Wachusett Mountain Race
- Date Sat 24th May 2025
- Location Princeton, Massachusetts
- Price Free - $28.45
- Races 4 races
- Distances 10km
Event summary
Get ready for an exhilarating day of racing at the 33rd Annual Wachusett Mountain Race, taking place on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in the beautiful town of Princeton, Worcester. This exciting event features two race distances: a challenging 3-mile uphill race to the summit of Mount Wachusett and a longer 10K option that takes you all the way to the finish line at the base of the mountain. Participants can look forward to cash prizes for top finishers in both races, along with merchandise prizes for age group winners, ensuring that everyone has a chance to take home a special reward.
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer looking for a fun challenge, this race is perfect for all skill levels. With early registration options starting at just $25 and special perks for senior members of the Central Mass Striders, the Wachusett Mountain Race promises an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on packet pick-up beginning at 8:00 am on race day and the chance to join fellow enthusiasts in celebrating the spirit of competition and community. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fitness, fun, and fantastic views!
Whether you're a seasoned runner or a newcomer looking for a fun challenge, this race is perfect for all skill levels. With early registration options starting at just $25 and special perks for senior members of the Central Mass Striders, the Wachusett Mountain Race promises an unforgettable experience. Don’t miss out on packet pick-up beginning at 8:00 am on race day and the chance to join fellow enthusiasts in celebrating the spirit of competition and community. Mark your calendars and prepare for a day filled with fitness, fun, and fantastic views!
Organiser's Description
RACE FEES: REGISTER EARLY FOR BEST PRICE!
Online or Mail In Registration by 4-28-2024, pay $25.00
Online or Mail-In Registration from 4-29-2024 through 5-23-2024, pay $35.00
Day Of Registration available for $40.00 in person, cash or check
Members of the Central Mass Striders in good standing that are 70 years of age or older on race day are FREE. Please select the correct option when registering. If your CMS membership and age cannot be verified by the close of online registration, your registration may be removed. Please contact Kim at [email protected] with questions.
We have an official race policy of NO REFUNDS. However, if you receive a positive COVID-19 test the week of the race, you can receive a refund (minus processing fee) if you contact the Race Director by the end of day of May 23, 2025. Thank you for doing your part in keeping us all safe.
3 MILE AND 10K RACE INFORMATION
The 33nd Anniversary Wachusett Mountain Race is a proud part of the USATF-NE Mountain Circuit 2025.
For circuit scoring, you will run the 3 mile course uphill to the top of Mount Wachusett.
Optionally, you can continue on with us to the Finish Line located at the bottom of the mountain to complete a full 10K. All 10K runners will receive their race split at the top of the mountain (which is the number used for mountain circuit scoring) as well as their 10K time. Either option is the same price.
Cash prizes for the male, female, and non-binary winners of the 3 Mile Race and the 10K Race. Merchandise prizes for the age group winners (0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+) of the 10K race.
Mugs for the first 400 runners!
PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pick-up will be on race day beginning at 8:00 am in the parking lot for the Ski Lodge.
Online or Mail In Registration by 4-28-2024, pay $25.00
Online or Mail-In Registration from 4-29-2024 through 5-23-2024, pay $35.00
Day Of Registration available for $40.00 in person, cash or check
Members of the Central Mass Striders in good standing that are 70 years of age or older on race day are FREE. Please select the correct option when registering. If your CMS membership and age cannot be verified by the close of online registration, your registration may be removed. Please contact Kim at [email protected] with questions.
We have an official race policy of NO REFUNDS. However, if you receive a positive COVID-19 test the week of the race, you can receive a refund (minus processing fee) if you contact the Race Director by the end of day of May 23, 2025. Thank you for doing your part in keeping us all safe.
3 MILE AND 10K RACE INFORMATION
The 33nd Anniversary Wachusett Mountain Race is a proud part of the USATF-NE Mountain Circuit 2025.
For circuit scoring, you will run the 3 mile course uphill to the top of Mount Wachusett.
Optionally, you can continue on with us to the Finish Line located at the bottom of the mountain to complete a full 10K. All 10K runners will receive their race split at the top of the mountain (which is the number used for mountain circuit scoring) as well as their 10K time. Either option is the same price.
Cash prizes for the male, female, and non-binary winners of the 3 Mile Race and the 10K Race. Merchandise prizes for the age group winners (0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, 80+) of the 10K race.
Mugs for the first 400 runners!
PACKET PICK-UP
Packet pick-up will be on race day beginning at 8:00 am in the parking lot for the Ski Lodge.
Races
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10K (Includes 3 Mile Split Time)
Incl. $3.45 Fee
Sat 24th May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$28.45
OPENS SOON -
3 Mile Race Only
Incl. $3.45 Fee
Sat 24th May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
$28.45
OPENS SOON -
CMS 70+ Year Old Member (FREE!) 10K Option
Sat 24th May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON -
CMS 70+ Year Old Member (FREE!) 3 Mile Only
Sat 24th May 2025 (9:30AM EDT)
Free
OPENS SOON
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