Fabulous Fahnestock Trail Races

Step into the heart of New York's Hudson Valley for an unforgettable trail running experience at the Fabulous Fahnestock Trail Races, where nature and athleticism converge to create a truly unique adventure. Nestled within Fahnestock State Park, this race series offers runners from all levels a chance to explore diverse terrain that ranges from smooth dirt roads to challenging single-track trails.
Whether you're a beginner dipping your toes into the world of technical trail running or an experienced athlete looking for new challenges, Fahnestock has something in store. The course features steep climbs up long hills and exhilarating descents on some of the best single track around. You'll also have plenty of opportunities to enjoy scenic views as you run past serene lakes and ponds.
Aid stations are thoughtfully placed along the route with generous cut-off times, ensuring that runners can focus on enjoying every moment without stress. Post-race festivities include a relaxing pond-side gathering where participants can connect with fellow trail enthusiasts over local organic fare while reflecting on their journey through this natural gem.
Race options range from a challenging 50k to more manageable distances of 25k and 5.5 miles, allowing runners to choose the distance that best suits them. The event is organized by Run Wild, a non-profit dedicated to land conservation, with proceeds going towards enhancing and preserving Fahnestock State Park.
Active military personnel, veterans, and first responders can take advantage of a special discount when registering for this exciting race series. Don't miss your chance to experience the beauty of trail running in one of New York's hidden treasures!