Sterling Down and Dirty 5k
Stratford, United States • 6 Sep 2025
The Sterling Down and Dirty 5K is a family-friendly obstacle run held at Short Beach, Dorne Drive, Stratford, Connecticut. This unique 5K course features over 18 obstacles, offering a fun and challenging experience suitable for all fitness levels, from beginners to experts. Participants can expect a muddy, sandy, and wet environment, embracing the event's "dirtiest day at the beach" theme.
The race supports the Sterling Community Center, benefiting its food pantry and youth programs. Children aged 8 and up can participate, with younger kids requiring adult supervision. The event encourages team participation and offers group discounts, making it a great community and team-building activity. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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