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The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race
Litchfield, Connecticut · Sunday, November 8, 2026 · 5K
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The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race takes place on Sunday, November 8, 2026 in Litchfield, Connecticut. The race is run over 5K. For anyone travelling in, Torrington is about 5 miles away and Springfield is about 40 miles away.
It is one of 77 races on the Connecticut calendar that November.
- Date
- Sunday, November 8, 2026
- Location
- Litchfield, Connecticut
- Distances
- 5K
- Entry fee
- from $20 across event options; may include kids or shorter events. Check distance-specific prices and fees.
Listing from the 2026 race calendar, refreshed nightly. Details can change: confirm date and entry on the official race page before travelling. Spot an error? Correct this listing.
Making a race weekend of it?
Stay near the start line in Litchfield: check in Nov 7, out Nov 9.
Common questions
When is The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race?
The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026.
Where is The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race held?
The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race is held in Litchfield, Connecticut. It is about 5 miles from Torrington and 40 miles from Springfield.
What distances does The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race offer?
The listed distances are 5K.
How much does The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race cost?
Listed event options start from $20. This minimum may be for a kids or shorter event. Check the official race page for your distance's current price and any additional fees.
How do I register for The Friendly First 5K Cross-Country Race?
Registration is handled on the official race page, linked at the top of this listing. Entry can close early if the race sells out.
More races nearby
Within about 60 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance between listed locations.
- Nov 6HVAL ChampionshipLitchfield, CT
- Nov 14Hillacious Half MarathonLitchfield, CT
- Jun 13Litchfield Hills Road RaceLitchfield, CT
- Feb 2842nd Annual Lake Waramaug Polar Bear RunWarren, CT
- Nov 8Diane Burr Memorial 5K Flag Run/WalkThomaston, CT
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