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Sunday, June 3 over 2000 runners will hit the roads of Pomfret, Woodstock and Quechee for the 27th running of the Covered Bridges Half Marathon.
The 13.1 mile race begins at Suicide Six Ski area in Pomfret at 8:15 a.m. and finishes at Dewey Field on Quechee Main Street in Quechee.
The Woodstock Chamber of Commerce hosts a pre-race pasta supper at Suicide Six Saturday evening June 2. Space is available for 5 and 7 pm (the 6 pm sold out!)
Everyone is welcome to the supper.
Reservations can be made online at: https://www.woodstockvt.com/events/signature-events
Food, music, dancing are included in the price.
Over 600 volunteers make this race happen and each year C BHM Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, donates $60,000 to local groups and helps the race charities raise $150,000.
In addition, the economic impact on the community is over one million dollars.
More information maybe found at http://www.cbhm.com/
ROAD CLOSURES on Sunday, June 3
Volunteers and local law enforcement work together to minimize delays and keep runners safe and traffic flowing smoothly.
The following road closings and detours are planned for race day:
Race Start: 8:15 a.m. Suicide Six, South Pomfret.
Stage Road: North of Suicide Six to Teago Store: 7:50 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Pomfret Road: Teago Store to Route 12. 7:50 a.m. - 9 a.m.
Route 12: Intersection with Stage Road into Woodstock Village. 8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Woodstock Village: River Street, Mountain Avenue, Elm Street: 8:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Route 4 will remain open.
River Road: Route 12 to Taftsville Bridge: 8:40 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Taftsville Covered Bridge: Closed to traffic from 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Quechee Club House Road: Closed to westbound traffic, open to eastbound traffic. Upper High Pastures Road to Quechee Village.
Quechee Main Street: Alternating one-way traffic controlled by Hartford Police and Windsor County Sheriff, from Quechee bridge to post-office. 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Closed from Old Quechee Road to Polo Field. 9 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Alternate routes: Route 12 – take Prosper Road to Route 4, head east and continue to Route 12 south in Taftsville; Quechee Main Street including Quechee Club via Woodstock, River Road and High Pastures.
Thanks for helping to make this the BEST 13.1 miles in New England!
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