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Saturday, November 14th, 2026
98 Neptune Ave, New London CT
5K
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
Distances: 4.75 Mile classic course, NEW for 2026 is a 5k course
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2026 (Rain or shine, dress appropriately for the weather!)
WHERE: OCEAN BEACH PARK, NEW LONDON
WHEN: 10:00 AM
FAMOUS OCEAN BEACH CHOWDER FOLLOWING THE RACE
TEE SHIRTS TO THE FIRST 100 (FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED FOR SIZE SELECTION ON RACE DAY)
REGISTRATION: Discounted Pre Registration during periods on registration tab. Day of registration available online for full price.
EBAC MEMBERS: Email the EBAC office ([email protected]) 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 ([email protected]) with a photo of your military ID or badge to receive a discount code for $15 off the current race entry fee.
Awards will be presented to the top finisher in each distance for each gender in the age divisions below:
OVERALL, YOUTH (<13)
JUNIOR (13-19), OPEN (20-29)
SUBMASTER (30-39), MASTER (40-49)
GRAND MASTER (50-59), VETERAN (60-69)
SENIOR (70-79), SUPER SENIOR (80+).
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