Cow Chip Cross Country Run for the 33rd year!

🏃‍♂️ Cow Chip Cross Country Run for the 33rd Year!

Date: November 29, 2025
Location: 536 Daniels Farm Road, Trumbull, CT

For more details, visit: Cow Chip Cross Country Run

🎉 Get Ready to Run!

• Event: A great 3+ mile (5K) run on the trails, grass & campus around the Trumbull High-Agricultural Center.
• Terrain: Enjoy no traffic, gentle hills, and maybe some mud & slush if Mother Nature cooperates.
• Fun: Work off your high caloric Thanksgiving overindulgence!
• Pictures: Were you with us?? Check out pictures from 2023.

👕 What You Get

• Shirts: Great long-sleeved shirts for all participants.
• Food: Post race food & fluids to refuel!
• Prizes: Enjoy some crazy prizes and leftovers for awards from at least 15 other races.
• Keepsakes: Sadly, the keepsake cow key chains that poop when squeezed are not available this year due to supply issues.

👶 Kids Cow Patty Fun Run

• Free Event: The kids MAY each get a cow-related keepsake if they participate in the Fun Run.
• Ages: Last year, participants ranged from 7 to 80+.
• Old Shoes: Wear your old running shoes if you are concerned about mud.
• Age Groups: Awards for 1st & 2nd place only in various age groups.

💖 Supporting a Cause

• Charity: Proceeds will support Infinite Love for Kids Fighting Cancer in the name of Mia McCaffrey.
• Dedicating Funds: A portion of proceeds is dedicated to pediatric cancer research.
• Goal: This year’s aim is to raise $250,000 for Neuroblastoma research.
• Hope: Your registration helps provide people with hope and education.

📝 Registration Information

• Deadline: Register by midnight Nov. 16 to guarantee your shirt size.
• Fees: Various registration fees are applicable based on age and registration date.
• Online Only: All registration is online only: no paper or cash accepted.
• Registration Fee Breakdown: $25 ages 18 & under until Nov. 30, $25 till 10/31 for 19 & over, etc.

🍪 Post-Race Celebrations

• Snacks: Enjoy baked goods, cookies, and brown post-race snacks!
• Indoor Space: A nice indoor spot at the Trumbull High Agricultural Center is available.
• Course Map: The course is usually designed the week before the race — stay tuned!
• Prizes: Fun and crazy prizes will be given out as we clean out our basement!

📅 Schedule

• Pickup: Bib and shirt pickup starts at 7:45 am.
• Kids Runs: Kids runs begin at 8:45 am, led by Donna Cramond.
• Main Event: The Cow Chip Cross Country Run starts at 9:00 am.
• Awards: Awards will be distributed as quickly as possible after the race.