New England Season Opener
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New England Season Opener
The New England Season Opener is scheduled for Sunday, May 17, 2026, at Hopkinton State Park, 164 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA 01748. The event program lists four race options: Sprint Duathlon, Duathlon Team, Sprint Triathlon, and Triathlon Team. Entry fees shown on the event page are $130 for the Sprint Duathlon, $140 for the Sprint Triathlon, and $200 for each team event. Age minimums are noted as 13+ for the individual sprint events and duathlon team, and 15+ for the triathlon team. A price increase is scheduled after February 28, 2026.
The course area includes Hopkinton State Park and nearby roads through Southborough, Ashland, and Hopkinton, with tree-lined park roads and a reservoir mentioned as part of the setting. Event features listed by the organizer include a custom finisher medal, a soft lifestyle shirt, a post-race BBQ, and live results.
Promotional and referral details are provided: an early discount of $20 for the first 20 athletes and $10 off thereafter, plus a referral refund of $5 per friend up to five friends, and a VIP parking pass offered for referring 10 friends with limited availability. Additional race information is available from the event organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
