Logo

Merrimack River Trail Race

Andover, United States • 11 Apr 2026

The Merrimack River Trail Race is a USATF-sanctioned 10-mile out-and-back trail run held in Andover, Massachusetts, starting from the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel parking lot. The course features water stations at miles 2, 4, and 8, with a mix of unmanned and manned aid points. The event offers a friendly and supportive atmosphere, including homemade baked goods as prizes for overall and age group winners, and a post-race spread of bagels, fruits, and snacks. Proceeds support the Andover Village Improvement Society for trail maintenance. The race is part of the North Shore Trail Series and emphasizes community involvement and trail preservation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Andover

Race information

Website Registration
10 mi
Adult (enter Usatf# if Applicable at the Registration Page)
10 mi
Adult + T-Shirt (last Day to Order Guaranteed Size Will Be March 3)
10 mi
Youth (19 and Under, Enter Usatf# if Applicable at the Registration Page)
10 mi
Youth + T-Shirt (last Day to Order Guaranteed Size Will Be March 3)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Flat Rock Trail Race

Dunstable - 17 mi from Andover

The Flat Rock Trail Race, held in Dunstable, Massachusetts, features a challenging 5-mile loop with nearly 600 feet of elevation gain. The scenic course includes landmarks such as the Arched Bridge Conservation Area, an old railroad bed, a former granite quarry and farm, and climbs to the tops of Bl..

Greenbelt's Vineyard Hill Trail Run

South Hamilton - 14 mi from Andover

Greenbelt's Vineyard Hill Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, located on the scenic town line of Hamilton and Topsfield. The race offers 5K and 10K distances that challenge runners with a course featuring Vineyard Hill, sections of Bradley Palmer State P..

TARC Fall Classic

Carlisle - 14 mi from Andover

...

The TARC Fall Classic will take place in Carlisle on Saturday 6 September 2025. You can run between 10 and 50 miles.

Veterans Count Nashua 5k Fun Run & Walk

Nashua - 18 mi from Andover

The Veterans Count Nashua 5k Fun Run & Walk will take place in Nashua on Sunday 14 September 2025. You can run between 5 and 5 kilometers.

Run for Nature - Lowell

Lowell - 9 mi from Andover

Run for Nature in Lowell, MA, is a community-focused running event held at Shedd Park, featuring a 10K trail run, a 5K run/walk, and a 1-mile Kids Fun Run/Walk. The course winds through scenic trails in Shedd Park and Rogers Fort Hill Park, including a stretch along the Concord River Greenway, with..

Groton Town Forest Trail Races

Groton - 22 mi from Andover

The Groton Town Forest Trail Races will take place in Groton on Sunday 5 October 2025. You can run between 3 and 9 miles.