Summary

This is the best swag bag I have ever received from a race. 350ish runners running in Fairfield CT. This is an amazing event. We heard it was good, but had no idea. Raffles, pizza (New Haven style), sandwiches, and they raise over 160k
Posted Sep 24, 2023
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Pros
  • Small town feel
  • Flat course
Cons
  • Parking could be tricky, need to part at the local train station

Bigelow Tea Community Challenge Review

Take a look at the photo, look at all that stuff they gave us!     I have never received a swag bag with so much stuff, and they raise over 160k for charity.

The The Bigelow Tea Community Challenge benefits:

Bridge House • Bridgeport Rescue Mission • Burroughs Community Center • Camp Hi Rock • Cardinal Shehan Center •Caroline House • Center for Family Justice • Connecticut Food Bank • CT Challenge • Bigelow Center for Senior Activities • Fairfield YMCA • Grasmere on Park Horizon’s at GFA • Janus Center for Youth in Crisis • McGivney Community Center • Mercy Learning Center • Neighborhood Studios of Fairfield County • Norma Pfriem Breast Care Center • Operation Hope • Pivot Ministries • Sandcastle Playground • Wakeman Boys and Girls Club • YMCA Taylor 

Comments

David Moore Wow, you can tell the organization was definitely hustling for participation in the event and swag. 110%. What a variety!

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