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Tails & Trails State Forest Run

Name: Tails & Trails State Forest Run
Start: 2025-05-17
End: 2025-05-17
Location: Pittsfield

Pittsfield, United States • 17 May 2025

The Tails & Trails State Forest Run, scheduled for May 17, 2025, in Pittsfield, MA, features three race distances: 50K, 25K, and 5 Miler. This event supports local animal rescue nonprofits, including Red Robin Song Animal Sanctuary, No Paws Left Behind, and Berkshire Bird Paradise, Inc. Participants can enjoy a scenic course that includes single-track trails and beautiful natural surroundings. Runners will receive awards upon completion, and camping facilities are available nearby. Registration closes on May 10, 2025, with a guarantee of a T-shirt for those who register by May 1. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Pittsfield

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50 km

50k

25 km

25k

5 mi

5 Miler

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

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