Gfrc Busa Bushwhack Trail Races

Location:  Park, start, and finish at Brophy Elementary School, 575 Pleasant Street (Route 30), Framingham MA 01701 .
Please carpool if you can.  

Check-In: Begins at 7:30 AM and closes at 8:45 AM.  Registration closes at midnight the prior day.  Sorry, no race day registrations. 

Course Description:   The natural trails (some hills, some rocks, & some roots) of Callahan State Park.  The first 0.3 and last 0.6 mile of each race is on the road with a finish back at Brophy Elementary.

Safety Restrictions: Sorry but pets are not allowed on the race course. Headphones and Air Pods are discouraged.

Race Amenities: Indoor pre- and post-race festivities and use of facilities. Well-marked course with mile markers.  There is one water stop on the 5.3 mile course and two water stops on the 10 mile course. See maps for locations.

Commemorative Gift: TBD - We will update soon

Awards:   Log Trophy Awards for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall male and female finishers. Also, 1st place finisher log trophy awards for male and female age groups: 0-19, 20-29, 30-39, 40-49, 50-59, 60-69, 70-79, and 80+. (No duplicate age group awards for the overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd.)

For more information plus past results and photos, visit the Busa Bushwhack page at GFRCrun.org

Ready to test your limits? The Gfrc Busa Bushwhack Trail Races brings a highly anticipated 8.5K, 16.1K to Framingham on November 15, 2026. Expect a fantastic route right in the heart of Massachusetts.