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4K Trail Run

Wed May 21 - Thu May 22, 2025 Boston, MA 02210 US

4k Trail Run Information

Runners proceed to the starting line, the 4K Trail Run is Wednesday, May 21st and Thursday, May 22nd! Please take a minute to review the race information below. 


Wednesday and Thursday schedules are subject to change; however, participants can expect: 

WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
3:00 PM – Check-in opens (Runners should report to their assigned dock, either Long Wharf or EDIC) 
3:30 PM – Teams begin to board Ferry
4:00 PM – Ferry departs 
4:30 PM – Ferry arrives to Cathleen Stone Island 
4:40 PM – Runners use the restroom, stretch, hydrate, play lawn games 
5:15 PM – Welcome remarks & race instructions  
5:30 PM – Race begins 
5:45 PM – Post-race celebration with BBQ Dinner & Beer begins (non-alcoholic options will be available) 
6:15 PM – Awards Ceremony with Boston Marathon legend Bill Rodgers 
7:00 PM – Ferry departs Cathleen Stone Island 
7:30 PM – Ferry arrives at Long Wharf 

Bib Numbers - You MUST have a bib to get on the ferry!
Team runners: Team Captains should pick up bib packets at registration and distribute race bibs at the dock prior to boarding the ferry. 
Individual runners: Please check in at the registration table at Long Wharf to receive your race bib. 

Directions & Parking
  • Long Wharf: Click here for directions and parking options. The MBTA Blue Line Aquarium stop is directly across from Long Wharf, and Long Wharf is about a ten minute walk from Government Center (Green Line) and Haymarket (Orange Line), or a twenty minute walk from Park Street (Red Line). 
  • EDIC Pier: Click here for directions and parking options. The MBTA Bus Line 4 has a stop near the dock (Drydock Ave @ Harbor Street) or the Silver Line 2 (Drydock Ave @ Design Center Place). 
     
Additional Details

For more information on food, weather, race details, etc. please visit our On Island FAQ page.

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