Lake Placid Trail Challenge
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Lake Placid Trail Challenge
The 2027 Lake Placid Trail Challenge takes place on August 7, 2027 at Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, NY. The event uses the venue's trail network and begins and ends in the stadium that serves as the centerpiece of the winter sports complex. The race routes pass through dense forest and include steep climbs to the top of a bobsled track, followed by a long descent to the finish. Summit sections offer expansive views.
Mt. Van Hoevenberg is described as a nordic ski center with a variety of trail types. Course terrain includes single track, double track, flat sections, steep pitches, and flowy trails. The venue previously hosted events for the 1980 Winter Olympics.
Race distances include:
- Trail 50K
- Trail Half Marathon
- Trail 10K
A spectators category is listed for the event. Additional race day information and program details are noted by the organizer. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.