John & Jessie Kelley Half Marathon 2025

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The event in a few words

Lace up your shoes and get ready for an unforgettable challenge! Join the John & Jessie Kelley Half Marathon. This incredible running event will lead you through the picturesque town of New London and along the stunning Connecticut coastline. 🏃‍♂️

Compete with fellow runners in a Half Marathon race while enjoying the urban scenery and delightful city park. Experiencing this route is like stepping into a postcard. You won't be able to resist saying wow after every mile. 😉

Think the best part comes after the finish line? You wouldn't be wrong! After you catch your breath, take the opportunity to explore New London County.

Visit the Mystic Seaport Museum, the largest maritime museum in the United States. And if you’re a fan of breathtaking views, you can’t miss the Bluff Point State Park. History buffs will appreciate the fortifications at Fort Trumbull State Park.

All of these are less than an hour's drive from New London. It’s a fantastic chance to combine fitness and exploration. 🌊

So, ready to run towards adventure by participating in the John & Jessie Kelley Half Marathon? Remember, it’s not just about the destination, but the journey... and this journey promises to be sensational! 🏅

The distance you'll all agree on

Half Marathon

Road RunningThe most popular
  • Saturday, August 2, 2025
  • 1 loopx21.0975 km

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