Tackle the Trail Marathon

The Tackle the Trail Marathon is point-to-point course takes place amid quiet, secluded nature. Participants will receive great cash and other prizes, the help of good volunteers and a post-race party. Proceeds from this race go to support students who dream of attending Quinebaug Valley Community College.

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Race Info

Individual participants can choose marathon, half marathon or 10K distances, relay teams must consist of a maximum 5 participants.

Winners men, women and non-binary athletes in the overall and age groups in all distances will receive awards. Aid stations will have water, isotonics, bars and fruit.

The time limit for the marathon individual and relay is 5 hours, 3 hours for the half marathon. Organizers provide transportation from the finish line to the start lines for marathoners, half marathoners and 10K runners. Entry fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. Pets and strollers are not allowed on the course.

Race Date

October 19, 2024.

Location

•  Start: Windham, Connecticut US 06256

•  Finish: Putnam, Connecticut US

Directions

 

Distances

  • Marathon (26.2 miles)
  • Marathon relay
  • Half marathon (13.1 miles)
  • 10K

Starting Time

8:00 a.m. All races start at the same time.

Entry Fees

  • $90 and up – full marathon
  • $215 and up – full marathon relay
  • $90 and up – half marathon
  • $40 and up – 10K

Course Map

You can find the course map and description here: tacklethetrail.org. The marathon has mixed terrain, a flat trail combined with a technical singletrack.

Registration

It will only take a few minutes to register for the Tackle the Trail Marathon at runsignup.com.

Official Race Website

Additional race information can be found at tacklethetrail.org.

Social Media

If you would like to keep up on the latest news, connect with the race on Facebook and Instagram.

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Related Events

If you’re looking for more races like this, have a look at our Half Marathons Calendar. You may also like to participate in other races in October.

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