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Mt. Tom Trail Race

Name: Mt. Tom Trail Race
Start: 2025-10-18
End: 2025-10-18
Location: Holyoke

Holyoke, United States • 18 Oct 2025

The Mt. Tom Trail Race is an exciting running event set against the stunning backdrop of Mt. Tom, featuring challenging terrain and breathtaking views, particularly during peak foliage.

Participants can choose from a solo 25k, a 2-person 25k relay, or a solo 10k. The race supports the Kestrel Land Trust, which focuses on conserving local land and enhancing public access to trails. The event includes aid stations, a relay exchange zone, and various prizes for top finishers and unique categories.

The race will take place on October 18, 2025, starting and finishing at Bray Lake within the DCR Mt. Tom State Park. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Holyoke

Race information

Website

25 km

1097 m+

25k

10 km

10k

5 km

5k Fun Run/hike

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

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