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9:00 am Children's Run and 9:15 am 4 Mile Race

The Guilford Savings Bank Run is a 4 mile race starting and finishing at Jacobs Beach in Guilford, CT.  The flat course passes historic homes, an historic town green and scenic bridges.  The event also includes a 1/2 mile noncompetitive children's fun run. This year's event includes a cookout during the post race celebration.
 
Schedule
Tuesday, May 12 Last Day to mail applications.
Thursday, May 14 Last Day to register on line or drop off entries at any Guilford Savings Bank or Trailblazer (Branford store only).
Sunday, May 17  
7a.m. - 9 a.m. Packet pickup and late registration.
9:00 a.m. Children's Run begins.
9:15 a.m. 4 mile race begins.
9:20 - 10:30 a.m.

Post race Beach Party.

10:15 a.m.

4 mile awards presentation.

 

The 4 mile race (CT04008PH) is run on a certified course.  The children's run is out and back along Seaside Avenue from Jacobs Beach.  Click to view 4 mile course map.
 
Short sleeve t-shirts for all pre-registered runners and the first 100 race day entrants. 
 
Post Race Beach Party - After the race enjoy hotdogs, fruit, bagels and yogurt.
 
The event benefits a number of local charities. Since 1995, the event has raised over $40,000 for local charities.  Last year’s race field increased over 20% from 2005 and contributed $3,500 to local organizations to support housing needs for the disadvantaged in our community and other community programs.
 
Awards will be given to top three race finishers in each age category for the 4 Mile race.  Divisions are Men & Women, 19 and under, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+ and wheelchair (1st only). 

Finisher ribbons will be given to all the kids finishing the fun run.
 

Directions:

From New Haven and West:  I-95 East to Exit 58.  Right off exit onto Rt. 77.  Follow to Guilford Green.  Right onto Broad St.  1st Left onto Whitfield.  Stay on Whitfield for about 1 ½ miles.  Right onto Seaside Ave.  Jacobs Beach is on left.

From South:  I-95 West to Exit 58.  Left off exit onto Rt. 77.  Follow above directions. 
 

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For more information:  jbsports@snet.net or 203-481-5933

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