About This Race

The New Milford Parks & Recreation Department hosts 8-mile and 5K road races through rural New Milford, Connecticut. The 8-mile race is one of the oldest and most challenging in the state, featuring the famous Canterbury Hill, while the 5K offers a scenic course. Both races finish on the south side of the town green and welcome runners, walkers, and dogs.

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Hilly course
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Hilly Course
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5K, 8 Mile: T-Shirt

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Water stops available along both routes.

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5K 5K
$30.00
Increases Jul 19
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8 Mile 8m
$30.00
Increases Jul 19
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Kids Run the Green
$5.00
Increases Jul 25
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