2018 EVENT CANCELED. From event’s Facebook page: “The race this weekend is cancelled. With a potentially dangerous Nor’easter bearing down on the region, safety must be town officials and the ASA’s No. 1 priority. All runner’s registrations will be deferred to the October 2019 event or runners may participate in …
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2018 EVENT CANCELED. From event’s Facebook page: “The race this weekend is cancelled. With a potentially dangerous Nor’easter bearing down on the region, safety must be town officials and the ASA’s No. 1 priority. All runner’s registrations will be deferred to the October 2019 event or runners may participate in any of the ASA’s 2019 races.
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The annual Ashland Half Marathon is set for this October beginning at 10 a.m. The races will start and finish at Marathon Park, the original start line location of the Boston Marathon from 1897 through 1923.
The Ashland Half Marathon course features scenic rolling hills traversing Ashland town roads and a loop through the beautiful Hopkinton State Park during the peak fall foliage season. The Half Marathon and a new 5 Mile race will run together for the first five miles in a loop course through the residential Ashland neighborhoods.
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An Uphill task (Tough race)
As last two miles are uphill so it was tough race for me to complete. It's a mixture of flat and hills. I am glad I was able to finish … MORE
As last two miles are uphill so it was tough race for me to complete. It’s a mixture of flat and hills. I am glad I was able to finish my first half marathon. Overall they manage it well and Its very enjoyable experience.