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Mid-June · Northeast · Out-and-Back

Lake Placid Marathon and Half and 10K

Lake Placid, NY

Event: Marathon: Sunday, June 13, 2027

Registration opens on the organizer's site

Typical start temp
57°F(estimated)
Field size
~800 runners(estimated)
Course
Hilly
Elevation
1,400 ft gain · 0 ft net(estimated)

Why runners choose this race

A out-and-back course around Lake Placid, NY, with real climbing that will cost you time if you race it hard early.

Good fit if

  • · Runners who want a low-key start

Think twice if

  • · You want crowds and on-course energy
  • · You are chasing a flat-course PR

Course and logistics

Course type
Out-and-Back
Surface
Road
Total gain
1,400 ft(estimated)
Total loss
1,400 ft(estimated)
Net elevation
0 ft(estimated)
Field size
~800 runners(estimated)
Crowd support
Quiet, low-key
Entry
Easy
Entry fee
$97(most recent listed price)
Day of week
Sunday
Start / finish
Start and finish in the same area

Race details

Typical timing
Mid-June
Next confirmed date
Sunday, June 13, 2027
Registration
Not currently open
Region
Northeast
Editorial tier
Recommended
Prestige
6.0/10(estimated)
Data last reviewed
2026-08-26

Event: Marathon: Sunday, June 13, 2027

Good to know

  • Out-and-back
  • Hilly course
  • Easy entry

Race-day weather

Modelled from location, month and coastal proximity — not verified race history.

Typical start
57°F(estimated)
By midday
68°F(estimated)
Dew point
50°F(estimated)
ExcellentGoodWarmHeat risk

Typical start sits at 57°F good conditions.

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