2023 Results Photos by Ted Tyler Photos by Dave Morin
This race is named in honor of Larry "Legend" Olsen. Larry was an outstanding runner, coach & friend. He won USA Track and Field Masters National Runner of the Year five times, set several US National Masters records, was an 8-time USATF-NE Grand Prix Series Masters Champion, and had the distinction of being the outright winner of races in each decade of his life from his teens to age 60+. He was a founder of the Tri-Valley Front Runners and a dedicated coach for the Hopedale High School Girls Cross Country Team. In 2014, he was inducted into the USATF Masters Hall of Fame.
Registration | $20 for 19 & under; $25 for 20 & older ($30 post-registration); Free for 70+; Kids Dash $5 |
Schedule | Registration begins at 8:30 AM; Start at 10:00 AM; Kids Dash at ~11:20 AM; Awards at 11:30 AM |
Course Info | USATF Certified (MA17027JK). Start at Hopedale Town Park corner of Dutcher St and Northrop St, Hopedale, MA. Route is mostly roads but incorporates a couple of miles of parkland with a mostly gravel running trail near the end - Larry's typical training route. Map |
Checks to | TVFR |
Mail to | PO Box 125, Milford, MA 01757 |
Contact | Race Director Chris Kivior or Gary Atlas. Kids Dash Director Candice Kwedor. |
Directions |
From Mass Pike – Take Exit 11A (495). On Rt 495, take Exit 20 take a right onto Rt 85 & follow to Rt 16. Follow Rt 16 West through Milford. Pass lights at intersection of Rt 16 and Rt 140 (Milford Hospital is on the right). Take first right onto Adin St. Turn right onto Dutcher St. Go to intersection of Northrop Street. |