536 Daniels Farm Road, Trumbull CT
Saturday, November 30th, 2024
🏃♂️ Cow Chip Cross Country Run
Date: November 30, 2024
Location: 536 Daniels Farm Road, Trumbull, CT
For more information, visit: Cow Chip Cross Country Run
🍂 Description
- Work off: your high caloric Thanksgiving overindulgence with a great 3+ mile (5K) run on the trails, grass & campus around the Trumbull High-Agricultural Center.
- Course conditions: No traffic, gentle hills, & maybe some mud & slush if Mother Nature cooperates.
- Incentives: Great long-sleeved shirts, post-race food & fluids, crazy prizes, and leftovers for awards from at least 15 other races.
- Kids run: Participate in the FREE Kids Cow Patty Fun Run to receive something cow-related.
🐄 Memorabilia and Prizes
- Keepsake items: Unfortunately, we can’t get the keepsake cow key chains that poop when you squeeze them.
- Age range: Last year the ages of participants ranged from 7 to 80+.
- Awards: Overall M&F are separate from age groups, with age groups awards for 1st & 2nd place only.
- Unique event: Voted "One of the most unique races in CT" by participants dressed as cows & other brown mammals.
🎗️ Charity Focus
- Beneficiary: Proceeds will benefit Infinite Love for Kids Fighting Cancer in the name of Mia McCaffrey.
- About Mia: A portion of the proceeds will be dedicated to her memory, helping fight pediatric cancer.
- Funding goal: Infinite Love for Kids Cancer is committed to raising $250,000 for Neuroblastoma research.
- Impact: Your participation helps support research and provides hope for those affected by pediatric cancer.
📅 Registration Details
- Registration deadline: Register by Nov. 17 to guarantee your shirt size.
- Fees: $25 for ages 18 & under: $25 till 10/31: $29 from 11/1 - 11/17: $33 from 11/18 - 11/24: $35 from 11/25 - 11/30.
- Online registration: All registration is online only. No paper, no cash on race day.
- Post-race treats: Enjoy baked goods and brown post-race snacks provided by the THS girls cross country team.
⏰ Event Schedule
- 7:45 am: Pickup starts for bib, shirt, etc.
- 8:45 am: Kids runs directed by Donna Cramond, designed for elementary age little ones.
- 9:00 am: Start of the Cow Chip Cross Country Run.
- 9:50 am: Awards will be presented as quickly as possible.
📸 Event Highlights
View pictures from last year's event: CLICK HERE
Starting Line Map
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