Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race
- Date Sun 8th November 2026
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Upton, Massachusetts
- Price $33.63 - $38.96
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of trail running at the Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race on Sunday, November 8th, 2026! Set against the scenic backdrop of Upton State Forest in Upton, Worcester, this exciting event offers two thrilling race options: a challenging 21K half marathon, which involves two laps of the course, and a 10.5K route perfect for runners of all levels. Participants will experience the beauty of nature as they navigate through single tracks and forest roads, with a total elevation gain of about 720 feet per lap.
Early registrants will be treated to a stylish TVFR Upton Trail Buff, and well-placed aid stations will ensure that runners stay refreshed, located about every 3 miles at key intersections. After crossing the finish line, join in the festive post-race celebration featuring cozy fire pits, delicious hot soup, and warm hot chocolate to reward your hard work. Don’t miss the chance to earn a "Custom Made" trophy for the top male and female finishers, along with exciting age group awards for the top three in various categories. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the Upton 10
Early registrants will be treated to a stylish TVFR Upton Trail Buff, and well-placed aid stations will ensure that runners stay refreshed, located about every 3 miles at key intersections. After crossing the finish line, join in the festive post-race celebration featuring cozy fire pits, delicious hot soup, and warm hot chocolate to reward your hard work. Don’t miss the chance to earn a "Custom Made" trophy for the top male and female finishers, along with exciting age group awards for the top three in various categories. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable day of fitness, fun, and community spirit at the Upton 10
Organiser's Description
The Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race, set in Upton State Forest in Upton, MA, has two races: a 21K (a half marathon with two laps) and a 10.5 K. Runners will navigate single tracks and forest roads. There is about 720 ft of elevation gain per lap. Those who register early will receive TVFR Upton Trail Buff. There are aid stations at the corner of Dean Pond Rd and Park Rd and the Park Rd/Loop Rd intersection, spaced roughly every 3 miles.
Post-race festivities will feature fire pits, hot soup, and hot chocolate. Awards include "Custom Made" trophies for the top male and female overall, and age group awards recognize the top three in various categories.
Post-race festivities will feature fire pits, hot soup, and hot chocolate. Awards include "Custom Made" trophies for the top male and female overall, and age group awards recognize the top three in various categories.
Races
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10.5k
Incl. $3.63 Fee
Sun 8th November 2026 (9:20AM EST)
$33.63
One ~10.5K loop Technical trail run through hilly single track trails and forest roads -
Half Marathon
Incl. $3.96 Fee
Sun 8th November 2026 (9:00AM EST)
$38.96
Two ~10.5K loops Technical trail run through hilly single track trails and forest roads
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205 Westboro Rd, Upton, 01568, MA, United States
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