Tackle the Trail - Pomfret, CT

OCT
17
2026
Tackle the Trail on October 17, 2026 is a point to point trail race along the Air Line Trail State Park between Willimantic and Putnam. Distances include marathon, relay marathon, half marathon and 10K with four staffed relay stations.
Sat 17 Oct 2026
Marathon Half Marathon 10 kilometers

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Tackle the Trail (TM)

Tackle the Trail is scheduled for Saturday, October 17, 2026, in Northeast, Connecticut. The course follows the Air Line Trail State Park as a point to point route that starts in Willimantic and finishes in Putnam.

The event offers multiple distance options and a relay choice for teams. Distances available include:

  • Marathon (individual and relay team, up to five members)
  • Half marathon (individual)
  • 10K (individual)

The marathon relay uses four staffed relay stations along the course. Volunteers provide support at these stations. The event description notes prizes and participant SWAG will be offered and states that race proceeds support local students pursuing higher education in northeastern Connecticut. The location is described as roughly 45 minutes from Providence and about one hour from Boston.

Information provided identifies the race as a point to point trail event through a state park with individual and team entry options, on-course relay stations, and community fundraising as part of its purpose. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Marathon
Marathon Relay
Marathon
Marathon
Half Marathon
Half Marathon
10 km
10k