Undercliff/Overcliff

Gardiner, United States • 7 Jul 2025

The Undercliff/Overcliff race is the first event in the 52nd Summer Series hosted by Shawangunk Runners, held in Gardiner, New York. This iconic 4.7-mile loop race starts and finishes at Trapps Bridge, with parking available at the Mohonk Preserve West Trapps entry. Since 1974, the series has showcased the scenic running opportunities around the Shawangunk Ridge. The event offers a family-friendly atmosphere with affordable registration fees and is part of a multi-week series featuring additional runs in nearby locations. It highlights the natural beauty and challenging terrain of the region, making it a popular summer running event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

4 mi
Undercliff-Overcliff Loop 4.7 Miles
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