Watermelon Wobbler 5k

Wrentham, United States • 15 Aug 2026

Event Overview

The Watermelon Wobbler 5k is an off-road event held at White Barn Farm in Wrentham, Massachusetts. This event functions as the second race in the Farm to Trail 5K Series. It is open to participants of various ages and skill levels, who may choose to run, walk, or hike the course.

The event supports the mission of White Barn Farm, which focuses on sustainable local agriculture, land management, and food security for the local community. By hosting this race, the organization aims to preserve open green spaces and provide education regarding the importance of local farming.

Course Information

The 5 km course traverses a mix of scenic conservation land and farm property. As an off-road trail race, the terrain consists of:

  • Dirt and gravel paths
  • Natural obstacles such as rocks and roots
  • Varied elevation with both inclines and declines

The route is clearly marked and staffed by course marshals. A water station is located near the halfway point of the race. This is a cup-less event, and participants are required to bring their own water carriers.

Logistics

Bib pick-up is available the day before the event at the farm. On the day of the race, a group stretching session is provided for participants. Parking is available at the farm, with additional satellite parking located at 513 South Street, approximately a three-minute walk from the main venue. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

5 km
2026 Watermelon Wobbler 5k
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