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Name: Paine Mountain Anchor Challenge Trail Race
Start: 2024-09-20
End: 2024-09-20
Location: Northfield

Northfield, United States • 20 Sep 2024

The Paine Mountain Anchor Challenge Trail Race is a 6k trail race taking place in Northfield, VT, as part of the Norwich University Homecoming Weekend celebration. The event is a fundraiser for the Northfield Town Forest and the Norwich University Cross Country Teams, with proceeds going towards trail management and development. The race course is challenging, starting at the Norwich Shaw Outdoor Center and leading runners through scenic wooded trails and past the Norwich "Anchor." Registration costs vary depending on the date of registration, with discounts available for students. Youth races are free to participate in. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Vermont Northfield

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6 km

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

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