Sweltering Summer Ultra
Pittsfield, MA
- 8 hr
- Trail (Unpaved)
- Official race website
The Sweltering Summer Ultra will be held on the certified dirt and cinder track that surrounds Clapp Park (.355 mile loop) in Pittsfield, MA. Racers will start counter-clockwise, switching directions at the 4-hour mark, and are permitted to run the width of the track. Running on the grass along the … MORE
Local Historical Weather (Aug 08):
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
| H (°F) | 79 | 67 | 76 | 90 | 82 |
| L (°F) | 53 | 54 | 64 | 67 | 64 |
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I loved: Early start option Day of race packet pickup The DJ--no earbuds to deal with, and runners could request songs on Facebook prior to race--my song came on at … MORE
I loved:
Early start option
Day of race packet pickup
The DJ–no earbuds to deal with, and runners could request songs on Facebook prior to race–my song came on at mile 17!!!
The short loops–less than a mile. I liked this more than some of the 3 mile repeat loops courses. Very lively atmosphere, and lots of interaction among runners.
*t shirt says badass runner something on the back!
* medal is unique–piece of wood and large
I really enjoyed this race,