Devil's Shadow Winter Trail Races

The Devil's Shadow Winter Trail Races is a winter running event held at Mendon Ponds Park, featuring 50k, 25k, and 5-mile race options. This event is part of the Common Ground Winter Trail Series, aimed at fostering community among trail runners during the winter months. Participants will navigate a scenic 5.1-mile loop around Devil's Bathtub, with a warm lodge serving as the race headquarters and aid station.

The event emphasizes camaraderie and includes post-race refreshments such as hot cider, soup, and local beer. Registration opens in October 2025, and the race is set for January 31, 2026. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.