How hilly is the Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K?
The Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K is described as hilly.
Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K
This race edition
- Race date
- Date not confirmed for this distance
- Race timezone
- Timezone not confirmed
- Edition status
- Status not confirmed
Entry options
2026 edition
Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.
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Decision summary
Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K at a glance
- Typical conditions
- 42/100
- Evidence depth
- 43 verified facts
Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast
Source facts available
Route details
Known course facts at a glance
Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K has known course details for its 11k race. The summary below keeps the focus on what is confirmed for the course.
- Official distance
- 11.3 km
- Terrain
- Mixed, Road
- Scenery
- Countryside, Historic, Forest, Riverside
Quick answers
What runners ask first
Where does the Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K route go?
The Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K route starts at The top of the street on the Village Green (the street lined with shops) in Litchfield and finishes at At the bottom of the hill where the race started, in front of Aspen Garden, with a finish corral on the Green. Underfoot, expect mixed: paved town roads plus a dirt-road section through White Memorial, including a bridge crossing. It passes Litchfield Village Green, Meadow Street, White's Woods Road, Bissell Road and White Memorial. Course distance is approximately 7 miles (described as a 'seven and then some' mile course).
What should runners know on race day for the Litchfield Hills Road Race 11K?
No wheels or pets allowed on course. Live bands line the course and play all along the way for runners. 6.
Race character
Scenery
- Countryside
- Historic
- Forest
- Riverside
Atmosphere
- Community
- Scenic Tour
- Competitive
Terrain
- Mixed
- Road
- Elevation character
- Hilly
- Technicality
- Moderate
Entry, logistics and records
Records and field
- Men's course record
- 33:21 (Godfrey Kiprotich)
- Women's course record
- 38:27 (Patti Lyons Catalano)
Entry requirements
- Entry status
- Past event: The listed edition date has passed.
- Cut-off
- Registration table opens at 10:00 a.m. and closes promptly at 12:45 p.m. for a 1:00 p.m. start.
- Qualification status
- Not a Boston qualifier; open Registration community road race with no qualifying standard.
Race day logistics
- Aid stations
- 6
- Closed roads
- No wheels or pets allowed on course.
- Race village
- No
- Medal
- Awards ceremony held on the Green at approximately 2:45 p.m.
- On-course music
- Live bands line the course and play all along the way for runners.
Access and course status
- Start
- The top of the street on the Village Green (the street lined with shops) in Litchfield.
- Finish
- At the bottom of the hill where the race started, in front of Aspen Garden, with a finish corral on the Green.
Course facts
- Course type
- Loop
- Surface
- Mixed: paved town roads plus a dirt Road section through White Memorial, including a bridge crossing.
- Landmarks
- Litchfield Village Green, Meadow Street, White's Woods Road, Bissell Road, White Memorial, South Street, Gallows Lane, Aspen Garden
- Notable features
- Afternoon start at 1:00 p.m. on the second Sunday in June, launched by the firing of a cannon by the First Litchfield Artillery
- LHRR policy: no refunds. Course distance is approximately 7 miles (described as a 'seven and then some' mile course)
- Gallows Lane is an intensely steep hill at the start of the last mile, rated number 7 in Runner's World's Top Ten Hills
What are typical race-day conditions?
- 21°CTypical temperature
- 22 kphTypical wind
- 4 mmTypical rainfall
- 42Favourability /100