Adirondack Sports December 2023

DECEMBER 2023 27
2-11 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival. Many events & venues.
Saranac Lake. Schedule: saranaclakewintercarnival.com.
9-11 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup. Fri: 3pm; Sat: 8am; Sun:
7:30am. Olympic Jumping Complex, Lake Placid.
olympicjumpingcomplex.com.
10 25th Saratoga Chowderfest. 11am-4pm. Saratoga
Springs. discoversaratoga.org.
17-19 Santanoni Winter Weekend. 10M snowshoe or
ski tour, explore Gate and Main lodges, interpretive
tours, refreshments. Camp Santanoni, Newcomb.
Adirondack Architectural Heritage. aarch.org.
24 22nd Frozen Fire & Lights: Inlet’s Winter Carnival.
XC skiing, sledding, skating, outhouse races, more.
Fern & Arrowhead Park, Inlet. inletny.com.
24 Snow Days at Great Camp Sagamore. Guided
snowshoe hike & XC skiing: 1pm. Sledding, ice skating,
snow croquet, campfires. 9-4pm. Camp Sagamore,
Raquette Lake. sagamore.org.
24 Krazy Downhill Derby. 11am. Sledding & skating.
Dynamite Hill, Chestertown. northwarren.com.
29-3/3 Open Invitational Bonspiel. Albany Curling Club,
Albany. albanycurlingclub.org.
MARCH
1-3 Green Junior Open Bonspiel. Schenectady Curling
Club, Schenectady. schenectadycurlingclub.us.
16-17 18th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo. Sat: 10-5.
Sun: 10-4. 200 exhibitors: run, bike, tri, paddle, hike,
health, fitness, travel. Free. Saratoga Springs City
Center, Saratoga Springs. adksports.com.
16-17 Santanoni Winter Weekend. 10M snowshoe or
ski tour, explore Gate and Main lodges, interpretive
tours, refreshments. Camp Santanoni, Newcomb.
Adirondack Architectural Heritage. aarch.org.
22-24 Electric City Doubles Curling. Schenectady Curling
Club, Schenectady. schenectadycurlingclub.us.
APRIL
3-14 IIHF Women’s World Hockey Championship. World’s
best women’s hockey players from 10 nations, playing
29 games. Community support & volunteers needed.
Adirondack Bank Center, Utica. iihf.com.
PADDLING & ROWING
MARCH
16-17 18th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo. Sat:
10am-5pm, Sun: 10am-4pm. 200 exhibitors, prizes,
activities, food. Saratoga City Center, Saratoga
Springs. adksports.com.
RUNNING & WALKING: ROAD, TRAIL & SNOWSHOE
ONGOING
Wed Gore Citizens’ Races 5K. 6pm. 1/10-2/28. XC ski:
skate/classic & snowshoe. Gore Mountain Nordic
Center, North Creek. goremountain.com.
DECEMBER
9 Santa Speedo Sprint. 800m. 2pm. Fundraiser
for Damien Center. Lark Street, Albany.
albanyspeedosprint.com.
9 Santa Dash. 5K. 11am. Valcour Brewing Company,
Plattsburgh. runsignup.com.
9 Reindeer Run 5K Run/Walk. 9am. Little Falls Youth &
Family Center, Little Falls. runsignup.com.
9 Santa’s Toy Trot & Kids Fun Run. 4M. 9am. Bring
unwrapped toy. Village Hall, Montgomery. runsignup.com.
9 It’s a Wonderful Run 5K. 4:40pm. Part of “It’s a
Wonderful Life” festival. Proceeds to local charities.
Seneca Falls Recreation & Park, Seneca Falls.
itsawonderfulrun5k.com.
9 1st Ugly Sweater 5K Run. Saratoga Springs. runsignup.com.
9 Jingle Bell 2.5 Mile Run/Walk. 8:30am. Public Beach,
Lake Placid. runsignup.com.
10 HMRRC Doug Bowden Winter Series #1. 3M run/
walk & 15K run. 10am. Physical Education Building,
UAlbany, Albany. hmrrc.com.
16 9th Tinsel Trot 5K Fun Run. 10am. Dutch’s Tavern,
Rock Hill. runsignup.com.
17 Gore Mountain 5K Snowshoe Race. 2pm. Dion
WMAC Series. Gore Mountain Nordic Center, North
Creek. skireg.com.
25-3/10 Winona Snowshoe Marathon & Ultra Marathon.
26 or 34 miles. Entry to all three snowshoe races.
Winona Forest Recreation Area, Lacona. runreg.com.
30 The Viking Run. 11am. Infamous 6M “uphill both
ways.” St. Peters Catholic Church Hall, Rosendale.
zippyreg.com.
31 YMCA Ugly Sweater Frostbite 5K. 12pm. Run/walk/
stroll. In memory of John Hayden. Oneonta Family
YMCA, Oneonta. itsyourrace.com.
31 New Year’s Eve 5K. 2pm. Downtown Montpelier, VT.
cvrunners.org.
31 NYRR Midnight Run. 4M. 11:59pm. Central Park, New
York. nyrr.org.
JANUARY
1 2nd Saratoga First Day 5K. 11am. Family-friendly
community run/walk to kick-off the New Year.
Saratoga Springs City Center, Saratoga Springs.
saratogafirstday5k.com.
1 HMRRC Winter Series #2: 47th Hangover Half
Marathon & Bill Hogan 5.5K Run/Walk. 12pm.
Physical Education Building, UAlbany, Albany.
hmrrc.com.
6 Recover from the Holidays 50K. Norrie Point,
Staatsburg. mhrrc.org.
6 Joe Kleinerman 10K. 8am. Central Park, New York.
nyrr.org.
7 Winona Forest Snowshoe Series: Norway 5K
Snowshoe. 10:30am. Winona Forest Preserve,
Mannsville. runreg.com.
13 Hartshorne Masters Mile. 9am. Barton Hall, Cornell
University, Ithaca. fingerlakesrunners.org.
14 Cock-A-Doodle Shoe 5K & 10K Snowshoe Races.
10am. Dion WMAC Series. New Land Trust Trails,
Saranac. cockadoodleshoe.com.
14 HMRRC Winter Series #3: 3M, 10K, 25K. 10am.
Physical Education Building, UAlbany, Albany.
hmrrc.com.
14 Snowshoe Race. 10am. Osceola Ski & Sport, Camden.
skiosceola.com.
20 Freezy Cheeks 5K: First Frost. 11am. Burlington, VT.
runsignup.com.
21 Brookhaven 5K Snowshoe Run/Walk & Winter
Festival. 10am. Dion WMAC Series. Also: XC skiing.
After party: The View. Brookhaven Winter Park,
Greenfield Center. runreg.com.
21 Winona Forest Snowshoe Series: Stone Wall 5K. 10:30am.
Winona Forest Preserve, Mannsville. runreg.com.
22 Big Beautiful Life 5K Run Walk & Roll 5K, 1.2K, 1.2M.
Essex Junction, VT. runsignup.com.
27 DAR Snowshoe Scramble 10K Snowshoe Race.
Dion WMAC Series. DAR State Forest, Goshen, MA.
runreg.com.
27 Quest Adventure Race. 8 or 3 hours. Osceola Ski &
Sport, Camden. skiosceola.com.
28 Gurney Lane 5K Snowshoe Run/Walk. 10am. Dion
Snowshoes WMAC Series. Also: Fun Group Fat Bike
Ride (12pm) & 10M & 5M Fat Bike Races (1pm).
Gurney Lane Park, Queensbury. runreg.com.
28 HMRRC Winter Series #4: 3.75M, 15K, 30K. 10am.
Physical Education Building, UAlbany, Albany.
hmrrc.com.
28 NYRR Fred Lebow Half Marathon. 13.1M. 8am.
Central Park, New York. nyrr.org.
29 Roy Abraham Winter Run 5M Run. Lagrange Town
Hall, Lagrangeville. mhrrc.org.
FEBRUARY
3 Frozen 50K. 8am. 5K to 50K charity run/walk/ruck,
no frills, fun. Loop the lake 1x or 10x. Also: Ice-
Cream Dip. Save 12%: ADK24. Fire Hall, Cassadaga.
coachmarkwilson.com.
3 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival 4M Fun Run. 10am.
No charge. Ice Palace, Saranac Lake. Register:
saranaclakewintercarnival.com.
3 Millstone Madness Snowshoe Race. Millstone Trails,
Barre Town Forest, Barre, VT. cvrunners.org.
4 25th Saratoga Winterfest 5K Snowshoe Run/Walk.
11am. Dion WMAC Series. Saratoga Spa State Park,
Saratoga Springs. runsignup.com.
8 Curtis Lumber Snowshoe Races. 6pm. Dewey Mountain,
Saranac Lake. saranaclakewintercarnival.com.
10 20th Camp Saratoga 8K Snowshoe Run/Walk.
10:30am. Dion WMAC Series. Wilton Wildlife
Preserve & Park, Wilton. runsignup.com.
10 Super Frosty Loomis Snowshoe Race. 10am.
Hammond Hill, Dryden. fingerlakesrunners.org.
11 HMRRC Winter Series #5: 4.5M, 10M, 20M. 10am.
Physical Education Building, UAlbany, Albany.
hmrrc.com.
11 SnoFatShu Winter Duathlon. 3M snowshoe, 6M bike,
3M snowshoe. Solo or team. Winona Forest Recreation
Area, Mannsville. bikereg.com.
17 Freezy Cheeks 5K: Second Squall. 11am. Switchback
Brewing, Burlington, VT. runsignup.com.
24 35th CF Climb. First responders: 8am. Kids: 9am.
Teams: 9:30am. Solo: 10:30am. Run/walk up 42
floors to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Corning
Tower, Albany. fightcf.org/climbalbany.
MARCH
2 Brookhaven 5K Snowshoe Race. Brookhaven Winter
Park, Greenfield Center. runreg.com.
5 Ed Erichson Memorial Races. 5M/10M. Lagrange
Town Hall, Lagrangeville. mhrrc.com.
10 Orange Course Snowshoe. 3.65M loop. Winona Forest
Recreation Area, Lacona. runreg.com.
23 14th Ice Breaker Challenge 5K. 10am. Kids
Run: 9:30am. Corning Preserve, Albany.
albanyrowingcenter.org.
16 Freezy Cheeks 5K: Third Berg. 11am. Switchback
Brewing, Burlington, VT. runsignup.com.
16-17 18th Adirondack Sports Summer Expo. Sat:
10am-5pm, Sun: 10am-4pm. 200 exhibitors, prizes,
activities, food. Saratoga City Center, Saratoga
Springs. adksports.com.
17 NYC Half-Marathon. 13.1M. 7am. Central Park, New
York. nyrr.com.
18 Freihofer’s Training Challenge. Various locations.
11-week training program for Freihofer’s Run for
Women 5K: 6/1. runsignup.com.
18 Lake Effect Half Marathon & Quarter Marathon.
13.1M/6.55M. 9:30am. Lewis Park, Minoa.
lakeeffecthalfmarathon.com.
23 Adirondack Runners: Shamrock Shuffle 5M Road
Race. 11am. Run, sweat & be Irish. Leprechaun Leap
7/8M Kids Fun Run: 10am. Glens Falls High School,
Glens Falls. zippyreg.com.
30 Raquette River Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K. Potsdam.
runsignup.com.
AUGUST
3 Frickin’ Hot 50K. 7am. 5K to 50K charity run/walk/
ruck, no frills, fun. Loop the lake 1x or 10x. Save 12%:
ADK24. Fire Hall, Cassadaga. coachmarkwilson.com.
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