Mohawk Mountain Race
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Mohawk Mountain Race : Mohawk Mountain Ski Area, Cornwall CT
The Mohawk Mountain Race is a trail running event held at Mohawk Mountain Ski Area in Cornwall, Connecticut on October 11. The ski mountain is adapted into a trail course with steep ascents and descents and frequent viewpoints of fall foliage. Portions of the Half Marathon and Marathon run through the rolling trails of Mohawk State Forest.
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Half Marathon
- Marathon
Course details note a 5K loop that includes Wildwood Trail, Timber Trail, Pine, Laurel and Deer Run Trails, Victor’s Way, Route 100, Ledges, and Mohawk Trail. The 10K repeats the 5K loop; the Marathon repeats the Half Marathon loop twice. Elevation totals are provided for each distance on the race pages and GPX files are available for the 5K/10K and for the Marathon/Half Marathon.
Support and services include aid at the start/finish, at least one additional aid station for longer distances in the state forest, and a cupless policy that requires runners to carry their own hydration container. Awards include specially designed finisher medals and top three overall male and female podium awards for each race. Race rules emphasize no littering, following the marked course, non transferable bibs, and a headphone discouraged policy for participant safety. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.