
From the Organizer
RACE DAY REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE ONSITE STARTING AT 9:30 A.M.
Join us as we host the 39th Annual New Year's Day Run for Sight 4-Miler! All monies raised go to supporting the Connecticut Lions Eye Research Foundation and other local charities. Free long sleeve custom race shirts for first 100 registrants.
OFFICIAL COURSE: The course starts in front of Brookfield High School, proceeds north on Long Meadow Hill Road, turns left on Hillandale Road, turns right on Farview Road, turns right on Ironworks Hill Road, and turns right on Long Meadow Hill Road for a flat and fast finish back at Brookfield High School.
AWARDS: $100.00 cash awards for 1st Place Overall (M/F); $50.00 cash awards for 1st Place Masters (40+) (M/F); Age bracket awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place (M/F); Break the course record and win an additional cash prize of $100.00!
OFFICIAL COURSE RECORDS: Male John Raneri, 2020, 18:57 Female Sue Faber, 1989, 22:17
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Events
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
37°
Typical Low
23°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Danbury, 5 mi from the venue.
Host City
Elevation
340 ft
Nearest Airport
HVN
Tweed New Haven Airport · 30 mi
Major Hub
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 49 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Brookfield Lions Run for Sight 4-Miler
Jan 1, 2027