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Sand to Serengeti

Name: Sand to Serengeti
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Fayetteville

Fayetteville, United States • 17 May 2026

Sand to Serengeti is a trail-running event held at Green Lakes State Park in Fayetteville, New York. It offers two distances: a 10-mile trail run and a 3-mile option. The route starts on the sandy beach at Green Lakes, winds around Round Lake, climbs toward what locals call the Serengeti, then circles the top and descends back to the beach.

The course is well marked with beautiful views across beach, lakes, and fields, and includes aid stations with water. Perks include a finisher medal for the 10-mile, a sports towel for the 3-mile, free race-day photos, and local business support. It is part of the Salty Miles Trail Series. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States New York Fayetteville

Race information

Website

10 mi

10 Miler

3 mi

3 Miler

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

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