Serenity on the Trails

Schenectady, United States • 22 Aug 2026

Event Details

The Serenity on the Trails is a trail race held at Schenectady Central Park in New York. The event takes place on August 22, 2026.

Course and Format

The course is a 4-mile loop within the Schenectady Central Park trail system. The event uses an open time trial format, meaning runners can start their timed lap within a specified four-hour window. The course closes at 12 PM.

Charity and Purpose

All proceeds from the event will benefit Second Chances Recovery Services. The race honors Ellen Wisnoski, who passed away in September 2024.

Additional Activities

A guided yoga or stretching session will be available before the race. Refreshments will be served at the finish line. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
4 Miles
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