Lake Placid Classic Half Marathon & 10K

  • Date Sat 11th October 2025
  • Location Lake Placid, New York
  • Price $48.70 - $69.90
  • Races 2 races
  • Distances 10km, Half Marathon

Event summary

Get ready for an exciting day of running at the 54th Annual Lake Placid Classic Half Marathon and 10K, taking place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, in the stunning Lake Placid, Essex. This vibrant event kicks off at 8:00 A.M. from the picturesque North Elba Horse Showgrounds, where participants will be surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the high peaks. With a growing anticipation of over 600 runners, both seasoned athletes and newcomers are invited to take on the challenge of the half marathon or the 10K, which features two moderate hills to add a bit of adventure to your race.

This not-for-profit event not only promotes fitness but also supports a community-wide wellness initiative and local youth programming. Runners can look forward to awards for the top three overall finishers and the top three in a variety of age groups, ensuring every competitor has a chance to shine. Don't miss the packet pick-up on Friday, October 10, from 4-7 PM and on race day from 6-7:30 AM—mark your calendars for a day of fun, fitness, and community spirit!

Organiser's Description

On October 11, 2024, get ready to race in the 54th Annual Lake Placid Classic Half Marathon and 10K.

PACKET PICK-UP IS AT THE NORTH ELBA HORSE SHOWGROUNDS ON FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10 FROM 4-7PM AND SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11 FROM 6-7:30AM.

LOOK FOR ALL INFORMATION AT WWW.LAKEPLACIDCLASSIC.COM

* This event is one of the Lake Placid region's only not-for-profit running/walking events. The event aims to raise funds to support a community-wide wellness initiative and support local youth programming.
* This event starts and finishes at the North Elba Horse Showgrounds surrounded by nature and the beauty of the high peaks. Our race continues to grow, anticipating over 600 participants in 2025.
* The race route encompasses two moderate hills, one at the start and one towards the end.
* THE START TIME IS 8:00 A.M., WITH THE COURSE CLOSING AT NOON.
* For both distances, awards for overall 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places and top three age groups including 19 and under; 20-29; 30-39;40-49;50-59;60-69 and over 70.

OUR MISSION

To provide a classic event that everyone loves and to not be wasteful in our efforts to do so.

Races

  • 10k - Lake Placid Classic

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $48.70

  • Half Marathon - Lake Placid Classic

    Incl. $4.90 Fee & T-Shirt

    Sat 11th October 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    $69.90

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Location

North Elba Horse Show Grounds, 5514 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, 12946, NY, United States

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