Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race
- Date Sun 9th November 2025
- Time 9:00AM EST
- Location Upton, Massachusetts
- Price $33.63 - $38.96
- Races 2 races
- Distances Half Marathon
Event summary
Join us for the exhilarating Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race on Sunday, November 9th, 2025, set against the picturesque backdrop of Upton State Forest in Upton, Worcester. This exciting event features two race options: a challenging 21K half marathon that consists of two thrilling laps, and a scenic 10.5K course, perfect for runners of all levels. Participants will navigate through winding single tracks and forest roads, with a total elevation gain of approximately 720 feet per lap, making for an unforgettable trail running experience.
Early registrants will receive a special TVFR Upton Trail Buff, and runners can refuel at strategically placed aid stations approximately every 3 miles. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cozy post-race celebration complete with fire pits, hot soup, and delicious hot chocolate. Celebrate your achievement with custom-made trophies awarded to the top male and female runners, along with age group awards for the top three participants in various categories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community event that combines the thrill of trail running with the warmth of camaraderie!
Early registrants will receive a special TVFR Upton Trail Buff, and runners can refuel at strategically placed aid stations approximately every 3 miles. After crossing the finish line, enjoy a cozy post-race celebration complete with fire pits, hot soup, and delicious hot chocolate. Celebrate your achievement with custom-made trophies awarded to the top male and female runners, along with age group awards for the top three participants in various categories. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this vibrant community event that combines the thrill of trail running with the warmth of camaraderie!
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 Dean Pond turn 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 9th November 2025 (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 9th November 2025 (9:00AM EST)
$38.96
Two ~10.5K loops Technical trail run through hilly single track trails and forest roads
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Location
205 Westboro Rd, Upton, 01568, MA, United States
Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race
