Connecticut's Newest Lake Road Race! The Beach to Beach 5K offers scenic views of Bantam Lake with rolling hills and a fast finish at Morris Town Beach. All proceeds of the race go to the Bantam Lake Protective Association, a non-profit devoted to the preservation of Bantam Lake and its surroundings. Chip Timing by Fast Track Timing , awards in all standard age divisions. Come join us for an exciting day of family fun for a good cause! Register Today! Online registration: [RUNNERS/WALKERS] Open! $30 (closes on SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th) *We will have day of registration. CASH OR CHECK ONLY. Day of registration fee is $35. *Registration tent opens at 8:30 a.m. for packet pickup and day of registration. *Registration tent CLOSES PROMPTLY at 9:45 for the 10:00 a.m race start time. Course Map & Description The course starts at the Morris Town Beach Complex and is an out-and-back 5k route that follows East Shore Rd over rolling hills and quiet lake vistas, offering serenity and connection. O
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 27.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Morris, CT.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
