RIVERFRONT RUN 5K+ ROAD RACE Course Route:
Scenic race route is a loop that begins and ends at Eastern Point Beach parking lot and winds through residential neighborhoods. Mostly flat 3.45 mile course includes a gentle uphill grade beginning at the 1 mile mark and continuing about 12 mile to the golf course clubhouse.
Starting line at Eastern Point Beach parking lot entrance.
Follow Beach Pond Rd. to Shennecossett Rd. past Avery Point and Shennecossett Yacht Club.
Left onto Plant Street (one mile mark), up grade and past golf course.
Left onto Eastern Point Rd. (1.7 miles).
Left onto Tyler Rd. (2.1 miles).
Right onto Shennecossett Rd. (2.6 miles)
Follow Shennecossett Rd. back to Beach Pond Rd.
(3.0 miles on Shennecosett Rd., at entrance to Avery Point near furnace chimney)
Finish at beach parking lot entrance. (Total distance 3.45 miles)
RIVERFRONT MILE+ FUN RUN
Course Route:
Scenic route begins and ends at Eastern Point Beach parking lot and follows small roads along river and through residential neighborhoods. Mostly flat 1.3 mile course includes a medium uphill grade beginning at the approach to Meech Ave. and continuing about 1/10 mile to North Prospect St.
Starting line at Eastern Point Beach parking lot entrance.
Left out of parking lot onto Shore Ave. along the river.
Stay straight onto Meech Ave. (.5 miles)
Turn right onto North Prospect St.
Turn right onto Cottage Pl.
Turn right onto Hillside Ave.
Turn left back onto Shore Ave. and follow along river again. (1.0 miles at GW&E pole #12)
Finish at beach parking lot entrance. (Total distance 1.3 miles)
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