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New Haven Road Race

Monday September 1st, 2025
New Haven, Connecticut
Distance: 5K · 20k · Kids Race
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Home of the Men’s & Women’s USATF 20K National Championship.The New Haven Road Race has again been selected to host the U.S. Men’s & Women’s 20K National Championship. The event expects to feature a number of past champions and U.S. Olympians.The New Haven Road Race is the LONGEST RUNNING USATF NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! The race has been selected as Runner’s World “Race of the Month” and acts as the nation’s largest 20k race.

Starting on the picturesque New Haven Green, the courses are flat and fast. The 20 kilometer course winds its way past Yale University, by the New Haven Green and through the picturesque Westville neighborhood. In an effort to provide the safest course possible, both the 5K and 20K races have a time limit; 3 hours for the 20K and 55 minutes for the 5K. There's also a 1/2 mile kids race.




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Prize Money: $38,550

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displays approximate race location · New Haven CT 06511

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Brian Fidler
It's a great race and course. What other reasons do you need? They also have a 5k.
New Haven Road Race, Race Date: 2024-09-02, Distance: 20k
Division Time Name Age Home
Male 58:09 Hilary Bor 34 Colorado Springs, CO
2nd Male 58:26 Nathan Martin 34 Jackson, MI
3rd Male 58:29 Biya Simbassa 31 Flagstaff, AZ
4th Male 58:31 Aidan Reed 26 Boulder, CO
Female 1:06:25 Keira DAmato 39 USA
2nd Female 1:06:50 Jess Mcclain 32 Phoenix, AZ
3rd Female 1:07:03 Savanah Berry 28 Orem, UT
4th Female 1:07:19 Annie Frisbie 27 Edina, MN
Division Time Name Age Home
M 40-49 1:14:29 Jonathan Abel 41 Brooklyn, NY
M 50-59 1:14:21 David Guzik 53 Fairfield, CT
M 60-69 1:16:58 Jeff Walker 60 Westerly, RI
M 70+ 1:39:59 Derek McGlynn 70 Branford, CT
F 40-49 1:21:30 Laura Pierce 42 Woodbridge, CT
F 50-59 1:29:01 Marcy Withington 54 Old Lyme, CT
F 60-69 1:38:33 Leigh Webb 64 Stonington, CT
F 70+ 2:12:24 Bonnie Lees 70 New Fairfield, CT

New Haven Road Race

The race is proud to host the USA 20K Championship (Men’s Championship since 1993 and Women’s Championship since 2006). Available prize money and bonus in the 20K road race is $38,550. Recipients must be a U.S. citizen and have a valid USATF card.

USATF Men & Women

$8,000, $4,000, $2,000, $1,200, $1000, $600, $500, $400, $200, $100 = $18,000

Course Record Bonus Men & Women
$1,000

Top Connecticut 20K Runners Men & Women

$150, $75, $50

Travel Stipends

Top five finishers receive travel stipend of $500. Finishers 6-10 receive travel stipend of $350.

MALE
Open 57:37 (1998, Khalid Khannouchi)
Masters 1:02:02 (2012, Kevin Castille)

FEMALE
Open 1:05:11 (1998, Colleen DeReuck)
Masters 1:07:21 (2009, Colleen DeReuck)

Top three men & women in each age category for each event receive awards. Age categories are as follows: 12 & under (5K only), 13-19 (5K only), 19 & under (20K & half marathon only), 20-29, 30-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80-89 (5K only), 80+ (half marathon & 20K only), and 90+ (5K only).

First female, male and mixed gender relay teams receive awards.


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