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Tackle the Trail

📅 October 16, 2027 (estimated date)📍 Watertown · United States

⚠️ 2027 edition: provisional information

The date is estimated from the 2026 edition (October 17, 2026), on the same day of the week. Courses, start times, fees and description are carried over from the previous edition: check them on the official website. This page will be updated as soon as the organizer publishes them.

Available distances

6.2 mi13.1 mi26.2 mi26.2 mi

About

Tackle the Trail is a distinctive endurance event in northeastern Connecticut, offering multiple distances — a 10K, a half marathon (13.1 miles), and a full marathon (26.2 miles) — along with team relay divisions for the marathon distance. The race takes place on the Airline State Park Trail, known for its technical loops and varied terrain. Runners take in the natural scenery of the trail while enthusiastic supporters cheer them on from the sidelines. Expect sweeping views, dedicated volunteers, and a lively gathering once the race wraps up.

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