Tortoise and the Hare Trail Race
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Tortoise and the Hare Trail Races : Overview
The Tortoise and the Hare Trail Races take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026 in Salisbury, MA at Lions Park (8 Lions Way). The event includes multiple distances and a non-timed color run. All courses are within the Salisbury Trail System. Net proceeds will be allocated to Salisbury Parks and Recreation.
- 10K
- 5K
- 1 Mile COLOR RUN (NOT TIMED)
Logistics and race details
Early packet pickup is available on the Friday before the race at Salisbury Senior Center (43 Lafayette Rd). Entry fees for the 5K and 10K change by registration date, with listed tiers up to a higher on-site rate; youth 15 and under have a reduced fee. The 1 Mile Color Run fee includes a t-shirt and has a different day-of price. A custom dry-fit t-shirt is guaranteed to all participants before April 1. Awards will be given to top finishers overall and by age group in the 5K and 10K, plus top non-binary finishers; double dipping is not permitted. Parking is at DPW and the Senior Center, with overflow at the Boys and Girls Club and Salisbury Elementary School. Post-race offerings include packaged snacks, fruit, music by Evolvement Radio, and a beverage option for participants 21+ via a ticket on the race bib. The event is managed by High5EM. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.