Summit Run 5K
From Sugarloaf Mountain AThletic Club
- Date Sun 20th September 2026
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Hadley, Hampshire
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
This iconic race, part of the SMAC Race Series and endorsed by the New England 65 Plus Runners Club, welcomes participants of all abilities, making it a perfect event for families, fitness enthusiasts, and seasoned runners alike. Celebrate over four decades of community and fitness by registering early before August 31st to save $5.00, and don’t miss the chance to receive a stylish Tech T-Shirt! Senior runners aged 65 and older also enjoy a discount, and SMAC members can save 10% when registering before race day. Join us for a day filled with camaraderie, stunning views, and the thrill of the Summit Run 5K!
Summit Run 5K
Sun 20th September 2026
Organiser's Description
Sunday, September 20, 2026 at 9:30
Finish your 5K with a view that will take your breath away.
Celebrate over four decades of community, fitness, and breathtaking views with the Summit Run 5K.
This iconic race welcomes both runners and walkers to a memorable experience, finishing with panoramic views from the summit of Mt. Holyoke, high above the Connecticut River and the Pioneer Valley.
Open to All Participants
The Summit Run 5K welcomes runners and walkers of all levels. As part of the SMAC Race Series and endorsed by the New England 65 Plus Runners Club, this event promises a supportive and exhilarating atmosphere.
Register early before August 31st and save $5.00 and get a Tech T-Shirt
Senior runners 65 years and older save $5.00
SMAC Members - save 10% when registering before race day
Race Roster adds credit card processing fees.
Races
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Summit Run 5K
Free
CLOSED
Route and elevation
Mile 1: Begin with a short .4 mile uphill “warm-up” on Mountain Rd toward the gate of Skinner State Park where you turn right onto Old Mountain Rd. and enjoy a fast .6 mile gentle downhill through Hockanum Villageto the turn-around at mile 1.
Mile 2: As you turn-around wave to your fellow runners as you head back up Old Mountain Road passing featuring historic homes and picturesque scenery. Pass through Skinner State Park gate and begin the climb to the water stop at mile 2.
Final Stretch: Time to dig-in and tackle the final mile with a challenging climb of 800 feet on a paved road, leading you to the summit finish line atop Mt. Holyoke.
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