Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure
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Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure

Chester, Connecticut, United States
Sep 21, 2025
Trail running

About this race

Choose between a 4 or 9 mile trail race in the Cockaponsett State Forest in Chester, CT. 

The 4 miler is the first part of the 9 mile course. The course consists of roots, rocks, muddy sections and several hills. The first 1/2 mile is on a road which helps spread the runners out prior to the start of the trails.   Water stations are at miles 2, 4, 6 and 7.  

NO RACE DAY REGISTRATION.  Bib pick up opens at 8 am.  Race starts at 9 am.   Please note if you have out of state plates, the park requires you to pay a parking fee.

FREE registration to runners 75 or older.

Trails to a Cure is part of the Blue Blazed Trail Race series.

All proceeds benefit PanCAN  in memory of Steve Hancock.

Not a runner but want to support the race?  Volunteers are needed to assist with check in process, aid stations and sweeping the course. If interested, please email rebeccaiselin@comcast.net.

Ready to test your limits? The Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure brings a highly anticipated 14.5K, 6.4K to Chester on September 21, 2025. Expect a fantastic route right in the heart of Connecticut.

Pick your distance

Trail running

Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure- 9 miler

Sep 21, 2025 14.5K 9:00 AM
$40.00
Closed

Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure- 4 miler

Sep 21, 2025 6.4K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Weather Overview

These values reflect historical conditions on the race dates in Chester in 2025, from Open-Meteo archive data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 10.8° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 19.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 10.8° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 19.0°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
11.0
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
0.0mm

About Chester

Cockaponsett Trails to a Cure takes place in Chester, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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