Simsbury River Run

09/05/2026

Rise and Shine - let's get at it!!!

09/04/2026

🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️ THE SIMSBURY RIVER RUN IS MORE THAN JUST A RACE — IT’S A PARTY! 🎉🎶🍺

Join us Saturday, September 26 for the 30th Annual Simsbury River Run 5K & 10K — and get ready for an incredible morning from start to finish!

🎶 iHeartMedia will be ON SITE bringing the music, the energy and the hype all morning long!

🎤 And the one and only Amanda Joe will be MC’ing the event, keeping our runners motivated, our crowd cheering and the excitement going from the first starting horn to the final finisher! 🙌

🍺 POST-RACE B**R? YES, PLEASE!
Thanks to Talcott Mountain Collective, every race participant age 21+ can enjoy a FREE b**r after crossing the finish line! 🍻

🌮 Hungry? FADDY'S Food Truck will be on site serving up fresh made donuts for runners, families and spectators.

💧 And Aquarion Water Company will have their water truck on site to help keep everyone refreshed and hydrated!

Whether you’re racing the 5K, taking on the 10K, cheering on a friend or simply coming down to enjoy the morning — you’re going to want to be there!
https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/Simsbury/TheRiverRun

RUN. CHEER. CELEBRATE. 🍻🎶🏃‍♀️

Special shout out to Simsbury-Granby Rotary and all their volunteers for their continued support on keeping this tradition and community event alive.

The River Run is on Saturday September 26, 2026. It includes the following events: 5K, 10K, and Kids Run.

08/27/2026

🏁 OKAY, RUNNERS… WHO’S TAKING THE TAPE?! 😏🔥
Somebody has to be the FIRST runner across the finish line at the Simsbury River Run… so who’s calling their shot now? 🥇🏃‍♂️💨
Are you chasing the win?
Hunting down a PR? ⏱️
Trying to beat your running buddy by ONE second? 😂
Or is your goal simply to get out there, get it done, and celebrate crossing that finish line? 🙌🎉
No judgment — but we WILL be watching to see who comes flying in first! 👀🏁
Tag the person you plan to beat 😜👇
Or tell us your race-day goal!
🏃‍♀️ 5K
🏃‍♂️ 10K
🎯 PR
🥇 Podium
🙌 JUST FINISH!
Let the friendly trash talk begin… 😂🔥

08/19/2026

💦 Stay Cool at the Simsbury River Run! 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️
We’re excited to welcome Aquarion Water Company to the Simsbury River Run on September 26th! 🎉
Aquarion will be on-site with their water truck, making sure all of our finishers can celebrate crossing the finish line with a refreshing cup of crisp, cold water! 💧🙌
Whether you’re running the 5K, 10K, or Kids 1-Mile Run, we’ll have something cold waiting for you at the finish! 🏅💦
A huge THANK YOU to Aquarion Water Company for helping keep our runners hydrated! 💙
🏃‍♀️ Ready to run?
👉 Sign up today: https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/Simsbury/TheRiverRun

08/06/2026

🏃‍♀️🌊 READY. SET. RIVER RUN! 🌊🏃
Who are you bringing with you this year—your running buddy, walking partner or the whole family? Tag them below! 👇
Join us on Saturday, September 26 at 10:00 a.m. for the Simsbury River Run!
👟 USATF-certified 5K and 10K
🏅 Fast, flat course—perfect for chasing a PR
🎉 Free Kids Run
💙 100% of the proceeds go directly back into our community through the Simsbury-Granby Rotary Club
Whether this is your first finish line or your fastest one yet, we would love to see you there!
Click here to register today:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CT/Simsbury/TheRiverRun

08/05/2026

Are you wanting to start running but not sure where the start button is? There are many training programs out there but it can be overwhelming - trust me, I know. DM me, happy to share.
See you at the start line September 26.

10/10/2025

Top Finishers for 2025!! Tag yourself, leave a comment. See you in 2026.

10/08/2025

Every smile, stride, and snapshot from the Simsbury River Run exists because of YOU — thank you for making it unforgettable!
Photos taken by the Simsbury Camera Club