8.1-Mile Point-to-Point from Amherst to Northampton with Live Music on the Trail
The Drake and The Iron Horse are teaming up for Miles for Music, a new point-to-point run, walk, and relay on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The course runs from downtown Amherst to downtown Northampton along the Norwottuck Rail Trail, with live music along the route and a finish-line celebration at Taste of Northampton. Participants can run or walk the full 8.1 miles, or split the distance with a teammate (handoff at The Quarters). Proceeds support both nonprofit venues.
Early Bird Registration $60 – Opens June 18; Prices Increase July 1
Registration opens this Thursday, June 18, at $60. Prices increase July 1. Stay tuned for route highlights, musician announcements, and team/fundraising opportunities.
Learn more and register at this link.















