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First Half Marathon In Stamford In Over 30 Years Upcoming: Details
Organizers say the event, which also includes 5K and 10K races, is "a high-energy celebration of running, community, and Stamford pride."
STAMFORD, CT — The Stamford Run Club will host its biggest event yet with a 5K, 10K and half marathon scheduled for Sunday, April 19, in Mill River Park.
"This year’s event marks a major milestone with the return of a half marathon to Stamford for the first time in over 30 years, bringing long-distance road racing back to the heart of the city," the Stamford Run Club says on its website.
"Whether you’re chasing a PR, running your first race, or soaking in the atmosphere with friends, this event is designed to deliver an unforgettable race-day experience in the heart of downtown Stamford."
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Registration was capped at 1,000 total runners across all distances, and the events are sold out. However, residents can volunteer in the Mill River Park area.
"Runners can expect a vibrant race village at Mill River Park, premium sponsor activations and giveaways, professional timing and course support, and a community-first race-day energy that carries through to a post-race atmosphere that feels like a true celebration," Stamford Run Club says.
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The club was founded in 2024.
More information, including race routes, can be found here.
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