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Tackle the Trail - Pomfret, CT

Pomfret, United States • 17 Oct 2026

Tackle the Trail (TM)

Tackle the Trail is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Northeast, Connecticut. The course follows the Air Line Trail State Park as a point to point route that starts in Willimantic and finishes in Putnam.

The event offers multiple distance options and a relay choice for teams. Distances available include:

  • Marathon (individual and relay team, up to five members)
  • Half marathon (individual)
  • 10K (individual)

The marathon relay uses four staffed relay stations along the course. Volunteers provide support at these stations. The event description notes prizes and participant SWAG will be offered and states that race proceeds support local students pursuing higher education in northeastern Connecticut. The location is described as roughly 45 minutes from Providence and about one hour from Boston.

Information provided identifies the race as a point to point trail event through a state park with individual and team entry options, on-course relay stations, and community fundraising as part of its purpose. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Pomfret

Race information

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Marathon
Marathon
Marathon
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Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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