2018 RESULTS

 

Voted one of the
top 10 best small town
half marathons! 

The Steel Rail Half Marathon is a runners race, put on by runners for runners. The course is a net downhill with no uphills and only 3 turns over 13.1 miles. The Berkshire's premier half marathon runs on the scenic Ashuwillticook Rail Trail along Cheshire Lake with views of the state's highest peak, Mt. Greylock.

 

The start of the Steel Rail half marathon. By: Howard Herman - Sports columnist at the Berkshire Eagle. Published on: May 17, 2015 Source: http://www.tout.com/m/k59e6q

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RACE DATE:
MAY 19, 2019  

Race start time 9:30 AM

 

Thank you to our wonderful 2018 Sponsors

Without you we wouldn't be able to keep this thing… running.

The Steel Rail Half Marathon has donated $40,000 through the DCR's Conservation Trust
and Urban Parks Trust Fund, while helping to protect and expand the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail
and the race itself helps support local businesses in Berkshire County.

 

GOLD SPONSOR

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsors

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Official Beer Sponsor

What would the Steel Rail Half Marathon be with out a delicious Steel Rail Pale Ale provided by our sponsor!

 

Message from the Race Director

The Steel Rail Half Marathon/8K
is the signature event put on by Berkshire Running Center. 

This locally owned and operated Run Specialty store located at 34 Depot Street in Downtown Pittsfield, MA puts on 25 running events each year. Now in it's 6th year this annual event has drawn more than 750 runners to make the trip from Lanesboro to Adams. According to Race Director Kent Lemme, "This race started it all for us at BRC, it's our baby and is very special to us!" 

Race sponsor Berkshire Brewing Company provides the Steel Rail Pale Ale at the finish line. The post race celebration is great, with food vendors and live music, plan on sticking around and enjoying the afternoon at the Adams Visitor Center!

 

Contact Us

Berkshire
Running Center

34 Depot St. Pittsfield, MA 01201

PHONE: 413-344-4472

EMAIL: kent@berkshirerunningcenter.com

 
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