre-registered runners and walkers ages 3 & up, while they last on the day of registration. oAwards to overall top three finishers and in each category (no double dipping). Walker prizes presented on raffle basis. oRibbon for all children fun runs participants.
6/2/07 Susan G. Komen CT Race for the Cure 5K Bushnell Park, Capitol Ave., Hartford CT Frank Haviland 860-728-5500 860 728-1500 http://www.komenct.org info@komenct.org Saturday, June 2, 2007, is the date set for the 14th annual Susan G. Komen Connecticut Race for the Cure® at historic Bushnell Park, in Hartford. The Komen Connecticut Race is part of the Susan G. Komen Komen Race for the Cure® Series, the largest series of 5K runs/fitness walks in the world. Susan G. Komen for the Cure is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The CT event has poured more than $5.5 million into organizations statewide and had donated $1.7 million to international research. Yale and UCONN have additionally received Komen grants totaling $3.4 million. For more information on how you can become involved, call the Komen CT Race hotline: 860-728-5500. The Komen Connecticut Affiliate and Race offices are located in Hartford at Metro Center, 350 Church Street, Lobby Level, 06103. Visit the Komen Connecticut Affiliate’s Web site at www.komenct.org, or email: info@komenct.org.
6/3/2007 1st Annual Run for Education 5K Maritime Center, 10 North Water Street, Norwalk CT Vikas Thakker 610-529-6357 http://www.clubct.org/Races/Run4Ed/Run4Ed.html vikas.thakker@transigmapartners.com The 1st Annual Run for Education is a scenic 5K through the hearth of downtown historic SONO section of Norwalk. The cost of this event is $20. The proceeds from the event will benefit Norwalk Education Foundation. The Norwalk Education Foundation is an independent, nonprofit organization committed to quality public education for all of Norwalk’s children.
6/3/2007 The Human Race 5K Danbury CT Jodi Johson 203-748-5464 -108 http://thelastmileracing.com/calendars/ctcalendar.html http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1438482
6/03/07 Iron Horse Half Marathon and 10K half marathon and 10k ironhorse blve, Simsbury ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 1/2 marathon and 10 k. Great course. 8 am start
6/10/2007 MMRF Race for Research-Tri State 5k New Canaan CT 203 652 0209 http://www.mmrfrace.org/race_pages/race_tristate_2007.html terrys@themmrf.org
6/17/07 Pace race 5k Manchester Community College ct 860-659-0046 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5k along beautiful paths to benefit Prostate Cancer Awareness 1 pm start
6/23/2007 Dash of Summer 5k 5k Norwich CT http://thelastmileracing.com/dashofsummer.html info@thelastmileracing.com
6/28/07 X-Treme Scramble #1 5k Riverfront Plaza, Hartford ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5k along stairs, riverpaths and bridges. Food, music, beer and fun 6 pm start
7/4/2007 Boom Box Mile 1 Mile Willimantic CT Charlie Olbrias 860-456-4451 http://thelastmileracing.com/boombox.html info@thelastmileracing.com The course runs along the paraded route of the 4th of July Boom Box paraded. The race starts one hour before the start of the paraded. This allows for all the paraded spectators to enjoy the race. The race starts in front of The fish market (1307 Main St) and heads east along main street ending at the Riverside Athletic Club. The course will have quarter mile marks (1/4) at the Cloths Pin Laundry mat, (1/2) at the Enterprise Car Rental, (3/4) at the Windham House. The race is a relatively flat course with a down hill finish for the last quarter mile. There is a net elevation loss of nearly sixty feet.
7/7/07 Red Dress Run For Women 5k Asylum Ave, West Hartford ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5k walk and run for women and girls 8:30 am start
7/13/2007 Glorious Gallop 5K Road Race 5k East Hampton CT Sheila Oakes 860.267.8533 http://www.easthamptonct.org/oldhomedays/ info@thelastmileracing.com
7/26/07 X-Treme Scramble #2 5k Riverfront Plaza, Hartford ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5k along stairs, riverpaths and bridges. Food, music, beer and fun 6 pm start
8/4/07 Killingworth Road Race 4 miles Killingworth Congregational Church Connecticut Chuck Langevin www.killingworthchurch.org/roadrace.html kwroadrace@snet.net Come join us for a beautiful, mostly flat 4-mile run through rural Killingworth. The run begins at the historic Killingworth Congregational Church on Rte 81 in Killingworth just north of the junction with Rte 80 and loops through some scenic roads and ends back at the church. After some refreshments, enjoy the 48th annual church fair, opening at 9 am, with lots of food, a live and silent auction, fun for kids, and more!
08/04/07 45th Annual Ocean Beach/John & Jessie Kelley 12 Mile Road Race 11.6 mile Ocean Beach Park, New London Ct. Way Hedding 8607399927 moheganstriders.org snerro.com heddingw@aol.com Oldest shoreline road race in Ct. Prizes three deep in all standard age group divisions. Large raffle and plenty of refreshments after race on the boardwalk. Live music. This race is FREE! 2007 New England Runner Magazine "Top 80 Best of the Best Road Races"
8/11/07 18th Annual Deary Memorial CERTIFIED 5-mile Road Race (and Fun Walk) CERTIFIED 5.0 miles Start/Finish at JD Cooper's Restaurant on Park Road in Putnam, CT CT Tori Bates 860-928-7141. www.daykimball.org/philanthropy/events/deary_race.shtml TBates@DayKimball.org www.daykimball.org/philanthropy/events/deary_race.shtml Pre-entry fee $10, Post entry $20. MAIL race app to: DKH-Deary Race, P.O. Box 632, Putnam, CT 06260-0632 Connecticut's PREMIER running event. the 18th Annual Deary Memorial 5-mile Road Race Organized by real veteran RUNNERS this race features the things you WANT.  Certified 5.0 mile road race  Certified "mile splits"  Lots of PRIZE Lots of WATER stations & hoses  PROFESSIONAL timing & scoring by "SNERRO"  EASY to get to  BIG party after race  16 race categories this year (we added "male and female 70+")  A great history of local, regional, and international racing stars  LOTS of fun for all runners !! HERE is the race form.  http://www.daykimball.org/philanthropy/events/deary_race.shtml And keep in mind that EVERY penny we raise goes to fight cancer RIGHT here in NE CT!
8/19/07 The First Annual 5K Roche Run and Walk 5k Hamden CT http://www.rocherun.org/ info@rocherun.org In memory of Jamie and Matt Roche, a 5K walk and run will be taking place in beautiful Brooksvale Park in Hamden, CT on August 19th at 10am. The walk will be along the newly renovated Farmington Canal trail, with the run through both the Canal trail and the cross-country trails within Brooksvale Park. Following the walk and run, will be food, music, and post race activities.
8/22/2007 Summer Track Classic 3200 Meters Willimantic CT Charlie Olbrias 860-456-4451 http://thelastmileracing.com/summertrack06.html info@thelastmileracing.com
8/30/07 X-Treme Scramble #2 5k Riverfront Plaza, Hartford ct Beth Shluger 8606528866 860-652-8145 hartfordmarathon.com beth@hartfordmarathon.com 5k along stairs, riverpaths and bridges. Food, music, beer and fun 6 pm start
9/8/2007 Run for Prostate Cancer 2007 5k Hartford Ct Matthew Burke 860-545-4594 http://www.hhprostaterun.org/Home_Page.html mburke01@harthosp.org
9/8/07 28th Annual First National Bank/Suffield Parks & Rec. 10K Road Race and 5K Run 10K and 5K Suffield Middle School, 350 Mountain Road, Suffield Connecticut Suffield Parks and Recreation Department 860-668-3862 Long Sleeve shirts given to Pre-Registrants Only.
9/15/07 4th Annual 5k Moonlight Run at Hammonasset 5K Madison CT 203-245-2689 http://www.active.com/event_detail.cfm?event_id=1437694 races@thelastmileracing.com A Beautiful Flat 5K Course through Hammonasset State Park. Wonderful Family Event. Pre-registered to be guaranteed a free t-shirt! Pre-Race activities will start at 4:30pm.
9/23/07 Free to Breathe: In Memory of Beth Kenny Foretic 3.5 Mile and 1 Mile Walks Glastonbury CT Kenda Schwarz 608-233-7905 608-233-7893 http://www.freetobreathe.org Kenda@NationalLungCancerPartnership.org Friends and family of Elizabeth (Beth) Kenny Foretic are organizing a Free to Breathe event in her memory. This event will consist of 3.5 and 1 mile memory walks through the neighborhood where Beth grew up. Help raise public awareness of lung cancer and fund research for more effective treatments, thus reducing death and suffering from the disease. Please visit our website, www.freetobreathe.org, for more information and registration.
10/06/07 3rd Annual Connecticut Lymphomathon 5K Rocky Neck State Park Connecticut 1(800) 235-6848 www.lymphomathon.org/connecticut2007 connecticut@lymphoma.org The Lymphomathon is a non-competitive 5K walk where survivors, family, friends,community and corporate teams walk in honor and in memory of those whose lives have been touched by lymphoma. Funds raised by participants will support the Lymphoma Research Foundation's mission which is to eradicate lymphoma and serve those touched by the disease.
10/13/07 Lindsey Jo Haile Walk/Run/Roll 4 miles Coginchaug Regional High School, Durham CT Maria DeLaDruz 860-769-3802 860-242-3103 www.ciboakhill.org delacruzm@ciboakhill.org Proceeds will benefit residents of Oak Hill's Wallingford/Hall Acres group home, serving adults with developmental disabilities.
10/13/07 13th annual united technologies Greater Hartford Marathon marathon 2007 United technologies Greater Hartford Marathon USA 0720030759 0720030759 info@hartfordmarathon.com dvd_cheruiyot@yahoo.com look forward to being there
11/4/2007 Veterans Memorial Greenway 5K Willimantic CT Charlie Olbrias 860-456-4451 http://thelastmileracing.com/vmg-web/vmgweb.html races@thelastmileracing.com Fast Flat course. Set a PR! Cash Prize
11/22/07 Pequot Runners Thanksgiving Day Race 5 Miles Wakeman Boys/Girls Club, 385 Center Street, Southport Connecticut Jeff Palmer 203-222-8777 www.pequotrunners.org pequotrunners@gmail.com 30th annual Thanksgiving Day Race; 3500 runners along a fast, flat course by along Fairfield County's Gold Coast. Also a 2.7 mile walk into historic Southport Village.

 

  

  

  

  

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