{"race":{"race_id":201792,"name":"UltraTrax Wachusett","last_date":"08\/30\/2026","last_end_date":"08\/30\/2026","next_date":"08\/28\/2027","next_end_date":"08\/28\/2027","is_draft_race":"F","is_private_race":"F","is_registration_open":"T","created":"2\/23\/2026 11:28","last_modified":"9\/29\/2026 12:25","description":"<h2><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\"><strong>You\u2019re In. Welcome to UltraTrax Wachusett.<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Get ready for a full day of movement, challenge, and time on the trails at Wachusett Mountain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Your course winds through Wachusett\u2019s wooded mountain terrain, combining steady climbs, rocky stretches, ski slopes, and forest trails through pine and hardwood forest. This is a course that makes you work for every mile, with enough elevation and variety to keep things interesting from your first loop to your last.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Whether you\u2019re here to walk 7 miles or push all the way to 28, the challenge is yours to define.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">10 hours. One 7-mile loop. Four distances. How far will you go?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Complete your goal within the 10-hour event window. Want another layer of challenge? Take it on with a 10, 20, or 35 lb. ruck or weighted vest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">The course will be clearly marked from start to finish, with well-stocked aid stations positioned along the route to keep you fueled and moving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Trek Day<\/span><\/strong><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Wachusett Mountain Ski Area<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Princeton, Massachusetts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">The start line is open between 7am\u201310am and is divided into corrals based on distance. 28 milers get started at 7am, 21 milers at 7:45am, 14 milers at 8:30am, and 7 milers at 9:15am.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">UltraTrax is not a race, but it is a timed endurance event. You\u2019ll have up to 10 hours to complete your chosen distance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Move at your pace. Take breaks when you need them. Then keep going.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Bib Pickup<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Your bib may be mailed to you in advance or picked up on event morning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Participants registering after the bib-mailing cutoff must pick up their bib in person.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Taking on the Ruck Challenge?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">If you registered for a weighted division, you\u2019ll need to bring your own ruck, backpack, or weighted vest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Your pack will be weighed before you begin. Everything in the pack counts toward your required weight except perishable food and drinks.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">What\u2019s Waiting at the Finish<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Finishers will receive:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul><li><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">A custom UltraTrax finisher medal (Grey Wolf Medal for 28 and 21 milers, Trail Wolf Medal for 14 and 7 milers)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">UltraTrax event T-shirt<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">UltraTrax patch<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Additional swag for weighted divisions<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\"><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">After your trek, stick around and enjoy the Base Camp atmosphere. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, with space to recover, refuel, and celebrate with other participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Friends and family are welcome to join you at Base Camp.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">What to Expect at Wachusett<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">A Mountain Course That Makes You Earn It<\/span><\/em><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Wachusett packs a lot into seven miles. Expect sustained climbing, rolling mountain terrain, rocky sections, wooded trails, and stretches across the ski area that will keep your legs working throughout the loop.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">New Views Every Loop<\/span><\/em><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Move through dense New England forest, open ski terrain, and changing elevation as you make your way around the mountain. Wachusett delivers the kind of course where each completed loop feels earned.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">A Challenge You Choose<\/span><\/em><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">There is no single definition of success at UltraTrax. Walk your first 7 miles, chase 28, or add weight and see what you can carry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Support Along the Way<\/span><\/em><br \/><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Expect a well-marked course, stocked aid stations, event staff, and a community of people working toward their own goals alongside you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Parking<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Complimentary parking is available onsite at Wachusett Mountain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">More detailed arrival, parking, course, and event-day information will be sent as Trek Day gets closer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">Move With Purpose<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">UltraTrax is all about spending more time outside, moving farther than you thought you could, and helping protect the places that make those experiences possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">A portion of UltraTrax proceeds supports land conservation and organizations working to protect and maintain the trails and outdoor spaces we depend on.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:rgb( 0 , 0 , 0 )\">You\u2019re officially part of the pack! 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