Lake Placid Marathon and Half and 10K
- Date Sun 8th June 2025
- Time 8:00AM EDT
- Location Lake Placid, New York
- Price $85.80 - $117.60
- Races 3 races
- Distances 10km, Half Marathon
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable day of running at the Lake Placid Marathon, Half Marathon, and 10K on Sunday, June 8, 2025, in the picturesque village of Lake Placid, Essex. Starting at 8 AM, this exhilarating event features a scenic marathon course that includes a challenging double out-and-back route, while the half marathon offers a single loop showcasing stunning mountain views, shaded areas, and the serene Mirror Lake. The 10K will run concurrently, making it a fantastic option for runners of all levels.
With a generous six-hour course limit for both the marathon and half marathon, participants can enjoy well-stocked aid stations along the way and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to walkers and teams alike. Each finisher will receive a quality medal, a 2025 race t-shirt, and delicious post-race food to celebrate their accomplishment. Recognized as the #2 Best Destination Race in the USA by Runner's World Magazine, this event promises a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join us in Lake Placid for an amazing day of camaraderie, competition, and breathtaking scenery!
With a generous six-hour course limit for both the marathon and half marathon, participants can enjoy well-stocked aid stations along the way and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to walkers and teams alike. Each finisher will receive a quality medal, a 2025 race t-shirt, and delicious post-race food to celebrate their accomplishment. Recognized as the #2 Best Destination Race in the USA by Runner's World Magazine, this event promises a memorable experience for everyone involved. Join us in Lake Placid for an amazing day of camaraderie, competition, and breathtaking scenery!
Organiser's Description
Sunday June 8 8a start Cutoff time for both Marathon and Half is 2p. 10K will run concurrently.
The Half Marathon is a single loop out and back while the Marathon is a double out and back. Both races begin/end on Main St. in the charming Village of Lake Placid at the Olympic Speedskating Oval.
The Marathon/Half course is a combination of flat, rolling and some hills and runners enjoy mountain views, open areas, shaded areas, a class III trout stream, and beautiful Mirror Lake along the way.
Well-stocked aid stations are available. The event offers a generous six (6) hour course limit for each race.
Athlete food at the Race Finish along with a quality finisher medal and a 2025 race T-shirt are among the benefits of the race. Please note: We reserve the right to change the racer gift and will inform you of any changes/options well ahead of race day.
The Lake Placid Marathon & Half was ranked the #2 Best Destination Race in the USA by a Runners World Magazine reader survey (source; Jan. 2010 issue).
We are walker-friendly and a great venue for a team or group destination event.
Age restrictions: The marathon is limited to those 16 yrs and older on race day but must have a parent's signature IN PERSON at registration in order for a child to compete that is under 18 years old.
The event is open to anyone but must have a parent's signature IN PERSON at registration in order for a child to compete that is under 18 years old.
The entry fees include a charity component that allows us to make a donation to the Lake Placid Junior Class and Tri Lakes Humane Society.
Go to www.LakePlacidMarathon.com for complete event details or visit our Facebook page to interact with us on a more intimate level. :)
Transfers and refunds are not available for this event. Deferrals are subject to approval and will result in a re-registration fee.
Athlete gifts are not guaranteed for those registering after May 9, 2025.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
The Half Marathon is a single loop out and back while the Marathon is a double out and back. Both races begin/end on Main St. in the charming Village of Lake Placid at the Olympic Speedskating Oval.
The Marathon/Half course is a combination of flat, rolling and some hills and runners enjoy mountain views, open areas, shaded areas, a class III trout stream, and beautiful Mirror Lake along the way.
Well-stocked aid stations are available. The event offers a generous six (6) hour course limit for each race.
Athlete food at the Race Finish along with a quality finisher medal and a 2025 race T-shirt are among the benefits of the race. Please note: We reserve the right to change the racer gift and will inform you of any changes/options well ahead of race day.
The Lake Placid Marathon & Half was ranked the #2 Best Destination Race in the USA by a Runners World Magazine reader survey (source; Jan. 2010 issue).
We are walker-friendly and a great venue for a team or group destination event.
Age restrictions: The marathon is limited to those 16 yrs and older on race day but must have a parent's signature IN PERSON at registration in order for a child to compete that is under 18 years old.
The event is open to anyone but must have a parent's signature IN PERSON at registration in order for a child to compete that is under 18 years old.
The entry fees include a charity component that allows us to make a donation to the Lake Placid Junior Class and Tri Lakes Humane Society.
Go to www.LakePlacidMarathon.com for complete event details or visit our Facebook page to interact with us on a more intimate level. :)
Transfers and refunds are not available for this event. Deferrals are subject to approval and will result in a re-registration fee.
Athlete gifts are not guaranteed for those registering after May 9, 2025.
Questions? Email us at [email protected]
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