Last Man Standing Lake Placid
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Last Man Standing Lake Placid
Last Man Standing Lake Placid is a backyard ultra held at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, New York, on July 31, 2027. The event uses a repeating loop of 4.167 miles (6.706 km). A new loop begins at the top of each hour and each loop must be completed within 60 minutes to continue. The last person to complete a loop is the overall winner; participants may set their own loop goals if they are not competing for the title.
Displayed entry price is $133.50, which includes an $8.50 fee. The event uses tiered pricing by field size: 0–100 participants $125, 101–150 $135, 151–175 $145, 176–200 $155, and 201+ places are waitlist only. The registration note on the event page lists 143 spots remaining and states registration closes on July 31, 2027.
Giveaways include shirts and medals. For 2027 the event adds award ribbon sliders that attach to medal ribbons for distance milestones. Medal and slider distance levels include:
- 26.2 miles
- 50K
- 50 miles
- 100K
- 100 miles
- 125 miles
- 150 miles
Award categories include Overall Champion, Top Other Gender Overall, Masters (40+), and Grand Masters (50+). The event is organized by Beastmode Running. Volunteer roles listed include packet pick-up, course support, photography, entertainment, and medal handling. The event page includes a course map (new 2027 course coming soon), race photos from 2025–2026, a 2026 winner mention, and recap and video links hosted via RunSignup. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
