TARC Fall Classic

Carlisle, United States • 6 Sep 2025

Set in the Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, Massachusetts, with start/finish at Hart Barn Ski Center, the TARC Fall Classic offers distances of 50 miles, 50K, 20 miles, half marathon, 10K, plus a free youth fun run and the Yeti Mischief Mile. The looped course weaves through woods and fields with roots and rocks, and is described as beginner- and family-friendly with options for all levels. Aid stations on longer distances, cupless and vegan-friendly. The race emphasizes Leave No Trace, inclusivity (Trail Sisters, Pride on Foot, adaptive athletes), and community support, including a gear swap and charity donations. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 mi
50 Mile
50 mi
50 Mile Waitlist
50 km
50k
50 km
50k Waitlist
20 mi
20 Mile Waitlist
20 mi
20 Mile
21 km
Half Marathon
21 km
Half Marathon Waitlist
10 km
10k
10 km
10k Waitlist
Free Youth Fun Run Waitlist
Free Youth Fun Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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