Bear Mountain Trail Challenge

Bear Mountain, United States • 3 May 2025

The Bear Mountain Trail Challenge is an exciting running event set in Bear Mountain State Park, located just an hour from New York City. Participants can choose from three race distances: a 50K, a half marathon (21K), and a 10K. The course features a diverse range of terrains, including short climbs and technical sections, providing a challenging experience for runners of all skill levels. Most of the route winds through dense forests, with some elevated areas offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This event promises a scenic and adventurous trail running experience. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
21 km
10 km
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