Annual race dates & details
Lake Placid Classic
Lake Placid, NY
5514 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946
Half Marathon, 10K, 5KRoad
2026 · Lake Placid Classic
Projected — TBCOctober 10, 2026
Planning estimate only. Wait for the organizer’s announcement before making travel or registration plans.
The Lake Placid Classic is a longstanding Adirondack road-racing tradition with half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances based at the North Elba Horse Show Grounds in Lake Placid, New York. With three race options in one event, it serves everyone from 5K runners to athletes seeking a longer fall challenge in one of the Northeast’s best-known endurance-sport communities.
5514 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946
2027 · Lake Placid Classic (Half Marathon, 10K & 5K)
Projected — TBCOctober 9, 2027
Planning estimate only. Wait for the organizer’s announcement before making travel or registration plans.
The Lake Placid Classic offers a half marathon, 10K and 5K in one of the Adirondacks' best-known endurance-sport destinations, making it a major fall weekend for runners and visitors in Lake Placid. Confluence Running and Ruthie's Run are carrying Saturday, October 9 as the 2027 planning date based on the 2026 Saturday event. Tentative — 2027 Date Not Yet Confirmed. Final courses, start times, packet pickup, registration details and race-day logistics may change.
5514 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946
2028 · Lake Placid Classic (Half Marathon, 10K & 5K)
Projected — TBCOctober 14, 2028
Planning estimate only. Wait for the organizer’s announcement before making travel or registration plans.
The Lake Placid Classic is a longstanding Adirondack road-racing tradition with half marathon, 10K, and 5K distances based at the North Elba Horse Show Grounds in Lake Placid, New York. With three race options in one event, it serves everyone from 5K runners to athletes seeking a longer fall challenge in one of the Northeast’s best-known endurance-sport communities.
Projected planning date for 2028; organizer confirmation is still pending.
Projected planning date for 2028; organizer confirmation is still pending.
5514 Cascade Road, Lake Placid, NY 12946
