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Membership Information

Anyone interested in recreational or competitive running is invited to join the Sugarloaf Mountain Athletic Club (SMAC).

Membership has its benefits now more than ever! Join SMAC and you can save big! Your card gets you 10% off shoes at:

  • Western Village Ski and Sport Shop on Main St. in Northampton
  • Sportshoe Center on King St in Northampton
  • Northampton Running Company

Founded in 1972 by Charlotte Lettis and Tom Derderian, Sugarloaf is open to runners of all ages and abilities. SMAC is a member of USA Track & Field, which is the national governing body of running in the United States.

The club's purpose is to promote running as an enjoyable activity and a competitive sport by providing opportunities to all runners.

SMAC Sponsored Activities

  • Winter Fun Runs December through March
  • 3-meet Indoor Track Series at Smith College in January
  • Jones Town & Country 10-mile road race in February
  • Grant family 5k weekly cross-country trail races April through September
  • 5-meet Youth Track League at Smith College in June
  • Youth Track Team with weekly practices from December through July
  • Mt. Toby Trail Race in August
  • Boston Marathon Lottery in December
  • Annual Meeting in January and Monthly Board Meetings
  • "Sugarloaf" Team Uniforms
  • Membership includes: discounts from local stores, club newsletter "The Sugarloaf Sun", and a monthly race calendar.

For more information about membership or to change your address, contact Ron Hebert ronhebe@aol.com

To start or renew a membership, print this form.