Tag: TARC

Run Like an Animal

A few years ago, I stood at the starting line of the TARC To Hale and Back 6-Hour Race. There was about a foot of snow on the ground and unbroken trail along the three-mile loop. As instructed in my pre-race email (becau...

The Beginnings of TARC 2.0

The early days of organizing the TARC Trail Series races was a comedy of errors. For the Spring Classic, Josh, Sam Jurek and I scouted the course in February after a foot of snow had fallen. Hours later after returning t...

TARC

The first three years of the TARC 100, held in Westwood, MA, featured a little bit of everything – torrential downpours and mud, heat and humidity, rocks and roots, fast times and long days on the trail. In what may be i...