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Run for the Hills - Harvard

Harvard, United States • 26 Oct 2025

Run for the Hills in Harvard, Massachusetts is a pair of off‑road trail races held at the Community Harvest Project Orchard (115 Prospect Hill Rd). The event features a challenging 5K trail run through orchard, woods, and fields, plus a 1‑mile kids’ fun run staying within orchard trails. The course emphasizes natural scenery and a beautiful rural setting.

Proceeds benefit the Harvard Conservation Trust. Extras include early-bird and family-rate pricing, race shirts for early registrants, and free digital race photos. Awards for top finishers, post-race refreshments, and discounts for youth, members, and early birds.

The atmosphere is family friendly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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Race information

Registration
5 km
5k Trail Run
1 Mile Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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