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Legit Trail
Legit Fans
THE RACE
Tackle the Trail, a unique race in an AMAZING place! Runners enjoy the quiet solitude of nature with bursts of energetic and supportive fans throughout the race. Just 45 minutes from Providence and 1 hour from Boston, Tackle the Trail, your gateway to trail racing in New England.
Highlights include; amazing scenery, great swag, enthusiastic volunteers and entrance to an awesome post-race party sponsored by Michelob Ultra. Cash and other great prizes too!
P.S. Have fun and do good too! Proceeds from this race support students earning a debt free education at Quinebaug Valley Community College!
individual
- Bib pick-up time and date TBD
- Bag Drop/Pick-up available.
- Water, Gatorade, Bars, and Fruit available at all relay stations
- Cash prize for first place male and female (marathon and 1/2 marathon)
- Additional prizes for first place male and female in each age category.
- No double dipping!
- 5 hours
- Transportation provided to marathon and 1/2 marathon start line. Departure time and location TBD
Relay Team
- Bib pick-up time and date TBD
- Bag Drop/Pick-up available
- 2-5 person teams
- Legs vary between 4.2 to 6.5 miles
- Race festival at the YMCA. Shower facilities available.
- Water, Gatorade, Bars, and Fruit available at all relay stations
- Prizes for all-male, all-female, co-ed, and 14 U.
- 5 hours
- Transportation provided to start line. Departure time and location TBD
- Teams are responsible for their own transportation between relay stations
Race Day
11:00- Race Festival Opens
- Transportation provided to marathon and 1/2 marathon start line. Departure time and location TBD
- Relay Teams are responsible for their own transportation between relay stations
- Parking is extremely limited at all relay stations. Have fun, ride together!
- Water, Gatorade, Bars, and Fruit available at all relay stations
Updated Course Map and Relay Station Locations COMING SOON
- Course Map
- Relay Station Locations
- Port-o-potties are available at the start line of marathon and 1/2 marathon, Estabrook Rd, and the race festival.
- Refunds are not available
- Pets or strollers are not permitted during the race
- Live Results
Make Tackle a Destination!
Things to do, places to go in the (not so) Quiet Corner!
Post Race Party
All runners and fans are welcome to join us at our post-race party! The post-race party is sponsored by Michelob Ultra and includes free food and beer for all runners. Party also includes; massage tent, music, photos, and much more! Prizes awarded too.