Where can I race in CT?

Where can I race in CT?

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  1. Faxon Law New Haven Road Race, early September, starts and ends in New Haven.
  2. Harvard Pilgrim Middletown Half and Legends 4 Mile, Middletown, CT.
  3. O’Putnam, O’Niantic, and O’ Hartford 5Ks, CT.
  4. CT Fastrak 15K and Relay, New Britain, CT.
  5. Niantic Jingle Bell 5K, Niantic, CT.

Is 5K 5km?

A 5K race is 5 kilometers or 3.1 miles long and is a favorite among new and experienced runners alike.

What does Wu stand for in running?

In this case, you’re doing a swim workout in which your warmup (WU) is to swim 200 meters at an easy pace, then 200 meters at a moderate pace. From there, you’ll move into the main set (MS), where you’ll swim 50 meters at a hard pace, then rest for 20 seconds.

What is a good time for 5K by age?

In 2018 alone, 2.9 million people participated in 5k races. Based on all of that data, we have a pretty good idea of what a good 5k time is….Average Intermediate 5k Times: Male.

Age Group: Male Average Intermediate 5k Time
20-30 22:31
30-40 23:01
40-50 24:39
50-60 26:42

How many miles is a 50 5K?

31.1 miles
Simply multiply 50 by 0.62137. We see that 50 kilometers is equal to 31.1 miles if we round to one decimal point.

What is a respectable 50k time?

What is a good 50k time? A good 50k time is 04:31:44. This is the average 50k time across all ages and genders. The fastest 50k time is 02:29:30.

What is a good 5K pace?

Everyday runners can aim to complete a mile in about 9 to 12 minutes. This means you’ll finish a 5K in about 28 to 37 minutes. Walkers can expect to complete a mile in about 15 to 20 minutes. Walking at a brisk pace should enable you to finish a 5K at around the hour mark.

What is considered a good time for a 5K run?

Make healthy lifestyle choices,such as eating a healthy diet and getting plenty of quality sleep.

  • Always warm up for at least 10 to 15 minutes before starting a running workout,and finish with a cooldown.
  • Improve your endurance and speed by doing interval training and switching it up to run on a treadmill,uneven terrain,and hills.

    • How to run your perfect 5K?

    Save your calendars. Pick a goal (and the accompanying training program) and print out your calendar or save it to your phone.

  • Join our Challenge Facebook Group. This community will help support and encourage you throughout the next five weeks (and beyond).
  • Follow the plan and share your progress.
  • Run your race!

    • What are the best 5K races?

    Texas: The Bubble Run. Cool off with this bubbly escapade!

  • Utah: Run Through the Lavender 5K. Wake up and smell the lavender!
  • Vermont: Go Dirty Girl Run.
  • Virginia: Vine to Wine 5K.
  • Washington: Runnin’ O’ the Green.
  • West Virginia: Freedom’s Run.
  • Wisconsin: Cheesehead Run.
  • Wyoming: The Fast and the Furriest 5K.

    • Should I run the day before running a 5K race?

    Running the day before a 5K can help improve your stride and flexibility on race day. Just like your regular warm-ups, a 15- to 20-minute run the day before a race helps improve blood flow to your legs. 2  This can help stave off fatigue during your run.