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Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay

Date
October 24, 2026
Distance
5K · Other
Price
$17–$38
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From the Organizer

The Cheshire Community YMCA and Cheshire Land Trust are partnering on a race around historic Ives Farm.  This all-ages run will wind through the fields and trails on the property, with the start and finish line located at the beautifully restored barn.  Proceeds from this event will support the work that the YMCA does in the Cheshire community as well as the revitalization plans that the Cheshire Land Trust has for the Ives Farm property.  

  • Prior to the race there will be a FREE Pumpkin Dash for kids 6 years old and younger.
  • Family friendly activities include pumpkin decorating, face painting, Halloween mask making, games, live music and a fall theme photo booth

Pumpkin Dash Start:  9:45AM

5K Start: 10:00AM 

Y Cup Relay Start: 10:05AM

Events

Pumpkin Dash
5K Trail Race$38
Y Cup Relay$17

Weather

Typical Conditions

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

61°

Typical Low

39°

Chance of Rain

36%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Meriden Markham Muni Ap, 3 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:14 AMSunset 5:58 PMDaylight 10h 44m

Host City

About Cheshire, CT

City Elevation

133 ft

Nearest Airport

HVN

Tweed New Haven Airport · 13 mi

Major Hub

BDL

Bradley International Airport · 35 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay
Date
October 24, 2026

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About These Sports

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Running

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Trail Running

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay?
Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay is a running race held in Cheshire, Connecticut on October 24, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay?
Saturday, October 24, 2026 in Cheshire, Connecticut at 1585 Cheshire St.. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Cheshire Community YMCA Harvest Trail Race and Y Cup Relay

Oct 24, 2026

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