HTC Winter Series Barkhamsted 17 Mile
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About the race
The HTC Winter Series Barkhamsted 8.5/17 Mile is a hand-timed club run held in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, starting at Matthies Grove Parking area in People's State Forest. The course features rolling hills along the scenic Farmington River, traveling outbound on East River Road, through Riverton center via Route 20, and returning on West River Road. The race is entirely on paved roads and offers two distance options: a single 8.5-mile lap or a double lap totaling 17 miles.
Participation is limited to 150 runners, and registration is free, with donations encouraged to support the event. Timed results are published online, fostering a friendly, low-key running atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.