SUNDAY MAY 18, 2025
The season begins in Hopkinton!
LOCATION:
The New England Season Opener is located at Hopkinton State Park at
164 Cedar St, Hopkinton, MA 01748 (Click for Google Maps)
DIRECTIONS:
From Route I-495(north or south)- Take exit 21A, Main Street Hopkinton. Travel on Main Street until the third traffic light located at the heart of downtown Hopkinton. Turn left, traveling North on Route 85. Proceed approximately 2miles to the Hopkinton State Park. Entrance on the right (do not enter the Field Office on the left).
There is absolutely NO PARKING on any State Park Roads throughout the weekend.
DRIVING INSIDE THE PARK:
On race morning, follow the direction of Park Staff & Volunteers toward “Event Parking.” First to arrive will receive closest spots. When parking at large lot near Lower Beach, please follow signs for “Registration” up the path and over the levee. Please do NOT try to travel on obstructed paths.
PACKET PICK UP PARKING
You may park in lots near the Transition Area and surrounding lots. Lots are located on the loop road.
SPECTATORS:
We encourage spectators to arrive with athletes. Park Roads are closed for the race near 7:45AM - so get in early!
LODGING:
We have obtained discounted rates at the following hotels. Please use the link below to receive best pricing. (Discount Expires April 23rd)
Sonesta ES Suites (Click to Visit Their Website)
Westborough, MA
ph: 508-366-7700
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