Old Forge Marathon Weekend

The Old Forge Marathon Weekend, held in Old Forge, NY, is a multi-day running and multisport event set in the scenic Adirondack Park each September. It offers a variety of race distances including a 5K, 10K, half marathon, full marathon (USATF certified), and an ultra marathon (50K). Participants can also take on challenges like the ADKrazy (running 5K, 10K, half, and full marathon over three days), Loony Challenge (10K plus half marathon), and Super Loony Challenge (10K plus full marathon).

The event features mostly gravel and dirt road courses, providing a true Adirondack trail experience. Additional activities include the Ky-Tri (kayak, run, bike) and the Forge Gravel Grinder bike races. Runners receive custom race flannel shirts and finisher medals, with course records noted for each distance.

The event fosters a festive atmosphere amid beautiful fall foliage and supports local community causes. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.