Lake Placid Marathon and Half and 10K

🏞️ Event Overview

Come join us on Sunday, June 8, 2025, in the Olympic Village of Lake Placid, New York USA!

The 20th Annual Lake Placid Marathon & Half is a premier early season race hosted in the historic Olympic Village of Lake Placid, New York USA home of the 1932 and 1980 Winter Olympic Games surrounded by the beautiful Adirondack Mountains.

🗓️ Race Details

• Registration/Bib Pickup: Saturday, June 7, 2025, from 1 pm - 6 pm at the Oval.
• Race Day: Sunday, June 8, 2025, starting at 8 am.
• Course Certification: We are proud to announce the certification of the Lake Placid Marathon course. Certificate #NY17059JG.
• Location: Both races begin/end on Main St. in the charming Village of Lake Placid at the Olympic Speedskating Oval.

🏃‍♂️ Course Information

• Race Loops: The Half Marathon is a single loop out and back while the Marathon is a double out and back.
• Terrain: A combination of flat, rolling and some hills.
• Scenery: Runners enjoy mountain views, open areas, shaded areas, a class III trout stream, and beautiful Mirror Lake along the way.
• Aid Stations: Well-stocked aid stations are available, and the event offers a generous six (6) hour course limit for each race.

🎖️ Finisher Benefits

• Post-Race Food: Athlete food at the Race Finish.
• Finisher Medal: A quality finisher medal for participants.
• Race T-Shirt: A 2025 race T-shirt. Note: T-shirts are not guaranteed for those registering after May 9, 2025.
• Changes: We reserve the right to change the racer gift and will inform you of any changes/options well ahead of race day.

🏅 Recognition and Community

• Ranking: The Lake Placid Marathon & Half was ranked the #2 “Best Destination” Race in the USA by a Runner’s World Magazine reader survey (source: Jan. 2010 issue).
• Walk-Friendly: We are walker-friendly and a great venue for a team or group destination event.
• Charity Component: The entry fees include a charity component that allows us to make a donation to two local charities, the Lake Placid Educational Opportunity Fund and the Joshua Fund.
• Social Media: Go to www.LakePlacidMarathon.com for complete event details or visit our Facebook page to interact with us on a more intimate level.

📋 Age Restrictions

• Marathon: Limited to those 16 yrs and older on race day with a parent’s signature in person at registration for participants under 18.
• Half Marathon: Open to anyone 13+ with a parent’s signature in person at registration for participants under 18.

💬 Contact and Policies

• Questions: Email us at Info@LakePlacidMarathon.com
• Transfers and Refunds: Transfers and refunds are not available for this event. Deferrals are subject to approval and will result in a re-registration fee.

🌐 More Information

For more details, visit the race page at Lake Placid Marathon & Half.