Tackle the Trail - Pomfret, CT
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About the race
Tackle the Trail is a point-to-point trail race along the Airline Trail in Northeast, Connecticut. The event offers individual and team marathon options plus shorter individual distances. Volunteers staff four relay stations along the course.
Distances available:
- Marathon : 26.2 miles
- Half marathon : 13.1 miles
- 10K : 6.2 miles
Individual runners may enter the marathon, half marathon, or 10K. Marathon distance is also available for teams of up to five people running as a relay. Time limits are specified for each distance: a five hour limit for marathon entries and a three hour limit for the half marathon. Entry fees listed by the organizer are $90.00 for individual marathon and half marathon entries, $45.00 for the 10K, and $215.00 for a marathon relay team.
Registration opens 2026-12-31 and closes 2027-01-12. The organizer notes limited capacity and that there will be no race day registrations. Proceeds from the event support local students pursuing higher education. The location is described as roughly 45 minutes from Providence and about one hour from Boston. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
