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Highlander Heavy Half

Name: Highlander Heavy Half
Start: 2026-10-04
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Cold Spring

Cold Spring, United States • 4 Oct 2026

Highlander Heavy Half

The Highlander Heavy Half is a trail race held in Cold Spring, New York on October 4, 2026. Organized by CTW Endurance, the course covers 13.7 miles with approximately 4,000 ft of elevation gain on trails in the Hudson Highlands during peak foliage season.

The event is listed as an UTMB Index Race. A portion of the proceeds will go to support the New York New Jersey Trail Conference (NYNJTC). The course map is pending a final permit.

Staging area and parking on school property are available only on race day; access or parking from that property before race day is not permitted. Registration is handled through UltraSignup and closes on Sat, Oct 3 at 11:59 PM ET.

The race location is listed as 15 Craigside Dr, Cold Spring, NY 10516. Additional logistical details and official event materials are subject to organizer confirmation. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Cold Spring

Race information

Registration

14 mi

Heavy Half Marathon

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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