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Groton Town Forest Trail Races

Name: Groton Town Forest Trail Races
Start: 2024-10-13
End: 2024-10-13
Location: Groton

Groton, United States • 13 Oct 2024

The Groton Town Forest Trail Races will take place on October 13th and are sponsored by the Squannacook River Runners and Groton Trails Committee. The courses are set in the scenic Groton Town Forest, featuring narrow dirt roads, single lane trails with roots, rocks, uphills, and downhills. The race offers a 9.5-mile and a 3.4-mile option with limited registration to 250 runners. There are self-serve water aid stations, light refreshments, and prizes for top finishers in both races. Entry fees vary based on registration date, with proceeds supporting The Groton Trails Committee. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Groton

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9 mi

9.5 Mile Race

3 mi

3.4 Mile Race

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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