Manchester Road Race
The Manchester Road Race is a historic annual running event held in downtown Manchester, Connecticut. Established in 1927, this iconic race covers a distance of 4.737 miles and takes place on Thanksgiving Day, attracting runners and spectators alike. The course runs through Main Street, offering a festive and community-centered atmosphere.
The event is internationally recognized and remains a cherished holiday tradition. Despite ongoing downtown redevelopment projects, organizers ensure the race's continuity and vibrant spirit. The race features various divisions and awards, supported by local media sponsors, and continues to celebrate longevity and perennial performers in the running community. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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