Stone Tower Half Marathon
- Date Sun 21st June 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Lynn, Massachusetts
- Price $85.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of trail running at the Stone Tower Half Marathon on Sunday, June 21, 2026, in the beautiful Lynn Woods Reservation, Lynn, Essex. This exciting event features a challenging half marathon distance of 13.1 miles, structured as three identical loops of 4.4 miles each. Runners will navigate through the stunning rugged terrain, including forested singletrack, rocky New England trails, and wide carriage roads, all while enjoying the breathtaking views of the historic Stone Tower.
Starting at 7:30 AM and running until 11:30 AM, this race not only promises an unforgettable experience for participants but also emphasizes sustainability and community engagement. With an estimated 10 to 65 runners expected for its inaugural year, the Stone Tower Half Marathon is set to become a highlight on the local racing calendar. Join the excitement, challenge yourself, and be part of this memorable event that celebrates nature and the spirit of trail running!
Starting at 7:30 AM and running until 11:30 AM, this race not only promises an unforgettable experience for participants but also emphasizes sustainability and community engagement. With an estimated 10 to 65 runners expected for its inaugural year, the Stone Tower Half Marathon is set to become a highlight on the local racing calendar. Join the excitement, challenge yourself, and be part of this memorable event that celebrates nature and the spirit of trail running!
Organiser's Description
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Event Name: Stone Tower Half Marathon
Distance: Half Marathon (13.3 miles)
Format: Three identical loops (4.4 miles each)
Location: Lynn Woods Reservation, Lynn, Massachusetts
Surface: Trail (singletrack, carriage roads, fire roads)
Date: JUNE 21 st ,
Start Time: 7:30am Cut off 11:30am
Estimated Participants: 10- 65 runners for first year
The Stone Tower Half Marathon is a trail running event designed to showcase the
historic Stone Tower and the rugged terrain of Lynn Woods Reservation. The race
emphasizes sustainability, safety, and minimal environmental impact while offering a
challenging and memorable experience for participants.
The event will prioritize environmental stewardship, community engagement, and a
safe, well-managed race experience.
Course Description
Total Distance: 13.1 miles
Loop Structure: Three identical 4.44-mile loops
Elevation: Rolling to challenging, with notable climbs
Terrain: Forested singletrack, rocky New England trails, wide carriage roads
Course Flow (Per Loop)
1. Start at Lynn Woods Reservation parking lot
2. Run out on Great Woods Road
3. Turn South (Left) on Penny Brook Rd
4. Turn on Waycross Road
5. Right on Cooke Road
6. Right on GW Rd. Return to start/finish area
All participant and volunteer parking will be located in the main Lynn Woods Reservation parking lot - Volunteers will assist with parking flow and pedestrian safety - The start/finish area will also host packet pickup, timing equipment, medical support, and post-race recovery
The centralized start/finish minimizes park impact and simplifies operations.
The goal would be to utilize the lot as early as possible so most runners have exited by late morning.
Event Name: Stone Tower Half Marathon
Distance: Half Marathon (13.3 miles)
Format: Three identical loops (4.4 miles each)
Location: Lynn Woods Reservation, Lynn, Massachusetts
Surface: Trail (singletrack, carriage roads, fire roads)
Date: JUNE 21 st ,
Start Time: 7:30am Cut off 11:30am
Estimated Participants: 10- 65 runners for first year
The Stone Tower Half Marathon is a trail running event designed to showcase the
historic Stone Tower and the rugged terrain of Lynn Woods Reservation. The race
emphasizes sustainability, safety, and minimal environmental impact while offering a
challenging and memorable experience for participants.
The event will prioritize environmental stewardship, community engagement, and a
safe, well-managed race experience.
Course Description
Total Distance: 13.1 miles
Loop Structure: Three identical 4.44-mile loops
Elevation: Rolling to challenging, with notable climbs
Terrain: Forested singletrack, rocky New England trails, wide carriage roads
Course Flow (Per Loop)
1. Start at Lynn Woods Reservation parking lot
2. Run out on Great Woods Road
3. Turn South (Left) on Penny Brook Rd
4. Turn on Waycross Road
5. Right on Cooke Road
6. Right on GW Rd. Return to start/finish area
All participant and volunteer parking will be located in the main Lynn Woods Reservation parking lot - Volunteers will assist with parking flow and pedestrian safety - The start/finish area will also host packet pickup, timing equipment, medical support, and post-race recovery
The centralized start/finish minimizes park impact and simplifies operations.
The goal would be to utilize the lot as early as possible so most runners have exited by late morning.
Races
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Stone Tower Half Marathon
Incl. $5.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 21st June 2026 (7:00AM EDT)
$85.80
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Location
118 Great Woods Rd, Lynn, MA 01904, Lynn, 01904, MA, United States
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