Sunday, May 18th, 2025
2 Tunnel Road, Washington Depot CT
5K
Race-day ready
Everything but the shoes.
Real running socks, a bib belt, anti-chafe — the cheap upgrades that matter.
About this race
🏃♀️ Event Overview
Are You Up for the Fifth Annual Steep Rock’s 5K Challenge? You’re invited to Steep Rock Association’s 2025 Rossiter Run 5K Race and Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, May 18th at 9:00am in Steep Rock Preserve!
🚩 Race Course
The racecourse follows a scenic route along the Shepaug River with a gradual incline in the stunning Steep Rock Preserve, gifted by our founder, Ehrick Rossiter, in 1925.
🏆 Awards and Recognition
- Awards: The top 3 overall finishers will receive special awards.
- Age Division Recognition: The top 3 finishers in each age group will earn recognition and well-deserved bragging rights!
📝 Registration Details
Registration: Online registration is open until the race begins! Please note, early pricing ends Saturday, May 17 at 11:59PM. On site, day of race registration starts at 7:30am. Early registration fee for adults is $25 online and will increase to $35 on race day. Registration fee for Youth racers is $10. There is no registration fee to participate in the Fun Run/Walk. Please note, registration fees are non-refundable.
🌍 Go Green
Go Green: To show your love of the environment, please bring your own water bottles: we will have water to refill them.
🎉 Event Sponsors
Steep Rock Centennial Events are proudly sponsored by:
For more information, visit the official race page.
Course map
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