Free to Run Trail Races

Pittsfield, United States • 21 Jun 2025

The Free to Run Trail Races, hosted by the Berkshire Ultra Running Community for Service (BURCS), take place in Pittsfield State Forest, Massachusetts. Scheduled for June 21, 2025, the event offers three distances: 15K, 25K, and 50K ultramarathon. The challenging course features a double-loop figure-8 design with significant elevation gain, including climbs to Pine Mountain, Tower Mountain, and Berry Hill, along with scenic vistas and fast descents.

Aid stations are available, but runners should carry water and nutrition. The race supports Free to Run, Inc., empowering women in conflict-affected regions through outdoor activities. Camping is available nearby, enhancing the community atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
3000 m+
50k
25 km
25k
15 km
15k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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