Winter Series- People's Forest 8.5/17 mile Registration opens 11/23/2026
Barkhamsted, CT
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
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Sunday, January 10th, 2027
Matthies Grove Peoples State Forest, 106 E River Rd, Barkhamsted CT
21–35°F · some rain risk
See last 10 years
On this date: rain 2 of the last 10 years
2026
33–45°F
rain
2025
18–32°F
dry
2024
35–49°F
rain
2023
26–37°F
dry
2022
17–36°F
dry
2021
22–37°F
dry
2020
23–45°F
dry
2019
20–29°F
dry
2018
14–33°F
dry
2017
10–36°F
dry
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About this race
This is a hand timed, club run through beautiful Barkhamsted, CT. It starts at Matthies Grove Parking area, People's State Forest, 106 East River Road 06063. The course consists of rolling hills that meander along the Farmington River, outbound on East River Rd, left on Rte 20 through Riverton center, and inbound on West River Road. The race is entirely on roads.
NOTE: New this year .............When registering choose "single loop" or "double loop".
Timed results will be published here on Runsignup.
WE NEED VOLUNTEERS...See link below.
Registration is free, but please consider a donation, to cover the basic costs for this event and so that we can continue to provide fun, friendly, low key club events throughout the year.
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