The Trail Animals Running Club played host to the 11th edition of the TARC Fall Classic on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023, at Great Brook Farm State Park in Carlisle, Mass. The following are a small sample of photos from the day taken by MassUltra Editor Chris Wristen. A full gallery of 325 photos can be viewed here.
Jill Lizotte of Coventry, R.I., Ed Cullen of Rumford, R.I., (middle), and Quinn Brussel of San Luis Obispo, Calif., circle the cornfield near the end of the TARC Fall Classic course on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Lizotte and Cullen ran the 10K race while Brussel won the 50K race. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Robert Awkward of Boston, Mass., was exuberant during the early miles of his 50K race at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Awkward earned his first ultramarathon finish at the event on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Juliana Carvajal Castrillon of Needham, Mass., was in good spirits during her 50K race at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Castrillon earned her first ultramarathon finish at the race on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Josh Kramer of Irondequoit, N.Y., navigates three roots near the top of a climb during his 20-mile race at the TARC Fall Classic on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Katie Guerce of Leominster, Mass., dashes down one of the rolling hills in the woods at Great Brook Farm State Park at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Guerce finished the 50K race. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Srihari Ganesh of Novi, Mich., cruises through the TARC Fall Classic course on his way to finishing the 10K race on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Friends Michael Pulli (left) of Medford, Mass., and Will Swenson (right) of Andover, Mass., caught up while sharing some early miles in the 50K race at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Megan Serpa of Stoneham, Mass., earned a second-place finish in the women’s race at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Sporting the T-shirt from his 100-mile finish at the 2016 TARC 100, Michael Latham of Brockton, Mass., cruises to his third finish of the TARC Fall Classic 50-miler on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Latham placed seventh overall this year. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Jade Bihua Zhang of Brighton, Mass., was feeling good early in her 50-mile race at the TARC Fall Classic. Zhang finished fourth overall and first-place female at the race on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Maryna Yanovich of Cranston, R.I., closes out her win in the women’s half-marathon race at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Nikolas Emack Bazelais (2228) of Cambridge, Mass., and Nathan Keliher (1913) of Chelmsford, Mass., lead a group of runners through the woods near the end of the loop of the TARC Fall Classic course on Saturday, Sept. 9, 2023. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Alice Bock of Chelmsford, Mass., has her eyes on the finish line as she closes out the 1/2-mile youth fun run at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.TARC Fall Classic Race Director Patrick Caron hands a finisher’s award to one of the runners in the 1/2-mile youth fun run. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.Finisher’s awards for the 1/2-mile youth fun run at the 2023 TARC Fall Classic. Photo by Chris Wristen/MassUltra.
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