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Climb It For Climate

Hardenburgh, United States • 16 Aug 2026

Climb It For Climate

Climb It For Climate is a mountain trail event at Belleayre in the Catskill Mountains near Highmount, New York. The event offers two distances and allows hikers on both courses. Donations collected through registration and a raffle benefit The Catskill Center.

  • 25K about 15 miles with 5000 ft gain and descent
  • 8K about 5 miles with 1400 ft gain and descent

The 25K runs on technically difficult terrain and includes multiple aid stations on course. The event operates as a cupless race with water and electrolyte mix available at the start and at aid stations; runners are advised to bring their own hydration system. Some fuel will be provided at aid stations, and plant based aid is supplied by Gnarly Nutrition. Cutoffs apply on the longer course and a course map is available for download.

The event is organized as a zero carbon effort with an offset fee included in registration and additional monetary donations collected for The Catskill Center. The weekend program features community activities such as a shakeout run, bib pickup, a pre race dinner with vegan and gluten free options, and a live podcast. Additional programs include a spring training camp, a course preview with trail work, and a shoe donation drive for Sneakers 4 Good. Sponsors for the event include HOKA and other partners. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Hardenburgh

Race information

Website Registration
25 km
25k
8 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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