Old Forge Marathon Weekend

The Old Forge Marathon Weekend, held in Old Forge, NY, is a multi-day running and sporting event set in the scenic Adirondack Park each September. Participants can choose from a variety of races including a 50K ultra marathon, full marathon, half marathon, 10K, and 5K, all on mostly gravel and dirt road courses offering a true Adirondack experience. The event also features unique challenges like the ADKrazy (a 3-day challenge covering 5K, 10K, half, and full marathons), Loony and Super Loony Challenges combining multiple distances, and multi-sport options such as the Ky-Tri (kayak, run, bike) and the Gravel Grinder bike races.

The marathon course is USATF certified, and all finishers receive medals and custom race apparel. The event fosters a festive atmosphere amid beautiful fall foliage, making it a popular destination race. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.