Cat's Tail Trail Marathon

Shandaken, United States • 27 Sep 2025

The Cat's Tail Trail Marathon is a challenging 26-mile trail race set in the scenic Slide Mountain Wilderness Area of the Catskill Mountains, New York. Scheduled for September 27, 2025, this rugged marathon features nearly 7,000 feet of elevation gain, offering participants breathtaking views and technical terrain. The event includes multiple aid stations, unique swag, and refreshments at the finish line.

Proceeds benefit Run Wild, Inc., a nonprofit focused on land conservation. Discounts are available for military veterans and first responders. For more details, visit the official website. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
7000 m+
26 Miler
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