TARC Fall Classic
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TARC Fall Classic - Great Brook Farm State Park, Carlisle MA
The TARC Fall Classic is a trail running event held at Great Brook Farm State Park with multiple distances on looped woodland and field trails. The start and finish area is at Hart Barn Ski Center, 1018 Lowell Street, Carlisle, MA. Courses pass through woods and cornfields and include natural trail features such as roots and rocks.
Distances offered:
- 10K
- Half marathon
- 20 mile
- 50K
- 50 mile
- Yeti Mischief Mile
- Free youth fun run (about 0.5 miles)
The 50M, 50K, and 20M use a 10-mile loop with aid stations approximately every 3 to 4 miles. The half and 10K use a 10K loop with aid at the start/finish area. Aid stations are vegan friendly and will provide waters, sports drinks, fruit, snacks, and a variety of both sweet and savory items. This is a cupless race; participants must bring their own hydration system.
Course flagging and signs mark the routes; participants are expected to follow the marked course and backtrack if they go off route. The event follows Leave No Trace principles. Registration notes in the event materials state a low entry fee for most distances, discounted youth pricing, that the event often sells out, and that refunds, transfers, and deferrals are restricted. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
