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Soapstone Assault

Somers, United States • 27 Jul 2025

The Soapstone Assault is a challenging approximately 5-mile trail race held at Soapstone Mountain, featuring a unique course that requires participants to climb the mountain six times. This event is designed for those seeking a rigorous hill workout, as runners navigate steep, rocky, and potentially slippery terrain. The race emphasizes self-responsibility, as parts of the course are difficult to access in case of emergencies. Registration is conducted online, with discounts available for members of the Shenipsit Striders. The event promises an exhilarating experience for trail running enthusiasts looking to test their limits. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Somers

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