
From the Organizer
Ninth annual Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race! Read Press Release here- https://runsignup.com/MemberOrg/RoxburyRoadRunnersClub/Page/General
A 3.1 mile course that will travel from near the Everett B. Hurlburt Community Park, take right-hand turn onto Rocky Mountain Road and then travel along Hemlock Road to the bottom and then turnaround and return to near the community park.
The proceeds will benefit the Roxbury Ambulance Association and the Roxbury Scholarship Foundation.
Non-perishable goods for the Roxbury Food Pantry at the Church of Christ in Roxbury will also be collected.
The top finishers will be awarded wooden medallions designed by Dave Harvey, a former season champion in the Roxbury race series.
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
46°
Typical Low
31°
Chance of Rain
35%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Danbury, 12 mi from the venue.
Host City
City Elevation
538 ft
Nearest Airport
HVN
Tweed New Haven Airport · 29 mi
Major Hub
BDL
Bradley International Airport · 41 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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Roxbury Thanksgiving Day Charity Race
Nov 26, 2026