Start Times
50k – 6:30 AM
25k – 8:00 AM
5.5-Mile – 8:30 AM
25k – 8:00 AM
5.5-Mile – 8:30 AM
Start Location
The start for all distances is at the Taconic Outdoor Education Center (TOEC) located at 75 Mountain Laurel Ln, Cold Spring, NY just off Indian Brook Road.
Parking will be along both sides of Mountain Laurel Lane (see yellow highlights below) as you turn off Indian Brook Road.
Please consider carpooling to help alleviate congestion on race day. Signs will direct you to the start from the parking area. DO NOT PARK ON INDIAN BROOK ROAD.
Course Markings
The course will be well marked with ribbon and arrows and we will have course marshals at critical turns.
**THERE WILL BE A LOT OF TURNS TO REACH ALL THE INCREDIBLE PLACES ON THIS COURSE!
Cutoffs
The 50k has a 10-hour time limit. The 25k has a 8.5 hour time limit.
Sweepers and Dropping Out
Please note that if aid station personnel or course sweeper determine that a runner must exit the race, their word will be final!
Please accept that they are acting in your best interests as well as the best interests of the race and all concerned.
If you need to drop, please be sure to drop at an aid station. Tell the race director or an aid station volunteer that you are not continuing.
Aid Stations
25k Race
| Aid Station | Distance from Previous (miles) | Total Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|
| Aid Station 1 – Old Mine | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Aid Station 5 – Sunken Mine | 3.9 | 7 |
| Aid Station 6 – Dennytown | 4.2 | 11.2 |
| Finish | 5.1 | 16.3 |
50k Race
| Aid Station | Distance from Previous (miles) | Total Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|
| Aid Station 1 – Old Mine | 3.1 | 3.1 |
| Aid Station 2 – Clove Creek | 4.7 | 7.8 |
| Aid Station 3 – Wiccopee | 6.2 | 14 |
| Aid Station 4 – Old Mine | 5 | 19 |
| Aid Station 5 – Sunken Mine | 3.8 | 22.8 |
| Aid Station 6 – Dennytown | 4.2 | 27 |
| Finish | 5 | 32 |