Massachusetts · 10K · 30K
Race for the Refuge
Race for the Refuge is a 10K and 30K event held in Sudbury, Massachusetts. It was last held on October 25, 2026 and is usually run in September; the next date hasn't been announced yet. About 225 runners take part across all distances.
- Usually held
- September
- Location
- Sudbury, MA
- Field size
- ~225 runners
Race details
- Last held
- October 25, 2026
- Usually held in
- September
- Location
- Sudbury, Massachusetts
- Distances
- 10K, 30K
- Field size
- About 225 runners
- Registration
- runsignup.com
- Official website
- highlandcitystriders.org
Registration, course & weather
- Start time
- 9:00 AM EDT
- Course profile — 10K
- Loop course; Trail surface
- Course profile — 30K
- Loop course; Trail surface
About the Race for the Refuge
Race for the Refuge The Highland City Striders welcome you to explore the trails at the Assabet River National Wildlife Refuge in Sudbury, MA ! The Race for the Refuge begins at the ARNWR Visitor’s Center and traverses the beautiful trails around the Refuge. The course will lead runners into this idyllic nature refuge, past ponds, through pine and oak forests, and alongside mysterious military bunkers. Course Description The double track trails are a mix of dirt and gravel. It’s a great course …
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Race for the Refuge: common questions
- When is the Race for the Refuge?
- The next date hasn't been announced in the listing yet. The race is usually held in September. Check the organiser's website for the official date.
- Where is the Race for the Refuge held?
- In Sudbury, Massachusetts.
- What distances does the Race for the Refuge offer?
- 10K and 30K.
- How many people run the Race for the Refuge?
- About 225 runners across all of its distances. That figure is an estimate of the field size, not an entry cap.
- How do I register for the Race for the Refuge?
- Registration is handled by the organiser at runsignup.com. Entry fees, caps and deadlines are set there.
- What time does the Race for the Refuge start?
- 9:00 AM EDT.
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