The Ridgefield Road Fest, an annual highlight in Ridgefield, Connecticut, offers a trio of invigorating races: the Half-Marathon, a 7-Miler, and the newly introduced Iris Fund 5K. Participants traverse picturesque New England roads, experiencing gentle climbs, rolling sections, and a thrilling downhill finish into downtown. Beyond the scenic challenge, this event serves as a significant community fundraiser, primarily benefiting the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, an award-winning youth activity center, and The Iris Fund, a dedicated organization working to eliminate preterm birth through research and family support. The Road Fest is designed to be beginner-friendly while providing a rewarding experience for all runners, fostering both fitness and philanthropy.
Races
Half Marathon
7 miles
5 km
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon offers a challenging yet beautiful 13.1-mile course through scenic southern Ridgefield, featuring gradual climbs, rolling sections, and a fast downhill finish. This well-regarded race showcases stunning New England fall foliage and culminates at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, supporting their community programs.
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler offers a scenic journey along East Ridge Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The course features gentle climbs and a rolling route through southern Ridgefield, culminating in a downhill stretch into downtown. This beginner-friendly race supports the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield and showcases the stunning fall scenery of New England.
The Iris Fund 5K is part of the Ridgefield Road Fest, offering a scenic route through Ridgefield, Connecticut. The course features gentle climbs and a rolling path, showcasing the beautiful fall scenery of New England. The event supports the Iris Fund, which advocates for families affected by prematurity.
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FAQs
What is the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
How long is the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
Where does the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
How can I prepare for the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon offers a challenging yet beautiful 13.1-mile course through scenic southern Ridgefield, featuring gradual climbs, rolling sections, and a fast downhill finish. This well-regarded race showcases stunning New England fall foliage and culminates at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, supporting their community programs.
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon is 21km long.
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon takes place in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
Runna classifies the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon offers a challenging yet beautiful 13.1-mile course through scenic southern Ridgefield, featuring gradual climbs, rolling sections, and a fast downhill finish. This well-regarded race showcases stunning New England fall foliage and culminates at the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield, supporting their community programs.
How long is the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon is 21km long.
Where does the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon take place?
The Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon takes place in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
Runna classifies the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ridgefield Road Fest Half-Marathon?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
How long is the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
Where does the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
How can I prepare for the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler offers a scenic journey along East Ridge Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The course features gentle climbs and a rolling route through southern Ridgefield, culminating in a downhill stretch into downtown. This beginner-friendly race supports the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield and showcases the stunning fall scenery of New England.
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler is 11km long.
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler takes place in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
Runna classifies the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler elevation profile as Moderate.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler offers a scenic journey along East Ridge Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The course features gentle climbs and a rolling route through southern Ridgefield, culminating in a downhill stretch into downtown. This beginner-friendly race supports the Boys & Girls Club of Ridgefield and showcases the stunning fall scenery of New England.
How long is the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler is 11km long.
Where does the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler take place?
The Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler takes place in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
Runna classifies the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler elevation profile as Moderate.
How can I prepare for the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ridgefield Road Fest 7-Miler?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
How long is the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
Where does the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K take place?
What is the elevation gain of the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
How can I prepare for the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
The Iris Fund 5K is part of the Ridgefield Road Fest, offering a scenic route through Ridgefield, Connecticut. The course features gentle climbs and a rolling path, showcasing the beautiful fall scenery of New England. The event supports the Iris Fund, which advocates for families affected by prematurity.
The Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K is 5km long.
The Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K takes place in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
Runna classifies the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K elevation profile as Rolling.
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
What is the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
The Iris Fund 5K is part of the Ridgefield Road Fest, offering a scenic route through Ridgefield, Connecticut. The course features gentle climbs and a rolling path, showcasing the beautiful fall scenery of New England. The event supports the Iris Fund, which advocates for families affected by prematurity.
How long is the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
The Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K is 5km long.
Where does the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K take place?
The Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K takes place in Ridgefield, Connecticut, USA.
What is the elevation gain of the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
Runna classifies the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K elevation profile as Rolling.
How can I prepare for the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
The best way to train for the next race is to use a personalized training plan that takes into account your current running ability, schedule, and preferences.
This will help you steadily improve your running performance and get ready for the race without risking an injury.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
How do I choose the right training plan for the Ridgefield Road Fest Iris Fund 5K?
Which plan you choose will depend on your experience, schedule, objectives, and the date of the race.
Runna offers personalized training plans for every runner and every goal: Whether this is your first, 10th or 100th race, we'll help you get the most out of your training and smash your goals.
Check out our training plans to find the best running program for your goals!
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