Norfolk Land Trust Trail Race Series/Haystack Mountain Challenge 2026 — Norfolk, CT

Date
October 4, 2026
Location
Norfolk, CT
Venue
75 Lovers Lane
Start Time
9:30 AM
Entry Fee
$25.00 – $40.00
Events
5K Trail Race, 10K Trail Race, Half Marathon
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Join us for our 13th Annual Trail Race Series. Race Fees Registration is via this online portal only, including on race day. 5K - $25 before Sept 29, thereafter $30 10K $25 before Sept 29, thereafter $30 Groups of 4 registrations for 5K or 10K - $60 (Registrations must be made within the same transaction) Half Marathon - $35 before Sept 24, thereafter $40 Groups of 4 registrations for Half Marathon - $80 (Registrations must be made within the same transaction) All runners will receive a free slice of pizza from Pete-za !! Norbrook Farm Brewery will also be on hand with ice-cold beverages for sale. Please remember that this is a cupless event and you should provide water. We will have some water stations set up along the route. We love dogs but even leashed ones are not allowed on the race course, due to safety, liability, and potential disruption. While exceptions are made for service dogs under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this prohibition typically applies to all other pets,

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