Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival

The Pawling 24 Hour Trail Running Festival, held in Pawling, NY at Lakeside Park, offers runners a challenging and festive endurance experience. Participants can choose from 3, 6, 12 (including a night start), or 24-hour timed races on a 1.68-mile loop course featuring pavement, grass, and single-track trail with about 160 feet of elevation gain per loop. The event fosters a lively atmosphere with music, great food, and strong support throughout the day and night.

Runners who complete over 100 miles earn a special belt buckle. The festival is cupless, promoting sustainability, and provides a large athlete and crew area with aid stations offering nutrition and hydration. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.