Brooksvale 12-Hour
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Event Overview
The Brooksvale 12-Hour is a timed running event. Participants run on a 4.25-mile looped course with approximately 500 feet of elevation gain per loop.
Course Details
The event takes place at 524 Brooksvale Avenue in Hamden, Connecticut. Runners complete as many loops as they can within the 12-hour time limit. The loop is described as somewhat runnable.
Participant Options
The event is suited for various goals, from running a marathon distance (six loops) or a 50k distance (eight loops), to attempting 50 miles or a personal longest distance. It is also promoted as a training run for those preparing for a 100-mile race later in the season, offering a chance to test nutrition and strategies with frequent aid station access.
Event Perks
Registered participants receive a Bella+Canvas tri-blend screen-printed shirt if they register before June 14th. All finishers receive a handmade Ragged Cuts finisher's medal and other awards, including socks. The event features a large amount of food available for participants.
Charity
Proceeds benefit the Brooksvale Gift Fund, a program for trail maintenance at the park. Another portion of proceeds will go to another charity, to be determined. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
