19th Holdenwood Trail Run 2K/5K/10K is a running race on September 27, 2026 in Shirley, MA, with entry fees from $25 to $40.
From the Organizer
Scenic, challenging, and satisfying the Holdenwood Trail Run has been delighting walkers, joggers and runners for over a decade. The course flows through mown grass fields, dirt trails, cool forests, cobblestone bridges and rural roads.
The Holden family and the Shirley community invite walkers and runners of all ages to join them on the trails for the 19th running of this early-fall charity run that benefits the Ayer-Shirley Education Foundation (ASEF).
Weather
It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.
Typical High
70°
Typical Low
47°
Chance of Rain
40%
Based on US Climate Normals data from Fitchburg Muni Ap, 6 mi from the venue.
Host City
Nearest Airport
BED
Laurence G Hanscom Field · 20 mi
Major Hub
BOS
Boston Logan International Airport · 36 mi
Time Zone
Eastern Time
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19th Holdenwood Trail Run 2K/5K/10K
Sep 27, 2026