In 109 days · Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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When
Saturday, November 14th, 2026
Where
98 Neptune Ave, New London CT
Distances
5K
Typical weather
38–53°F · some rain risk
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2025
36–48°F
dry
2024
31–48°F
dry
2023
34–50°F
dry
2022
35–44°F
dry
2021
39–51°F
dry
2020
40–51°F
dry
2019
24–46°F
dry
2018
29–41°F
dry
2017
37–42°F
dry
2016
43–60°F
dry
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About this race
EBAC Fall Challenge Road Race
Race Details
- Distances: 4.75 Mile classic course, NEW for 2026 is a 5k course
- Date: SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2026 (Rain or shine, dress appropriately for the weather!)
- Location: OCEAN BEACH PARK, NEW LONDON
- Start Time: 10:00 AM
Post-Race Amenities
- Chowder: FAMOUS OCEAN BEACH CHOWDER FOLLOWING THE RACE
- Tee Shirts: TEE SHIRTS TO THE FIRST 100 (MUST BE PICKED UP ON RACE DAY)
Registration Fees
- Pre Registration: $32.80 until Race Week
- Race Week: $38.10
- Day of Registration: $40 (paper app in person)
Discount Codes
- EBAC Members: Email the EBAC office (EBAC@:gdeb.com) with your badge number to receive a discount code for $10 off the current race entry fee.
- Active and Retired Military and New London Police Officers: Email the EBAC office (EBAC@:gdeb.com) with a photo of your military ID or badge to receive a discount code for $15 off the current race entry fee.
Individual Competition Categories
- Age Groups: MALE & FEMALE : YOUTH (<:13), JUNIOR (13-19), OPEN (20-29)
- Categories: SUBMASTER (30-39), MASTER (40-49), GRAND MASTER (50-59)
- Veteran Categories: VETERAN (60-69), SENIOR (70-79), SUPER SENIOR (80+)
More Information
- Race URL: Visit Race Page
Course map
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