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The Trumbull Rotary Sunset Run - New Date - Wednesday, August 23!

Wed August 23, 2023 Trumbull, CT 06611 US Directions

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Additional race information can be found at http://www.trumbullrotary.org/sunset-run.php.

Place

Trumbull High School
72 Strobel Rd
Trumbull, CT US 06611

Description

THANK YOU ALL FOR YOUR PATIENCE AND SUPPORT AS WE WENT THROUGH A POSTPONEMENT, CHANGE OF DATE, AND SCHOOL USE PROBLEMS. WE APPRECIATE YOU BEING WITH US AND YOUR DONATIONS TO THE TRUMBULL ROTARY.

USE THE RESULTS TAB ABOVE TO ACCESS YOUR INFORMATION.

 

WE LOOK FORWARD TO NEXT YEAR AND 'GETTING BACK TO NORMAL'! HAVE A GREAT REST OF THE SUMMER.  

 

Thank you for your patience and understanding as the TRUMBULL ROTARY works to reschedule the race. The Trumbull Sunset Run has an amazing history since the 80’s when it was started! The Trumbull Rotary is preparing to host one of the oldest runs in the area & invites you to join them.

 

We will be at Trumbull High School & using the Great Pumpkin Classic 5K course. 

 

We appreciate the support and cooperation from the Trumbull Parks and Rec Department and the Town of Trumbull to bring you this great, family event. 

 

ALL VETERANS AND CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE US. MILITARY CAN RUN FOR FREE - ID required at bib pickup time!


The GREAT PUMPKIN/TRUMBULL SUNSET MAP: https://www.gmap-pedometer.com/m/?r=7539973 

(Join us Sun. Oct 22 for the 34th consecutive Great Pumpkin! Discounts will be sent to all Trumbull Sunset runners!)

 

Event calendar 

August 11 - registration opens. Shirts are no longer guaranteed.


August 23 - our new event day!

6:15 pm Free kids run

6:30 pm Start 5K

followed by snacks & awards


There is no paper/cash registration at any time for these events. Online only in compliance with CT event guidelines. 

 

5K Run Prizes & Awards
Mens & Women's Champion trophies

Awards for top 3 in age groups 9 & under, 10-13, 14-18, 19-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70+ 

 

 
Computer bib-chip timing by Startline Race Services.  
Race management & course logistics- Marty Schaivone, MS Running Productions
 
Registrants will receive a T-shirt (size guaranteed when signed up by July 4).   ANY SIGN UPS AFTER THAT WILL RECEIVE A SHIRT IF AVAILABLE. 


THIS EVENT IS A TRUE BENEFIT TO THE COMMUNITY 

The money we raise at this race is used to support local organizations and events like the annual dictionary project for our Trumbull 3rd graders, Trumbull Senior Citizens Fall Leaf Clean-Up, Scholarships for Trumbull High School Seniors, Trumbull Post Prom, Trumbull Mc2 Robotics, Trumbull Junior Achievement, Trumbull HS Mock Trial Team, Trumbull Arts Commission, a fall picnic for our Trumbull senior citizens as well as regional organizations like Homes For the Brave, The Center For Family Justice, Hall House, and the Thomas Merton House. In addition, we give out grants to many local and regional organizations.

 

We hope to return in ‘24 to our Twin brooks 5K (3.11mi) run/walk map:  http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=7389875  
That course has some rolling hills in the first half. The second half is a net downhill and completely flat the last half mile. There is a water stop at 1.7miles.

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