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The People's Forest 7-Mile Trail Run

Winsted, United States • 2 Aug 2025

The People's Forest 7-Mile Trail Run is an annual trail running event held in Barkhamsted, Connecticut. It covers a challenging 7-mile course through scenic forest trails, offering runners a chance to experience natural beauty and rugged terrain. The race is part of the USATF/CT Mountain Ultra Trail (MUT) series championship, highlighting its competitive and prestigious nature.

The event is well-organized with marked courses and water stations, typically held in early August. It attracts a great turnout of trail runners and is known for its friendly atmosphere and excellent race-day support. The start and finish are located near the Matheis Grove Pavilion on East River Road. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Connecticut Winsted

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7 mi
7-Mile Trail Run
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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