Barkhamsted River Run 5K
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Barkhamsted River Run 5K

Barkhamsted, Connecticut, United States
May 31, 2026
Running

About this race

Fundraiser for the Town of Barkhamsted elementary school. Please join us and support our kids.

Course: Scenic, fairly level out and back course (two hills) along the Farmington River and People's State Forest in the Northwest Hills of Litchfield County.

Race Day Schedule: Registration will begin at 8 - 9:15 am, 5K Race Start 9:30 am & Kids 1M Fun Run & 10:30am. T-shirts will be provided for those registered by Friday, May 15th. 

Parking: Barkhamsted Elementary School (65 Ripley Hill Rd., Barkhamsted, CT 06063)

- No Animals, Roller Blades or Bikes
- Free T-shirts if registered by Friday, May 15.

MEDALS for First place finisher in each category.

Pick your distance

Running

1M Kids Fun Run

May 31, 2026 1.6K 10:30 AM
$10.00
Closed

5K

May 31, 2026 5K 9:30 AM
$10.00
Closed

Typical race-day weather

Based on 4 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Barkhamsted.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (race-day average) 8.7° / Maximum temperature (race-day average) 19.5°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 5.7° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (race-day average) 19.5°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (race-day average)
19.3
Precip (mm)
Average precipitation (race-day average)
0.5mm
Humidity
Average relative humidity (race-day average)
63.3%

About Barkhamsted

Barkhamsted River Run 5K takes place in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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