Miles for Music

Amherst, Massachusetts, United States

Sep, 2027 (TBD)

8.1mi, Relay

Race Information

The Drake and The Iron Horse are teaming up to launch Miles for Music: a new point to point run, walk, and relay from downtown Amherst to downtown Northampton, with live music along the Norwottuck Rail Trail and a finish-line celebration at Taste of Northampton. Travel the scenic Norwottuck Rail Trail while enjoying live music along the route and helping support local artists, nonprofit live music, and the vibrant valley these venues serve. Choose the full 8-mile course, the 5 & 5 Relay, or walk at your own pace. However you participate, you'll be part of a celebration of music, movement, and community.

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Race Facts

Race Size: 500 - 1,000

Elevation: Fast and Flat

Course Type: Trail

Boston Qualifier: No

Kids Run: No

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