Free to Run Trail Races

Pittsfield, United States • 21 Jun 2025

The Free to Run Trail Races, organized by the Berkshire Ultra Running Community for Service (BURCS), will take place on June 21, 2025, in Pittsfield State Forest, Massachusetts. This event features three race distances: 15K, 25K, and 50K, designed to challenge participants with scenic trails, significant elevation changes, and breathtaking views. The races aim to support Free to Run, Inc., an organization dedicated to empowering women and girls in conflict-affected regions through outdoor activities. Participants can enjoy camping facilities and will receive awards and shirts based on their registration date. The event emphasizes community engagement and social change. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
3000 m+
50k
25 km
25k
15 km
15k
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