Manchester Road Race
The Manchester Road Race is a historic annual running event held in downtown Manchester, Connecticut. Established in 1927, this iconic Thanksgiving Day tradition features a 4.737-mile course through the town's Main Street. The race attracts a diverse field of runners and is internationally recognized for its festive atmosphere and community spirit.
Despite ongoing downtown redevelopment projects, organizers ensure the race's route and experience remain unaffected. The event includes various divisions and awards, celebrating both elite competitors and perennial participants. Media sponsors support the race, which continues to be a cherished holiday event drawing runners and spectators alike. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Always double-check with the organizer's website – things can change, and we might have sprinted past a few details!
