Adirondack Sports February 2024
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FEBRUARY <strong>2024</strong> 29<br />
JUNE<br />
21-23 Inaugural Paddle the Canals: Mohawk River<br />
Expedition. 3-day, 2-night, guided trip. 40M. Meals,<br />
camping, interpretive sessions. Fri: Canajoharie<br />
to Schoharie Crossing; Sat: Schoharie Crossing to<br />
Mabee Farm; Sun: Mabee Farm to Schenectady. Erie<br />
Canalway National Heritage Corridor.<br />
eriecanalway.org.<br />
RUNNING & WALKING: ROAD, TRAIL & SNOWSHOE<br />
ONGOING<br />
Wed Gore Citizens’ Races 5K. 6pm. 1/10-2/28. XC ski:<br />
skate/classic & snowshoe. Gore Mountain Nordic<br />
Center, North Creek. goremountain.com.<br />
FEBRUARY<br />
1 Thursday Night Winter Racing. 6pm. Open to all run/<br />
walk snowshoers & skate/classic skiers. Also: 2/8. Free.<br />
Cole’s Woods, Glens Falls. friendsofcoleswoods.org.<br />
3 Frigus Snowshoe Festival. 30hr ultra, 26.2M, 15K,<br />
5K. Kids 1M. Moreau Lake State Park, Gansevoort.<br />
endurancesociety.org.<br />
3 Frozen 50K. 8am. 5K to 50K charity run/walk/ruck,<br />
no frills, fun. Loop the lake 1x or 10x. Also: Ice-<br />
Cream Dip. Save 12%: ADK24. Fire Hall, Cassadaga.<br />
coachmarkwilson.com.<br />
3 Saranac Lake Winter Carnival 4M Fun Run. 10am.<br />
No charge. Ice Palace, Saranac Lake. Register:<br />
saranaclakewintercarnival.com.<br />
4 25th Saratoga Winterfest 5K Snowshoe Run/Walk.<br />
11am. Dion-NeviTREK Snowshoe Series. Rentals<br />
available. Saratoga Spa State Park, Saratoga Springs.<br />
runsignup.com.<br />
8 Thursday Night Winter Racing. 6pm. Open to all<br />
run/walk snowshoers & skate/classic skiers. Free.<br />
Cole’s Woods, Glens Falls. friendsofcoleswoods.org.<br />
8 Curtis Lumber Snowshoe Races. 6pm. Dewey Mountain,<br />
Saranac Lake. saranaclakewintercarnival.com.<br />
10 20th Camp Saratoga 8K Snowshoe Run/Walk.<br />
10:30am. Dion-NeviTREK Snowshoe Series. Rentals<br />
available. Wilton Wildlife Preserve & Park, Wilton.<br />
runsignup.com.<br />
10 Super Frosty Loomis Snowshoe Race. 10am.<br />
Hammond Hill, Dryden. fingerlakesrunners.org.<br />
10-11 Snow Devil Snowshoe Ultra. 100M, 26.2M, 13.1M,<br />
10K on 6.5M loop w/1200’ elevation change. Pittsfield,<br />
VT. ultrasignup.com.<br />
11 HMRRC Winter Series #5: 4.5M, 10M, 20M. 10am.<br />
Physical Education Building, UAlbany, Albany.<br />
hmrrc.com.<br />
11 SnoFatShu Winter Duathlon. 3M snowshoe, 6M bike,<br />
3M snowshoe. Solo or team. Winona Forest Recreation<br />
Area, Mannsville. bikereg.com.<br />
17 Freezy Cheeks 5K Run/Walk: Second Squall. 11am.<br />
Switchback Brewing, Burlington, VT. runsignup.com.<br />
18 Brave the Blizzard 5K Snowshoe Race. Dion-<br />
NeviTREK Snowshoe Series. Tawasentha Park,<br />
Guilderland. zippyreg.com.<br />
24 Stone Bridge Caveman 6K Snowshoe Race. Natural<br />
Stone Bridge & Caves, Pottersville. itsyourrace.com.<br />
24 35th CF Climb. First responders: 8am. Kids: 9am.<br />
Teams: 9:30am. Solo: 10:30am. Run/walk up 42<br />
floors to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Corning<br />
Tower, Albany. fightcf.org/climbalbany.<br />
MARCH<br />
2 Brookhaven Snowshoe Run/Walk. 10am. 5K<br />
race & 2.5K run/walk. Dion-NeviTREK Snowshoe<br />
Series. Rentals available. Brookhaven Winter Park,<br />
Greenfield Center. runreg.com.<br />
2 4th Electric City 10K Road Race. 9:30am. Part of 29.3<br />
Challenge. Mohawk Harbor, Schenectady. Albany<br />
Running Exchange. zippyreg.com.<br />
3 Garnet Hill 5K Snowshoe Race. Dion-NeviTREK<br />
Snowshoe Series. Garnet Hill Lodge & Outdoor<br />
Center, North River. runreg.com.<br />
5 Ed Erichson Memorial Races. 5M/10M. Lagrange<br />
Town Hall, Lagrangeville. mhrrc.com.<br />
10 Orange Course Snowshoe. 3.65M loop. Winona Forest<br />
Recreation Area, Lacona. runreg.com.<br />
16 44th HMRRC Runnin’ of the Green 5K. 10am.<br />
Schalmont High School, Rotterdam. hmrrc.com.<br />
16 Freezy Cheeks 5K: Third Berg. 11am. Switchback<br />
Brewing, Burlington, VT. runsignup.com.<br />
16-17 18th <strong>Adirondack</strong> <strong>Sports</strong> Summer Expo. Sat:<br />
10am-5pm, Sun: 10am-4pm. 200 exhibitors, prizes,<br />
activities, food. Saratoga City Center, Saratoga<br />
Springs. adksports.com.<br />
17 NYC Half-Marathon. 13.1M. 7am. Central Park, New<br />
York. nyrr.com.<br />
18 Freihofer’s Training Challenge. Various locations.<br />
11-week training program for Freihofer’s Run for<br />
Women 5K in Albany on 6/1. runsignup.com.<br />
18 Lake Effect Half Marathon & Quarter Marathon.<br />
13.1M/6.55M. 9:30am. Lewis Park, Minoa.<br />
lakeeffecthalfmarathon.com.<br />
24 <strong>Adirondack</strong> Runners: Shamrock Shuffle 5M Road<br />
Race. 11am. Run, sweat & be Irish. Leprechaun Leap<br />
7/8M Kids Fun Run: 10am. Glens Falls High School,<br />
Glens Falls. zippyreg.com.<br />
30 15th Run 4 Your Life 5K Run/Walk. 9am. Solo &<br />
teams. Race #1 of USATF Adk GP Series. Plus, Kids<br />
Fun Run & Chowderfest. Benefits Schenectady<br />
Firefighters Cancer Foundation. Central Park,<br />
Schenectady. zippyreg.com.<br />
30 14th Ice Breaker Challenge 5K Run/Walk. 10am.<br />
Race against rowing sculls on the Hudson River.<br />
Free 0.5M Kids Run: 9:30am. Albany Rowing Center<br />
Boathouse, Albany. albanyrowingcenter.org.<br />
30 Raquette River Marathon, Half, 10K & 5K. Potsdam.<br />
runsignup.com.<br />
30 30th Rabbit Ramble 4M Run & 2M Walk. 9am.<br />
Guilderland High School, Guilderland Center.<br />
facebook.com.<br />
APRIL<br />
7 41st Skunk Cabbage Classic Road Race. 10K & half<br />
marathon. 9am. Barton Hall, Cornell University,<br />
Ithaca. fingerlakesrunners.org.<br />
7 43rd Kaynor’s Sap Run. 11am. Westford Elementary<br />
School, Westford, VT. gmaa.run.<br />
13 Helderberg to Hudson Half Marathon. 13.1M.<br />
8:30am. Part of 29.3 Challenge. Wallace (New<br />
Scotland) Town Park, Voorheesville to Jennings<br />
Landing, Albany. Albany Running Exchange.<br />
zippyreg.com.<br />
13 The Nighthawk Chase. 5K: 9:30am. Kids’ Run: 9am.<br />
Peru High School, Peru. runsignup.com.<br />
20 Glens Falls Rotary Community Wellness 5K Run/<br />
Walk. 9:30am. SUNY <strong>Adirondack</strong>, Queensbury.<br />
itsyourrace.com.<br />
20 Save Our Switchbacks Race. 7.5K. 9am. South Woods,<br />
Utica. uticaroadrunners.org.<br />
21 Hero 5K Run/Walk for Autism. 9:30am. Mohawk<br />
Harbor, Schenectady. asghr.org.<br />
27 12th Bacon Hill Bonanza 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run.<br />
10am. Kid’s 1M Fun Run: 9:30am. Bacon Hill Reformed<br />
Church, Schuylerville. baconhillbonanza.com.<br />
28 Kiwanis Kingston Classic 10K, 5K, 1.5M, 10am.<br />
Hudson River Maritime Museum, Kingston.<br />
kiwaniskingstonclassic.com.<br />
28 44th Doc Lopez Run for Health Half-Marathon<br />
& 5K Trail Run/Walk. 13.1M: 9am, Keene to<br />
Elizabethtown. 5K: 10am, Elizabethtown. Benefits<br />
UVM Health Network-Elizabethtown Community<br />
Hospital. runsignup.com.<br />
28 Real Simple Women’s Half Marathon. 13.1M. 8am.<br />
Central Park, New York. nyrr.org.<br />
MAY<br />
5 9th Tour de Force Charity Run. 13.1M, 10K, 5K, 1M.<br />
Plus, 50M/25M bike rides. Point Au Roche State<br />
Park, Plattsburgh. runsignup.com.<br />
5 2nd Hudson Valley Marathon at the Walkway Over<br />
the Hudson. 1M, 5K, 10K, 13.1M, 26.2M. Walkway<br />
Trailhead, Highland. alpha.win.<br />
26 4th Miles on the Mohawk 10-Mile Race. 8:30am. Part<br />
of 29.3 Challenge. Mabee Farm, Rotterdam Junction<br />
to Mohawk Harbor, Schenectady. zippyreg.com.<br />
JUNE<br />
15 10th Good Karma 5K Run/Walk. 5K: 9:30am. Kids’<br />
Fun Run: 8:45am. Yoga Warmup: 9am. Indian street<br />
food, Bollywood music, henna. Benefits AIM for Seva<br />
for children’s education. Shenendehowa HS, Clifton<br />
Park. goodkarmany.org.<br />
JULY<br />
21 Froggy Five-Mile & Hard as Hell Half Marathon. Dippikill<br />
Wilderness Retreat, Warrensburg. zippyreg.com.<br />
AUGUST<br />
3 Frickin’ Hot 50K. 7am. 5K to 50K charity run/walk/<br />
ruck, no frills, fun. Loop the lake 1x or 10x. Save 12%:<br />
ADK24. Fire Hall, Cassadaga. coachmarkwilson.com.<br />
OCTOBER<br />
13 Mohawk Hudson River Marathon & Half<br />
Marathon. Registration opens 2/1. 26.2M:<br />
Schenectady to Albany. 13.1M: Latham to Albany.<br />
mohawkhudsonmarathon.com. ■<br />
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