John Demille Firecracker 8K Road Race
About this race
Time: 8:00am Start Time
PRICE INCREASE begins Saturday, June 20th and is $45.00
ONLINE registration ENDS at 7:00am on July 4th.
Location: 1 School St. - Clifford J. Hurgin Municipal Center - Bethel, CT
Amenities: Tech Shirt and Race Packets guaranteed to people registered by JUNE 5th. (Race Day Pick Up Only!) First come first serve on sizes.
Prizes: $200.00 first overall male and female / $100.00 second overall male and female / $50.00 for third overall male and female
Prizes in each age category: (excludes top 1st, 2nd & 3rd) 10 & under, 11-14, 15-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69 & 70+
Chip timing and splits times with finish time posted at the end of the race by Fast Track Timing LLC.
Water Station and refreshments will be available to all participants.
Pick your distance
Running
8K
T-shirts guaranteed to participants registered by June 5th.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Bethel.
About Bethel
John Demille Firecracker 8K Road Race takes place in Bethel, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.
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