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2025 - The Bigelow Tea Community Challenge

Southport, Connecticut, United States View on map
Sep 28, 2025 (America/New_York local time)
Running

2025 distances

Running

5k Run

The 5k event is computer chip timed and awards for both male & female (and first non-binary) finishers are available for all age groups. You must complete the entire 3.11mile course either by running or walking to be eligible for age group prizes. Awards Age Brackets: - 9 and under - 10 to 13 - 14 to 18 - 19 to 29 - 30 to 39 - 40 to 49 - 50 to 59 - 60 to 69 - 70 to 79 - 80+

Sep 28, 2025 5K 10:10 AM
$40.00
Closed

Kids' Fun Run

(For kids 10 and under) Includes a 100-yard scamper, 1-mile jog, or obstacle course held on the turf field at Wakeman's Club These activities are not timed.

Sep 28, 2025 1.6K 9:00 AM
$15.00
Closed

Virtual Adult Run/Walk

Can't be with us the day of our event? Take us on your own run/walk! Your race t-shirt and goodie bag can be shipped to you. (Shipping fee's will be applied at check out)

Sep 28, 2025 5K 9:00 AM
$30.00
Closed

Walking

3k Walk

The 3k event is not computer chip timed and there are no awards. It follows the same path as the 5k the first half mile, then separates South on Westway on its own route to the finish. All turns are well marked.

Sep 28, 2025 3K 10:10 AM
$38.00
Closed

Race-day weather

Conditions on September 28, 2025 — historical Open-Meteo data.

Temp (°C)
Minimum temperature (recorded on race day) 18.1° / Maximum temperature (recorded on race day) 26.0°
Feels Like (°C)
Minimum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 18.1° / Maximum feels like — heat index / wind chill (recorded on race day) 26.0°
Peak wind (km/h)
Strongest wind of the day (recorded on race day)
10.4
Precip (mm)
Precipitation over the day (recorded on race day)
0.0mm
Humidity
Mean relative humidity (recorded on race day)
82.0%
Sunrise
Sunrise at the start line on September 28, 2025 (EDT)
Sunset
Sunset at the start line on September 28, 2025 (EDT)
Daylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on race day
11h 52m

The sun rises at 6:47 AM and sets at 6:40 PM local time (EDT) in Southport on September 28, 2025 — 11h 52m of daylight.

Course

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  • Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
  • Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
  • Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
  • Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Southport events

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