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2026 Sackets Harbor Marathon & Half Marathon Results

September 6, 2026 Madison Barracks Polo Field, Sackets Harbor, NY Marathon / Half Marathon 963 archived rows
The fourth annual Sackets Harbor Marathon & Half Marathon produced 963 timed finishes: 340 in the marathon and 623 in the half marathon. Both races became substantially deeper at the front in 2026, with new course-record performances and strong North Country representation.

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What the field looked like

2 analyzed divisions

A concise read on field strength, competitive depth, notable performances and what the returning class could mean next year. Metrics are calculated from the archived results; the full tables and source PDFs remain below.

Marathon

Marathon

340 finishers

Colin Verrett · Binghamton, NY · 2:35:40

Winning time2:35:40
Top-5 cutoff2:41:33
Top-10 cutoff2:49:19
Top-25 cutoff2:59:03
Top-50 cutoff3:15:06
Winning margin47.0 sec
1st → 10th spread819.0 sec
1st → 25th spread1403.0 sec

Race metrics

Women's winner Collette Soucy — 2:49:23 gun New course record
Sub-3:00 finishers 30 +10 vs. 2025
Course-record winner Colin Verrett — 2:35:41 gun Binghamton, NY
Most improved Dan Dominie — 1:41:10 improvement 2025 to 2026

Depth thresholds

30 Under 3:00
48 Under 3:15

Compared with 2025

Winning time285 sec faster
Top-10 cutoff277 sec faster
Top-25 cutoff565 sec faster
Top-50 cutoff801 sec faster
Field size+13 finishers
The 2026 marathon was both larger and substantially deeper than 2025. Colin Verrett of Binghamton set a men's course record, Collette Soucy lowered her own women's course record, 30 runners broke three hours versus 20 in 2025, and the top-50 cutoff improved by 13:21.

Notable performances

  • Colin Verrett · Binghamton · 2:35:40Won in 2:35:41 gun time and set the men's course record.
  • Collette Soucy · Georgetown, MA · 2:49:19Women's winner; broke her own course record with 2:49:23 gun time.
  • Daniel Faughnan · Fort Drum · 3:06:16Strong North Country/Fort Drum performance.
  • Michael Werner · Sackets Harbor · 3:18:18Fastest Sackets Harbor male marathoner.

Looking ahead

The fourth edition moved the competitive benchmark forward across nearly every front-of-field measure. Repeat-runner improvement is also becoming part of the event's identity; the race recognized Dan Dominie's 1:41:10 year-over-year marathon improvement.

Data quality & methodology

Coverage: Complete official 2026 marathon finish order of 340 finishers plus official award/course-record listings.

Method: Field-depth metrics use Leone Timing net times. Official overall winners and course records use gun time per race rules.

Comparison note: Road-race comparisons are descriptive. Course layout, weather, start format and timing method can change between years. Net/chip time is used for field-depth metrics when available; official overall awards and course records may be based on gun time.

Analysis version: 1.0

Half Marathon

Half Marathon

623 finishers

Sam Morse · Syracuse, NY · 1:08:22

Winning time1:08:22
Top-5 cutoff1:15:55
Top-10 cutoff1:19:58
Top-25 cutoff1:30:18
Top-50 cutoff1:36:42
Winning margin214.0 sec
1st → 10th spread696.0 sec
1st → 25th spread1316.0 sec

Race metrics

Women's winner Allyson Casey — 1:23:28 gun New course record
Under 1:30 23 finishers +13 vs. 2025
Field growth +77 finishers 546 to 623
Most improved Kristy Auman — 1:02:17 improvement 2025 to 2026

Depth thresholds

23 Under 1:30

Compared with 2025

Winning time366 sec faster
Top-10 cutoff476 sec faster
Top-25 cutoff413 sec faster
Top-50 cutoff320 sec faster
Field size+77 finishers
The 2026 half marathon jumped to 623 finishers and became dramatically faster at the front. Sam Morse lowered the men's course record to 1:08:23, Allyson Casey lowered her women's record again, 23 runners broke 1:30 versus 10 in 2025, and the top-25 cutoff improved by 6:53.

Notable performances

  • Sam Morse · Syracuse · 1:08:22Won in 1:08:23 gun time and set the men's course record.
  • Allyson Casey · Tewksbury, MA · 1:23:26Women's winner; lowered her own course record to 1:23:28 gun time.
  • Blake Werner · Sackets Harbor · 1:26:43Fastest Sackets Harbor male half-marathoner at age 15.
  • Ryer Barnes · Watertown · 1:28:33Watertown runner inside the overall top 20.
  • Karsyn Burnash · Sackets Harbor · 1:36:42Fastest Sackets Harbor female half-marathoner.

Looking ahead

The half marathon is developing both scale and repeat-runner storylines. The official race recognized Kristy Auman as the 2026 most-improved half-marathoner after cutting 1:02:17 from her 2025 time, while local teenager Blake Werner improved from 1:31:32 to 1:26:43.

Data quality & methodology

Coverage: Complete official 2026 half-marathon finish order of 623 finishers plus official award/course-record listings.

Method: Field-depth metrics use Leone Timing net times. Official overall winners and course records use gun time per race rules.

Comparison note: Road-race comparisons are descriptive. Course layout, weather, start format and timing method can change between years. Net/chip time is used for field-depth metrics when available; official overall awards and course records may be based on gun time.

Analysis version: 1.0

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