The Litchfield Hills Road Race is ideal if you're looking for a small-town run and are in Connecticut during the summer. It's an institution in the town of Litchfield, and race organizers realize that: they plan an entire weekend around the road race, including a craft fair and a block party.

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This is such a fun course! All downhill in the beginning, beautiful and iconic San Diego scenery and great community and race support. For a summer race, they do great with providing plenty of water and cool-down opportunities. The hill at the end is killer, just be prepared and

Lack of stations. Danger on course/roads. Not well organized. It can be fun when people dress for the Irish holiday, even though it is not a great course.