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Rossiter Run 5K Race and Fun Run/Walk
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Rossiter Run 5K Race and Fun Run/Walk

Washington Depot, Connecticut, United States
May 17, 2026
Running

About this race

Are You Up for the 6th Annual Steep Rock’s 5K Challenge? You’re invited to Steep Rock Association’s 2026 Rossiter Run 5K Race and Fun Run/Walk on Sunday, May 17th at 9:00am in Steep Rock Preserve!

The racecourse follows a scenic route along the Shepaug River with a gradual incline in the stunning Steep Rock Preserve.

Join us for the challenge and the chance to celebrate your achievement at the finish line!

Registration Fees

  • Adults: $25 online (early registration) | $35 on race day
  • Youth (14 & under): $10
  • Fun Run/Walk: $5
    Fun Run/Walk participants are untimed and will not receive a race bib.
  • Please note: All registration fees are non-refundable.

Go Green: To show your love of the environment, please bring your own water bottles; we will have water to refill them.

Awards

Overall:
🏆Prizes awarded to 1st place Male, Female, and Nonbinary finishers.

Recognition - Age Groups:
Top 3 Male, Female, and Nonbinary finishers in each of the following age groups will be recognized:

19 & Under | 20–39 | 40–59 | 60+

Overall winners excluded from age group recognition. Nonbinary awards will be presented when there are at least three registered participants in the category. 

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Join fellow runners on May 17, 2026 for the Rossiter Run 5K Race and Fun Run/Walk. It's a fantastic 5K featuring a flat and fast course in Washington Depot.

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Running

Rossiter Run 5K Race 2026

May 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$35.00
Closed

Rossiter Run Fun Run/Walk

This event is not timed.

May 17, 2026 5K 9:00 AM
$5.00
Closed

Weather Overview

These values represent the 4-year monthly averages for May in Washington Depot.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (monthly average) 13.2° / Maximum temperature (monthly average) 23.6°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 13.2° / Maximum feels like (with wind chill; monthly average) 23.6°
Wind (km/h)
Average wind speed (monthly average)
18.7
Precipitation (mm)
Average precipitation (monthly average)
3.2mm

About Washington Depot

Rossiter Run 5K Race and Fun Run/Walk takes place in Washington Depot, Connecticut, United States. The local timezone is America/New_York.

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