Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race
About this race
The Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race, set in Upton State Forest in Upton, MA, has two races: a 21K (a half marathon with two laps) and a 10.5 K. Runners will navigate single tracks and forest roads. There is about 720 ft of elevation gain per lap. Those who register early will receive TVFR Upton Trail Buff. There are aid stations at the Dean Pond turn and the Park Rd/Loop Rd intersection, spaced roughly every 3 miles.
Post-race festivities will feature fire pits, hot soup, and hot chocolate. Awards include "Custom Made" trophies for the top male and female overall, and age group awards recognize the top three in various categories.
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Trail running
10.5K
One ~10.5K loop Technical trail run through hilly single track trails and forest roads
Half Marathon
Two ~10.5K loops Technical trail run through hilly single track trails and forest roads
Typical race-day weather
Based on 1 year of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Upton, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:28 AM and sets at 4:32 PM local time (EST) in Upton on November 8, 2026 — 10h 03m of daylight.
Course
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Results — Upton 10.5K and Half Marathon Trail Race
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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, 4 Upton events
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