The Berkshire Ultra Running Community for Service played host to the fourth annual Free to Run Trail Races on Saturday, Sept. 15, at Pittsfield State Forest in Pittsfield, Mass. Runners took part in 50-mile, marathon and half marathon trail races on a loop course. Runners in the 50-mile race completed a 12.5-mile loop four times for around 10,000 feet of vertical gain; marathon runners completed the loop twice with extra distanced added on the road; half-marathoners completed the loop once with extra distance added on the road before heading onto the trail.

RESULTS

50-Mile

Place; Name, Age; City, State; Time

1 Shaun Berard, 37; Portland, CT; 10:17:39

2 Scott Defusco, 42; Beverly, MA; 12:05:18

3 Rebekah Zimmerer, 30; Northborough, MA; 15:04:00

4 Benjamin Simon, 36; Glastonbury, CT; 15:35:24

5 Will Ledwith, 46; Guilford, CT; 16:04:25

6 Carla Halpern, 49; New Salem, MA; 16:24:40

7 Jane Rumrill, 35; Salem, MA; 18:30:11

T8 David Drebsky, 38; Plainview, NY; 19:34:55

T8 Shannon Plesh, 32; Lincoln, RI; 19:34:55

Marathon

Place; Name, Age; City, State; Time

1 Sam L., 30; MA; 4:39:14

2 Sam Masters, 29; Brighton, MA; 4:39:31

3 Steve Roszko, 47; Westhampton, MA; 5:17:26

4 Niveen Ismail, 36; Florence, MA; 5:43:27

5 Mollie Burgett, 34; West Fulton, NY; 5:46:31

6 Marc Blandin, 38; Bellingham, MA; 5:47:25

7 Laura Stephen, 54; Brooklyn, NY; 5:51:57

8 Jessi Duval, 39; Alea, HI; 5:55:35

9 Kaniehtakeron Martin, 41; Brooklyn, NY; 5:55:47

10 Antonio Perez, 47; Plattsburgh, NY; 5:59:05

11 Sarah Chapin, 45; Providence, RI; 6:00:05

12 Bill Odendahl, 53; Trumbull, CT; 6:31:23

13 Cynthia Schwartz, 48; Lenox, MA; 6:48:26

14 Catherine Kennedy, 25; Pittsfield, MA; 6:49:00

15 Doug Neveu, 58; Mesquite, TX; 6:50:09

16 Ellie French, 20; Duluth, MN; 6:53:28

17 Andrew Pesner, 51; Melville, NY; 7:29:05

18 Shannon Austin, 49; Morrisville, VT; 7:30:55

19 Christy Ducharme, 30; Sandown, NH; 7:32:32

20 Christine Da Silva, 31; Everett, MA; 7:38:17

21 Shira Catlin, 26; Newton, MA; 7:45:07

22 Bryan Hamill, 48; Mansfield, MA; 7:49:15

23 Nancy Mead, 53; Wendell, MA; 8:15:37

24 Nicola Riello, 38; Lanesborough, MA; 8:38:43

25 Damon Goodrich-Houska, 32; Newport, RI; 8:38:50

26 Ellen Biagini-Loftus, 60; Lenox, MA; 8:58:27

Half Marathon

Place; Name, Age; City, State; Time

1 Chris Zeitler, 32; Albany, NY; 2:11:28

2 Alexandra Brinkert, 32; Medford, MA; 2:14:28

3 Matthew Simon, 34; Melrose, MA; 2:14:37

4 Till Kaeslin, 20; Weston, CT; 2:25:52

5 Chris Wristen, 38; Medford, MA; 2:26:52

6 Jay Durand, 42; Adams, MA; 2:29:25

7 Liz Sullivan, 28; Cambridge, MA; 2:32:07

8 Joseph Moss, 38; Greenfield, MA; 2:39:37

9 William Girand, 32; Warren, RI; 2:43:45

10 Samuel Reed, 26; Sunderland, MA; 2:43:48

11 Jonathan Sawyer, 46; Medford, MA; 2:43:54

12 Jackie St. Louis, 30; Somerville, MA; 2:44:57

13 Lucy Madden, 29; East Boston, MA; 2:46:08

14 Hannah Lapp, 28; Cambridge, MA; 2:46:13

15 Mariola Moeyaert, 30; Albany, NY; 2:48:32

16 Ann Alessandrini, 58; Johnsonville, NY; 2:48:37

17 Carly Tucker, 25; Cambridge, MA; 2:49:46

18 Tara Murray, 45; Delmar, NY; 2:51:49

19 Jennifer Garrett, 44; Greenfield, MA; 2:54:46

20 Lauren McGrath, 31; Easthampton, MA; 2:59:31

21 Deb Anderson, 44; Wilbraham, MA; 3:09:27

22 Sarah Gwinn, 42; Simsbury, CT; 3:11:59

23 Ru Huang, 19; Boston, MA; 3:18:46

24 Veronica Mercier, 16; Pittsfield, MA; 3:22:45

25 Cory Mercier, 39; Pittsfield, MA; 3:22:47

26 Alvin Wang, 19; Middletown, CT; 3:24:44

27 Emily Love, 29; Westfield, MA; 3:29:03

28 Sarah McDonald, 29; Deery, NH; 3:29:06

29 Tara Mayo, 42; Lincoln, VT; 3:41:06

30 Brynne Atkinson, 23; Pittsfield, MA; 3:42:56

31 Elizabeth Gregg, 29; Pittsfield, MA; 3:43:05

32 Jenny O’Neill, 46; Westfield, MA; 3:45:09

33 Karen Ollari, 51; Feeding Hills, MA; 3:45:12

34 Cherie Rosseau, 40; Westfield, MA; 3:45:15

35 Maury Abrams, 49; Florence, MA; 3:47:23

36 Rebecca Benson, 43; Burke, VA; 4:01:31

37 Dan Simonds, 47; Pittsfield, MA; 4:01:48

38 Ramon Mercado, 46; Springfield, MA; 4:01:51

39 Samantha Alejandro, 41; Springfield, MA; 4:01:58

40 Mark Bancroft, 67; Pawcatuck, CT; 4:02:13

41 Robin Fecso, 40; Simsbury, CT; 4:03:49

42 Becky McAvoy, 41; Southwick, MA; 4:04:32

43 Max Loftus, 12; Lenox, MA; 4:19:32

44 Michelle Murphy, 32; Lanesborough, MA; 4:23:55

45 Allegra Peelor, 21; Boston, MA; 4:38:30

46 Lori Main, 53; Norwich, CT; 5:41:33