Salmon River 5.5 Mile

The Salmon River 5.5 Mile Run is an earth-friendly road race held in Colchester, Connecticut, featuring a scenic course through rural Eastern Connecticut. The race starts and finishes at the historic Comstock covered bridge, following the Salmon River through the State Forest and along an old railroad bed. Participants experience varied terrain including pavement, dirt roads, and improved trails, culminating in a fast downhill finish.

After the race, runners can enjoy a BBQ and awards ceremony on the banks of the Salmon River. This event offers a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit in a picturesque setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.