Forgotten Forest 9 Hour Ultra 2026 — Stratford, CT

Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Stratford, CT
Venue
700 Peters Lane
Start Time
8:30 AM
Events
Forgotten Forest 9 Hour
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On May 16, 2026, the Forgotten Forest 9 Hour Ultra takes place in Stratford, Connecticut at 700 Peters Lane. This trail running event starts at 8:30 AM and challenges runners to cover as much distance as possible within a nine-hour window. The format rewards endurance and pacing strategy, making it ideal for athletes looking to test their ultra-distance capabilities on trails. Whether you're training for longer ultras or pushing your distance limits, this event offers a self-contained test without committing to a fixed mileage goal.

From the Race Organizer
The Forgotten Forest Awaits: FYI: First the Enchanted will be on Saturday March 21, 2026 and will start at 8:30 am until 2:30 pm. It is a great race for training in fact the Enchanted 6 hour feeds training for the Fogotten 9 hour Saturday May 16, which leads to the Centurion 33 hour June 27/28, 2026 for a 100 mile buckle.Do as many miles or hours, as you wish over single and double track with typical New England trails of roots, rocks and rolling hills. https://rooseveltforestultras.com/ Deep in the heart of Roosevelt Forest, where the trails whisper secrets and the trees stand as silent sentinels, an endurance challenge like no other awaits. Some say the forest was forgotten—but for those who run here, it’s anything but. The Forgotten Forest 9-Hour Ultra isn’t just about logging miles—it’s about testing your limits, supporting your fellow runners, and soaking in the beauty of the trails. The event runs from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM on a well-marked single and double-track loop with approxim

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is Forgotten Forest 9 Hour Ultra 2026 — Stratford, CT?

Forgotten Forest 9 Hour Ultra 2026 — Stratford, CT takes place on May 16, 2026. The race is held in Stratford, Connecticut.

Where is Forgotten Forest 9 Hour Ultra 2026 — Stratford, CT held?

Forgotten Forest 9 Hour Ultra 2026 — Stratford, CT is held at 700 Peters Lane in Stratford, Connecticut.

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