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Last Man Standing Lake Placid

Lake Placid, United States • 26 Jul 2025

Last Man Standing Lake Placid is a challenging backyard ultra race held on the scenic, wooded trails of Mt. Van Hoevenberg in Lake Placid, New York. Scheduled for July 26, 2025, the event follows the original backyard ultra format where runners complete a 4.167-mile loop every hour on the hour.

Participants must finish each loop within the hour to continue, with the last person to complete a loop declared the overall winner. The course offers a mix of inviting yet demanding terrain suitable for both trail running newcomers and veterans. Awards are given for overall and masters categories, making it a test of endurance and mental strength. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Lake Placid

Race information

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4 mi
4.167-Mile Loop
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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