Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers
- Date
- August 16, 2026
- Distance
- 4 Mile Race
From the Organizer
Fourth annual 4 mile race hosted by the Mohegan Striders, this race runs through Groton, CT.
It will take place on Sunday, August 16th, 2026 at 9:30am.
Registration and Check-In will open at 8AM in the Sneekers Parking Lot (Where there is NOT PARKING FOR RUNNERS)
First 200 registered will receive a t-shirt! First come first served on sizes race day.
$100 for First Overall Male and Female. Gift Cards for top 3 (Excluding top OA) for male/female in the following divisions: <=19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+, plus top 3 Nonbinary. Awards are based on gun time.
Awards will take place at 10:30 AM, and Sneekers Cafe will be open during and following awards! Drop in with your $1 off coupon from registration.
MOHEGAN STRIDERS and WTAC MEMBERS who are properly registered with your respective clubs receive a discount if signing up prior to race day.
Online registration closes 11:59pm the night before the race. After that it's paper apps on race day.
The runsignup fee will be PAID BY THE RACE, so the price you see is the price you get!
Course map attached.
Dogs not permitted to run in the race.
PARKING:
Runners should park at the EB Parking Lot, M-Lot/Annex, which comes up on google maps. It is about 0.1 miles west of Sneekers Cafe (568 Poquonnock Rd, Groton, CT). PLEASE DO NOT PARK AT SNEEKERS, there will be large race parking signs at the EB Lot. Directions from the highway are:
Take exit 87 from I-95
Continue onto CT-349 S
Turn left onto Rainville Ave
Turn right onto State Hwy 649/Poquonnock Rd
Turn right into EB Parking Lot, M-Lot/Annex
Events
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
80°
Typical Low
65°
Chance of Rain
31%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Groton, 3 mi from the venue.
Host City
About Groton, CT
Elevation
91 ft
Nearest Airport
WST
Westerly State Airport · 14 mi
Major Hub
PVD
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
From Endurance Grid
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- Race
- Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers
- Date
- August 16, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers?
- Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers is a running race held in Groton, Connecticut on August 16, 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 Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers?
- Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Groton, Connecticut at EB Parking Lot, M-Lot/Annex, 0.1 Miles west of 568 Poquonnock Rd, Groton, CT. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Mohegan Striders 4-Miler at Sneekers
Aug 16, 2026