Sybil Ludington 50K Race and Relay
- Date Sun 26th April 2026
- Time 7:00AM EDT
- Location Carmel, New York
- Price $43.40 - $64.60
- Races 2 races
Event summary
Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Sybil Ludington 50K Race and Relay, taking place on Sunday, April 26, 2026, in the picturesque town of Carmel, Putnam. This year marks a special milestone as the event celebrates 250 years of revolutionary history, in honor of Sybil Ludington's iconic ride. Runners can look forward to tackling the challenging 50K course, which covers 31 miles of Sybil's journey, or opt for the exciting relay option for two participants, with flexible swap points ranging from quarter miles to 15K.
Starting at 7 AM, the race promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and competitive spirit. Participants can enjoy post-race festivities at the VFW in Carmel, with all runners receiving long sleeve t-shirts and finishers medals to commemorate their achievement. Preregistration pricing is $60 for individuals and $40 per team member, with discounts available for Taconic Road Runner members. Join us for this remarkable event that not only highlights athleticism but also pays tribute to a significant part of American history!
Starting at 7 AM, the race promises a vibrant atmosphere filled with camaraderie and competitive spirit. Participants can enjoy post-race festivities at the VFW in Carmel, with all runners receiving long sleeve t-shirts and finishers medals to commemorate their achievement. Preregistration pricing is $60 for individuals and $40 per team member, with discounts available for Taconic Road Runner members. Join us for this remarkable event that not only highlights athleticism but also pays tribute to a significant part of American history!
Organiser's Description
The Sybil Ludington 50K running race is back to celebrate 250 YEARS OF REVOLUTIONARY PEOPLE & PLACES [https://www.putnamcountyny.gov/rev250] brought to you by Putnam County and the Taconic Road Runners. This will be the 42nd running, held annually through 2019. This is a special year for the country and next year is a special for Sybil-the 250th anniversary of her ride.
Sadly, race organizer for many years and co-director wtih Tony Galfano, David Farquhar passed away on December 23rd, 2025. He was looking forward to the return of the race. You can read his obituary here [https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/orleans-ma/david-farquhar-12679028].
You can see the course HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6640281657/].
It will be a Sunday and will start at 7AM.
We are going back to the original course, which covers 31 of Sybil's 40 miles. We will have a slightly different start.
There will be a relay for 2 runners. The fun part is you can choose how often to swap, from quarter miles, to 15K straight per person.
Sign-in and post race activities will take place at the VFW in Carmel.
Pricing will be $60 for each individual, $40 per person for a team for preregistration and will go up on race day.
Runners will receive long sleeve t-shirts and finishers medals-see above left.
Taconic Road Runner members get a $10 discount.
Sadly, race organizer for many years and co-director wtih Tony Galfano, David Farquhar passed away on December 23rd, 2025. He was looking forward to the return of the race. You can read his obituary here [https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/orleans-ma/david-farquhar-12679028].
You can see the course HERE [https://www.mapmyrun.com/routes/view/6640281657/].
It will be a Sunday and will start at 7AM.
We are going back to the original course, which covers 31 of Sybil's 40 miles. We will have a slightly different start.
There will be a relay for 2 runners. The fun part is you can choose how often to swap, from quarter miles, to 15K straight per person.
Sign-in and post race activities will take place at the VFW in Carmel.
Pricing will be $60 for each individual, $40 per person for a team for preregistration and will go up on race day.
Runners will receive long sleeve t-shirts and finishers medals-see above left.
Taconic Road Runner members get a $10 discount.
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32 Gleneida Ave,, Carmel, 10512, NY, United States
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