Tarc Wapack and Back

The TARC Wapack and Back is a challenging trail running event organized by the Trail Animals Running Club, taking place along the scenic Wapack Trail in Ashburnham, Massachusetts. Participants can choose from three distances: 21.5 miles, 43 miles, and 50 miles. The course features rugged terrain with significant elevation changes, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.

The event emphasizes community and inclusivity, welcoming runners of all backgrounds and abilities. Aid stations are provided along the route, and a post-race potluck is planned. Registration opens on January 1, 2025, and the race is known to sell out quickly. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.