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The Salisbury Beast 5K

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Town Hall Salisbury, Salisbury CT

Sunday, October 20th, 2024

👟 The Salisbury Beast 5K

Join us for year 6 of Connecticut's most monstrous 5K in the majestic hills of Salisbury, Connecticut. This special year is dedicated to creating a USATF certified course, securing our place on the Connecticut race map for a decade in the future.

🏞️ Course Details

  • Elevation Gain: The route climbs what feels like 1,000 ft in the first mile, gaining an actual 500 feet at mile 1.3.
  • Turnaround Point: Runners turn around at the top of Lincoln City Road and fly back down the same steeps.
  • Scenic Views: Flanked by extraordinary views of Lake Wononscopomuc during autumn's final peak.
  • Suitable for: Ideal for runners and walkers of all levels who wish to tune up their fitness or set a new PR for a recorded mile.

🎉 Family Fun and Adventure

In addition to the race, this corner of Connecticut offers every adventure, play and recreational opportunity, making the event fun for the whole family.

💰 Fundraising Efforts

  • Mission: Proceeds support evidence-based adventure, arts, and educational programming for people ages 12-20 to prevent elevated risks for alcohol and drug abuse.
  • Impact: To date, we have raised over $7,500 for organizations making a difference.
  • Race Fees: All race fees and additional donations support our mission to bring forth the best of the BEAST in all of us.
  • Supporting Local Education: This year's event will support Salisbury Central School's 8th grade trip to Washington, DC.

🗓️ Event Details

Date: October 20, 2024

Location: Town Hall Salisbury, Salisbury, CT

For more information, please visit: The Salisbury Beast 5K

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