Beacon Bonfire 10k
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Event overview
The Beacon Bonfire 10K is a trail race held on Saturday, November 8, 2025, in Beacon, NY, in the Hudson Highlands. The event is organized as part of the Beacon Bonfire Music + Arts Festival. The race distance is 10K.
Course, logistics and rewards
The course climbs the rugged trails of Mt. Beacon to the firetower, then loops back through scenic Hudson Highlands paths. Terrain includes steep, rocky sections, technical singletrack, runnable stretches, and challenging descents. Runners should be prepared for variable weather and fall foliage conditions. Participants are asked to carry at least 1.5 liters of hydration and bring fuel with sufficient calories for the course. Refreshments are provided at the start and finish. Expected finish times are approximately 1 to 3 hours, and the event enforces a 3-hour cutoff. Post-race items and rewards include an exclusive race t-shirt, refreshments and bites (including cookies), and awards that may include festival passes and other prizes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.