Rob's Trail Fest

Springwater, United States • 11 Oct 2025

Rob's Trail Fest, held in Hemlock, NY, is a trail running event featuring marathon, 15K, and 5K distances. Scheduled for October 11, 2025, the festival offers runners scenic courses showcasing stunning fall foliage. The marathon includes two challenging technical climbs of 800 feet each on single-track trails, with about 50% single track, 40% gravel, and 10% paved surfaces, providing beautiful views of Hemlock and Canadice Lakes. The 15K is a fast out-and-back route with a notable climb and muddy sections, while the 5K is a point-to-point race starting at Rob's Trail Canadice trailhead, featuring a steep 17% grade descent on technical single track. Proceeds support local trail maintenance. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

26 mi
800 m+
Marathon
15 km
15k
5 km
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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