Whiteface Mountain Races

Wilmington, United States • 4 Jul 2026

Whiteface Mountain Races : July 4, 2026, Wilmington, NY

The event takes place in Wilmington, NY, in the Adirondack area and offers several uphill and mountain race options on July 4, 2026. Distances for the event include:

  • 21K Mountain
  • 10K Mountain
  • Vert Junky (combo option)
  • 4K Ascent
  • 1 mile Kids Ascent

Format, logistics and policies

The 10K is run as a one-loop Marshak Mountain course and the 21K is two loops of the same course. The afternoon program includes the Ascent events and a roughly 1-mile kids ascent from the top of the gondola to the uphill finish. Entrants may register for individual races or the Vert Junky combo to double up.

Entry fee includes the event and a tee. Poles are allowed. Registration is listed as "coming soon" and race-day registration is not available; registration will close midweek before the race. The organizer does not offer refunds; registrations may be rolled to another entry if the organizer is notified no later than May 1. There are free, low-key group runs on local trails after the event; groups are limited, runs may last 2-4 hours, and participants are asked to bring hydration, nutrition, a wind/waterproof jacket, a headlamp and a way to carry them. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

21 km
21k Mountain
10 km
10k Mountain
4k Ascent
1 Mile Kids Ascent
Vert Junky
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
Trail runs nearby

Push your limits at Last Man Standing Lake Placid on July 25, 2026 at Mt Van Hoevenberg. This backyard ultra sends runners on a 4.167 mile wooded loop each hour until one person remains, with awards and finisher medals for every milestone.