It’s no easy feat topping a course record held by Daniel Grip or Lila Gaudrault, but that’s exactly what happened at the Mt. Toby Ultra and Trail Races on Saturday, April 4, in Sunderland, Mass.
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Results: Mt. Toby Ultra and Trail Races
Beast Coast Trail Running played host to the sixth running of the Mt. Toby Ultra and Trail Races on Saturday, April 4, in Sunderland, Mass. The event offered 50K, 24K and 13K distances on technical trails with plenty of climbing.
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Bauer Outlasts Everyone, Earns Race for DFL Victory
Running 100 miles is nothing new to Anthony Bauer. He has two hard-earned belt buckles as proof of his ability to go the distance, one from the 2023 Indiana Trail 100 and another from the 2024 Idaho Mountain Trail Ultra Festival 100, better known as IMTUF.
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Results: Race for DFL
Beast Coast Trail Running and Race Director Amy Rusiecki played host to the sixth edition of the Race for DFL last person standing event on Nov. 8-9, 2025, at the Kenty Farm in Winchendon, Mass. Runners took on a 4.17-mile loop course through the farm’s wooded trails, on a nearby rail trail, and on a rocky farm road until only one runner remained. In addition to the last person standing race, the event also offered 24-hour, 12-hour and 6-hour options and a fastest lap competition. The time-based races included an additional mini-loop for runners to tack on additional distance if time remained on the clock.
Continue reading Results: Race for DFLPacheco Earns Another Beast Coast Victory at Edge Hill
Matt Pacheco began his 2025 ultrarunning season with a big victory at Beast Coast Trail Running’s Mt. Toby Trail Race in April. Following a gritty, hard-fought victory at the rain- and mud-soaked Riverlands 100 in May, Pacheco returned for some more Beast Coast fun at the second annual Edge Hill Trail Race on Saturday, June 21, in Ashfield, Mass.
Continue reading Pacheco Earns Another Beast Coast Victory at Edge HillResults: Edge Hill Trail Race
Beast Coast Trail Running played host to the second annual Edge Hill Trail Race on Saturday, Jne 21, 2025, at the Edge Hill Conservation Area in Ashfield, Mass. Runners took on a 50K ultramarathon or 30K and 10K sub-ultra distances on the site of a former golf course that is being transformed into a grassland and shrubland habitat.
Continue reading Results: Edge Hill Trail RaceRunners Overcome Soggy Conditions at Rain-Soaked Chesterfield Gorge Ultra
Rain has been seemingly inescapable in New England this spring, and in Massachusetts it has rained almost every single weekend. In doing so, the weather has wreaked havoc on almost every ultramarathon in the Commonwealth. The Chesterfield Gorge Ultra was no exception.
Continue reading Runners Overcome Soggy Conditions at Rain-Soaked Chesterfield Gorge UltraResults: Chesterfield Gorge Ultra
The seventh edition of Beast Coast Trail Running’s Chesterfield Gorge Ultra took place May 31-June 1, 2025, at the Chesterfield Gorge Reservation in West Chesterfield, Mass. Runners took on a 7.75-mile out-and-back course on dirt roads and doubletrack trail, racing for up to 30 hours for 100-mile, 100K, 50-mile and 50K ultramarathon finishes, as well as 25K and 11K sub-ultra distances. Runners endured rain for the first half of the event, which made the course wet and muddy.
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Pacheco, Gaudrault Victorious at Mt. Toby in Riverlands Tune-Up
Matt Pacheco and Lila Gaudrault will be among the favorites to win the Riverlands 100-miler when they toe the starting line in Maine next month, and both ultrarunners appeared to be in prime form with just five weeks to go when they threw down in a tune-up race in Massachusetts.
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Results: Mt. Toby Ultra and Trail Race
Beast Coast Trail Running played host to the fifth running of the Mt. Toby Ultra and Trail Race on Saturday, April 5, 2025, in Sunderland, Mass. The event offered 50K, 24K and 13K distances on technical trails with plenty of climbing.
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