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Tarc Wapack and Back

Name: Tarc Wapack and Back
Start: 2025-05-10
End: 2025-05-10
Location: Ashburnham

Ashburnham, United States • 10 May 2025

The TARC Wapack and Back is a challenging trail running event organized by the Trail Animals Running Club, taking place along the scenic Wapack Trail in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. Participants can choose from three distances: 21.5 miles, 43 miles, and 50 miles, with the course featuring rocky ledges and significant elevation changes. The event emphasizes community and inclusivity, welcoming runners of all backgrounds and abilities. Aid stations are provided along the route, and a post-race potluck is planned. The race promotes a Leave No Trace policy and supports land conservation efforts, making it a unique experience for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Massachusetts Ashburnham

Race information

Website

50 mi

10800 m+

50 Miles

43 mi

10800 m+

43 Miles

21 mi

4600 m+

21.5 Miles

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

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