Powisset Farm Trail Run - Spring
About this race
Kick off summer at this local trail run favorite! The 12th annual Powisset Farm Trail Run takes place Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026 at Powisset Farm in Dover, MA. The event includes running the trails of Powisset Farm and neighboring Noanet Woodlands and offers race distances for all ages and fitness levels including 8.6, 5.6, 3.1 and 1.5 miles. A gorgeous venue, terrific trails, awesome swag and great fun!
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Trail running
8.6 Miler
The 8.6 mile race begins and ends at Powisset Farm near the main barn. The first 1.5 miles is on Powisset Farm’s scenic Meadow Loop trail which is a very flat and grassy trail characterized by views of the farm, rock walls, hundred plus year old fencing and numerous bird boxes. Runners then head onto the trails of Noanet Woodlands which are generally wide with some single track sections. These trails offer rolling hills and trails of hard-packed dirt, some loose gravel and exposed roots. The 8.6 mile race includes a short, but rather steep climb (and descent) of Noanet Peak (387 feet). Runners in the 8.6 mile race complete two loops in Noanet Woodlands (but only go up Noanet Peak once).
5.6 Miler
The 5.6 mile race begins and ends at Powisset Farm near the main barn. The first 1.5 miles is on Powisset Farm’s scenic Meadow Loop trail which is a very flat and grassy trail characterized by views of the farm, rock walls, hundred plus year old fencing and numerous bird boxes. Runners then head onto the trails of Noanet Woodlands which are generally wide with some single track sections. These trails offer rolling hills and trails of hard-packed dirt, some loose gravel and exposed roots. The 5.6 mile race includes a short, but rather steep climb (and descent) of Noanet Peak (387 feet).
3.1 Miler
The 3.1 mile race begins and ends at Powisset Farm near the main barn. The first 1.5 miles is on Powisset Farm’s scenic Meadow Loop trail which is a very flat and grassy trail characterized by views of the farm, rock walls, hundred plus year old fencing and numerous bird boxes. Runners then head onto the trails of Noanet Woodlands which are generally wide with some single track sections. These trails consist of hard-packed dirt, some loose gravel and exposed roots.
1.5 Miler
The 1.5 mile race begins and ends at Powisset Farm near the main barn. The run is exclusively on Powisset Farm’s scenic Meadow Loop trail which is a very flat and grassy trail characterized by views of the farm, rock walls, hundred plus year old fencing and numerous bird boxes.
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of historical conditions on this event's race dates in Dover.
Course
Route map and elevation profile
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Other races near Dover
Different organizers, within 40 miles, in the next three months
Powisset Farm Trail Run - Fall
Westwood Day (5K & 1 Mile Fun Run)
Dover Dash 5K & Fun Run
The 39th Running of the Norwood Turkey Trot
Where this page comes from. Race details were last updated on . We re-check listings regularly and again in the week before race day.
- Entries, prices, waves and inclusions — the event's official registration page
- Temperature and humidity — Copernicus ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)
- Elevation and terrain relief — Copernicus DEM GLO-90, ESA (CC BY 4.0)
- Comparisons and counts — Race Discovery calendar, 2 Dover events
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